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Grimsby Town face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Mighty Mariners will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 5 of the 8 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in May 2008, with Hereford Utd. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Hereford Utd. | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 08 Oct | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Wed 07 Mar | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 30 Sep | Grimsby Town | 0 - 2 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Bulls have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Grimsby Town's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Mighty Mariners have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hereford Utd. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 50 points from their 40 matches. Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 34 points from their 40 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hereford Utd. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bulls, as the Mighty Mariners have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hereford Utd. | 10 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 17 . |
| Grimsby Town | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |