Grimsby Town — Gillingham 2:0: match report and statistics
England. League Two · 02.09.2023 14:00 · Finished
Compare teamsAdam Herczeg (England)
Who will win?
Votes: 0- Grimsby Town0%
- Draw0%
- Gillingham0%
Overview
The England. League Two match Grimsby Town – Gillingham on 02.09.2023 14:00 (UTC) finished 2:0. Grimsby Town took the victory. Goals: Niall Maher 12', Gavan Holohan 27'.
Form of Grimsby Town in the last 5 matches: wins 2, draws 1, defeats 2. Form of Gillingham in the last 5 matches: wins 2, draws 1, defeats 2.
Head-to-head meetings: 16. Wins of Grimsby Town: 5, wins of Gillingham: 5, draws: 5. The last meeting on 14.02.2023 19:45 ended Gillingham 2:1 Grimsby Town.
Grimsby Town: position 21 in the table, points: 49, matches played: 46. Gillingham: position 12 in the table, points: 64, matches played: 46.
Statistics and results: Grimsby Town, Gillingham, England. League Two standings and results.
Other games: all Football matches of the day. Data on this page is provided by Football API by SportAPI.
Team playing styles
Grimsby Town
Strengths
- Attacking down the wingsStrong
- Creating long shot opportunitiesStrong
- Creating chances using through ballsStrong
- Aerial duelsStrong
Weaknesses
- Finishing scoring chancesWeak
- Protecting the leadWeak
- Avoiding individual errorsWeak
Playing style
Play with width Long balls Control the game in the opposition's half Attacking down the left Take long shots Play the offside trap Opponents play aggressively against them
Gillingham
Strengths
- Creating chances using through ballsStrong
- Protecting the leadStrong
- Stealing the ball from the oppositionStrong
Weaknesses
- Keeping possession of the ballWeak
- Finishing scoring chancesWeak
- Aerial duelsWeak
- Defending counter attacksWeak
Playing style
Attacking down the left Long balls Play with width Aggressive
What to expect
- Gillinghamwill be shown a high number of cardsVery Likely
- Grimsby Townwill dominate in the airLikely
Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gillingham | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match events
Match statistics
- 0.97 Expected goals (xG) 0.43
- 56% Possession 44%
- 12 Goal attempts 6
- 4 Shots on target 3
- 4 Shots off target 2
- 4 Shots blocked 1
- 14 Free kicks 10
- 6 Corners 4
- 2 Offsides 2
- 32 Throw-ins 38
- 3 Saves 2
- 8 Fouls 12
- 1 Yellow cards 0
- 136 Attacks 80
- 49 Dangerous attacks 38
Lineups
Grimsby Town4-1-4-1Gillingham4-2-3-1 Starting line-up
- 12
Jake EastwoodGK - 28
Toby Mullarkey - 5Rodgers H.
- 31
Niall Maher12' - 22
Danni Amos90+3' - 42
Kamil Conteh - 14
Arthur Gnahoua89' - 8
Gavan Holohan27'89' - 15
Harry Clifton - 7
Abobaker Eisa - 32Danny RoseC
Substitutes
- 2
Michee Efete - 30
Evan Khouri - 9
Rekeil Pyke89' - 6
Luke Waterfall - 1
Harvey CartwrightGK - 29
Alex Hunt - 19
Jake Andrews89'
Coach
Paul Hurst
Starting line-up
- 25
Jake TurnerGK - 14
Robbie Mackenzie - 5
Max Ehmer - 22
Shadrach Ogie46' - 13
Scott Malone - 38
Timothee Dieng - 6
Sheanon WilliamsC46' - 23
Connor Mahoney - 9
Tom Nichols44' - 17
Jayden Clarke70' - 10
Ashley Nadesan
Substitutes
- 1
Glenn MorrisGK - 31Sithole Роналд
- 2
Cheye Alexander46' - 45
Macauley Bonne44' - 3
Max Clark - 4
Conor Masterson46' - 8
Jonathan Williams70'
Coach
Neil Harris
Lead tracker
Grimsby Town +2Biggest lead+0 Gillingham
12
Positional statistics
Grimsby Town
Attack sides
Left flank37%
Centre23%
Right flank40%
Where the game is played
33%Own third
40%Middle
27%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
33% 45% 22%
Opponent
15% 72% 12%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
4% 53% 44%
Opponent
6% 58% 35%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Gillingham
Attack sides
Left flank42%
Centre22%
Right flank36%
Where the game is played
33%Own third
38%Middle
30%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
17% 67% 15%
Opponent
13% 68% 19%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
7% 62% 31%
Opponent
8% 53% 39%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Season team stats
Average per match
Grimsby TownGillinghamGeneral
Fouls1212
Corners65
Goals11
Shots119
Offsides11
Yellow cards23
Aerial duels won, %5343
Possession, %4947
Pass accuracy, %6865
Average rating6.86.7
Attack
Fouls won1110
Goals11
Shots119
Shots on target33
Successful dribbles77
Dispossessed67
Offsides11
Defence
Tackles1717
Fouls1212
Interceptions109
Clearances20.626
Shots blocked2.45
Opponent shots1312.4
Goals by situation
Goals / Shots (Conversion)
Open play1 / 7.2 (13%)0.4 / 6.2 (6%)
Set pieces0.2 / 3.6 (5%)0.2 / 2.8 (7%)
Counter attacks— / 0.2—
Own goals—0.2 / 0.2 (100%)
Total1.2 / 11 (10%)0.8 / 9.2 (8%)
Passes per match
Short298285
Long8486
Crosses2015
Through balls——
Total404387
Top scorers
Top assists
Best rated
Head-to-head
Grimsby Town?WWDLL
Matches played: 16
draws: 5
5 / 16
Wins
5 / 1618 / 36
Goals
18 / 3614 / 27
Yellow cards
13 / 270 / 0
Red cards
0 / 0
Gillingham?WLDLW
Matches
Previous matches: Grimsby Town
Previous matches: Gillingham
Match info
- Tournament
- England. League Two
- Season
- 2023/2024
- Attendance
- 6,479
- Referee
- Adam Herczeg
Upcoming matches: Grimsby Town
Upcoming matches: Gillingham
England. League Two
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Stockport County | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 96:48 | +48 | 92 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Wrexham | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 89:52 | +37 | 88 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Mansfield Town | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 90:47 | +43 | 86 | DWWWW |
| 4 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 83:68 | +15 | 78 | DWLWD |
| 5 |  Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 73:68 | +5 | 71 | DWWWW |
| 6 |  Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 | DLLWD |
| 7 |  Crawley Town | 46 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 73:67 | +6 | 70 | WDDLL |
| 8 |  Barrow | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 62:56 | +6 | 69 | DLLDL |
| 9 |  Bradford City | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 61:59 | +2 | 69 | WWWWW |
| 10 |  Wimbledon | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 64:51 | +13 | 65 | WLLWL |
| 11 |  Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 69:73 | -4 | 65 | LLWLL |
| 12 | Gillingham | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 46:57 | -11 | 64 | DLWLL |
| 13 |  Harrogate Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 60:69 | -9 | 63 | DLDWL |
| 14 |  Notts County | 46 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 89:86 | +3 | 61 | LWLWW |
| 15 |  Morecambe | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 67:81 | -14 | 58 | DLLLL |
| 16 |  Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 67:70 | -3 | 57 | LWWLD |
| 17 |  Accrington Stanley | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 63:71 | -8 | 57 | WLLLW |
| 18 |  Newport County | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 62:76 | -14 | 55 | LLLLL |
| 19 |  Swindon Town | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 77:83 | -6 | 54 | DLLWW |
| 20 |  Salford City | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 66:82 | -16 | 51 | DWLLL |
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 57:74 | -17 | 49 | LWLWL |
| 22 |  Colchester United | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 59:80 | -21 | 45 | DLLWW |
| 23 |  Sutton United | 46 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 59:84 | -25 | 42 | DDDLW |
| 24 |  Forest Green Rovers | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 44:78 | -34 | 42 | WWLLL |
- Promotion - First League
- Promotion - League 2 (Play-off: Round of 4)
- Relegation - National League
Match forecast
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Trends
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Markets by recent matches
Grimsby Townmatches: 0 · 2Gillingham
matches: 0 · 2Gillingham0.0Avg match total1.0
—Over 0.5100%2/2
—Under 0.50%0/2
—Over 1.50%0/2
—Under 1.5100%2/2
—Over 2.50%0/2
—Under 2.5100%2/2
—Over 3.50%0/2
—Under 3.5100%2/2
—Over 4.50%0/2
—Under 4.5100%2/2
Share of each team's recent matches where the match total went over / under the line.
First goal and after
First to score…
Grimsby TownGillingham
Gillingham—Scores first100%2/2
—…and wins100%2/2
—…and draws0%0/2
—…and loses0%0/2
—…and then concedes0%0/2
First to concede…
—Concedes first0%0/2
—…and then scores—
—…and comes back to win—
—…and saves a draw—
Overall
—Scores in both halves0%0/2
—Scores at all100%2/2
- • Gillingham opened the scoring in 100% of matches.
Goals by time
matches: 0 · 2
| Grimsby Town | Gillingham | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | Ag. | % | Period | % | For | Ag. |
| 0 | 0 | — | 1–15 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 16–30 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 31–45 | 50% | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 46–60 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 61–75 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 76–90 | 50% | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 37–HT | 50% | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 87–FT | 0% | 0 | 0 |
- • Gillingham scores most in 31–45: 1 of 2 goals (50%).
- Framed — the period where the team scores / concedes the most. % — share of matches with an event in the period.
Corners and cards
Averages per match
Grimsby TownGillingham
Gillingham—Corners won, avg2.5
—Corners conceded, avg7.5
—Match corners, avg10.0
—Corners in 1st half, avg2.0
Match total
—Over 7.550%1/2
—Over 8.550%1/2
—Over 9.550%1/2
—Over 10.550%1/2
—Over 11.550%1/2
1st half total
—Over 2.5100%2/2
—Over 3.550%1/2
—Over 4.550%1/2
—Over 5.550%1/2
Team total
—Team over 2.5 corners50%1/2
—Team over 3.5 corners50%1/2
—Team over 4.5 corners0%0/2
—Team over 5.5 corners0%0/2
—Team over 6.5 corners0%0/2
Corners by minute are counted only for matches with full text commentary.
xG and shots
Grimsby Townper matchGillingham
per matchGillingham—xG for0.37
—xG against1.46
—Shots9.0
—Shots against16.0
—Shots on target3.5
—On target against5.0
—Conversion11%
—Shots per goal9.0
- • Gillingham scores 0.63 per match above its xG — finishing better than chances suggest.
- • Gillingham concedes 1.46 per match fewer than opponents' xG.
Half-time / full-time
Row — after the 1st half, column — final result
Grimsby Townmatches: 0
Full-time: WFull-time: DFull-time: LHalf-time: W0led and won0led, drew0led, lostHalf-time: D0level → won0draw0level → lostHalf-time: L0comeback win0trailed → drew0trailed and lost
Gillinghammatches: 2
Full-time: WFull-time: DFull-time: LHalf-time: W1led and won0led, drew0led, lostHalf-time: D1level → won0draw0level → lostHalf-time: L0comeback win0trailed → drew0trailed and lost
Frequent scores (own : opponent)1:0 ×2
From the team's point of view: W — winning, D — draw, L — losing.
Markets in head-to-head
83%Over 1.55 of 6
67%Over 2.54 of 6
33%Over 3.52 of 6
83%Both teams to score5 of 6
17%Grimsby Town wins1 of 6
33%Gillingham wins2 of 6
50%Draw3 of 6
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 3.17 goals per match on average.