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Grimsby Town vs Salford City: match statistics
Grimsby Town vs Salford City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Grimsby Town plays Salford City in EFL League Two (England). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.
Recent form
Grimsby Town has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Salford City has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Grimsby Town scores 1.39 goals per game and allows 1.12. Salford City scores 1.39 and allows 1.30. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 45% of Grimsby Town's games and 55% of Salford City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 42% and 48%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Salford City has the higher season xG average, 1.65 to 1.60 per game. Grimsby Town takes 14.0 shots per game, while Salford City takes 14.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Grimsby Town leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Salford City leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.73 after halftime.
When the teams score
Grimsby Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (9 goals). For Salford City, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Grimsby Town | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Grimsby Town is 167% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Grimsby Town · 0.6 pts / game - Salford City
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Grimsby Town is 16% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.12 goals / game - Grimsby Town · 1.3 goals / game - Salford City
Grimsby Town scores in 79% of games (26 of 33 meczów), while Salford City keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 33 meczów).
Salford City scores in 73% of games (24 of 33 meczów), while Grimsby Town keeps a clean sheet in 39% (13 of 33 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Grimsby Town
Over / Under - Salford City
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Salford City is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.3 pts / game - Grimsby Town · 1.52 pts / game - Salford City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Grimsby Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Salford City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Grimsby Town
Salford City
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Grimsby Town | Liga | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.52 | 2.55 | ▲ 2.70 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 53% | ▲ 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 42% | 47% | • 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 39% | 27% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 68% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 79% | 77% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Grimsby Town's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Salford City. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.