History of the Tamworth v Grimsby Town fixture
Grimsby Town face a trip to Tamworth at The Lamb Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. While the majority of previous matches have ended up drawn, a win has yet to be registered by Mighty Mariners.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lamb Ground was less than a year ago, in March 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Mar | Tamworth | 1-1 | Grimsby Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Mar | Grimsby Town | 0 - 0 | Tamworth | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Mar | Grimsby Town | 2 - 2 | Tamworth | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 26 Oct | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | Tamworth | F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Oct | Tamworth | 1 - 1 | Grimsby Town | F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Tamworth | 2 - 1 | Grimsby Town | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Tamworth's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Lambs have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Grimsby Town's away form is none too clever either, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Mighty Mariners, and 8 goals against.
Tamworth's 22 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Grimsby Town's total of 27 points from their 16 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mighty Mariners have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from The Lamb Ground with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Tamworth | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Grimsby Town | Undefeated in last 14 away games. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here