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Grimsby Town face a trip to Lincoln City at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 49 games played, Mighty Mariners have recorded 17 wins, and Lincoln City have come away with 19 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Grimsby Town | 5 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Lincoln City | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Grimsby Town | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Lincoln City | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 17 Oct | Lincoln City | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Grimsby Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Mighty Mariners have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Lincoln City are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 17 from their 16 matches played. Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 12 points from their 16 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 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Red Imps, as the Mighty Mariners have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Lincoln City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Grimsby Town | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |