Grimsby Town travel to take on Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Mighty Mariners have recorded 4 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Bournemouth was back in December 2003, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Fri 21 Nov | Grimsby Town | 3 - 3 | Bournemouth | LGE2 |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Grimsby Town | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Bournemouth | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
1997/1998 | Sun 19 Apr | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Bournemouth | ASSM |
1997/1998 | Sat 21 Feb | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
1997/1998 | Sat 27 Sep | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
1990/1991 | Tue 02 Apr | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bournemouth have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Cherries have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Grimsby Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Mighty Mariners's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Bournemouth are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 40 points from 44 matches. Grimsby Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 40 points from 44 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bournemouth | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Grimsby Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Grimsby Town on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bournemouth. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Bournemouth | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
Grimsby Town | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |