FM Preview: Grimsby Town v Stockport County 29 Nov 2011

Last updated : 28 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Grimsby Town v Stockport County fixture

Grimsby Town play host to Stockport County at Blundell Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Mighty Mariners are clearly on top, having won 22 and lost only 8 of the 35 games.

The last time the two teams met at Grimsby Town was just over four years ago, in September 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Stockport Co. 2 - 0 Grimsby Town (Conference) Premier
2007/2008 Tue 08 Jan Stockport Co. 1 - 2 Grimsby Town (Associate Members)
2007/2008 Sat 22 Dec Stockport Co. 1 - 1 Grimsby Town League Two
2007/2008 Sat 15 Sep Grimsby Town 1-1 Stockport Co. League Two
2006/2007 Sat 30 Dec Stockport Co. 3 - 0 Grimsby Town League Two
2006/2007 Sat 23 Sep Grimsby Town 0 - 1 Stockport Co. League Two
2005/2006 Tue 24 Jan Stockport Co. 2 - 1 Grimsby Town League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Grimsby Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Mighty Mariners have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 7.

In complete contrast to Grimsby Town, Stockport County are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Hatters have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Grimsby Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 25 points from their 21 matches.

Stockport County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 22 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Grimsby Town 6 3 3 0 12 5 12
Stockport County 6 0 1 5 5 10 1

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Grimsby Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Mighty Mariners. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Grimsby Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Stockport County Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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