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Grimsby Town face a trip to Wrexham at Racecourse Ground 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, with Wrexham running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 20 Feb | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Wrexham | 3 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Grimsby Town | 2 - 0 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Wrexham | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | Wrexham | 3 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 20 Jan | Grimsby Town | 1 - 3 | Wrexham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Wrexham have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
The away form of Grimsby Town however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Mighty Mariners, and 7 goals against.
Wrexham find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 24 points. Grimsby Town's 45 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wrexham | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Grimsby Town are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Wrexham. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wrexham | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Grimsby Town | Undefeated in last 8 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |