Grimsby Town and Brentford face each other on Tuesday 10.28.2025, at 20:45 (UK Time), in a EFL Cup 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Grimsby Town's home ground, the Blundell Park.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Grimsby Town and Brentford, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Grimsby Town vs Brentford

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

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Over 2.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

From what they have shown thus far this season, Grimsby Town and Brentford both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.

As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.

👉 Our prediction is: Brentford to win

While Brentford will head into their match against Grimsby Town as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Brentford to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Brentford leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like Grimsby Town.

Grimsby Town preview

Grimsby Town heads into the match with the following record in the EFL Cup: in 3 matches, The Mariners secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.33 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Grimsby Town's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 9 victories so far.

Grimsby Town has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 33 goals, of which 6 were scored in the EFL Cup, resulting in an average of 2 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Charles Vernam, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Charles Vernam has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, Grimsby Town has conceded 3 goals in the EFL Cup (an average of 1 per game) and 21 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.24 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Brentford preview

Brentford comes into the game with 2 matches played so far in the EFL Cup. They have secured 1 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses.

Brentford's attack has been highly effective, scoring 17 goals during this period. Of that total, 3 were netted in the EFL Cup, with an average of 1.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.55.

Brentford's offensive system is led by Igor Thiago, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 6 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Jordan Henderson. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 0.5 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 15 goals in 11 matches, averaging 1.36 per match.

Head to head: Grimsby Town vs Brentford

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Home Team

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Grimsby Town

England - League Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W

2.33

Home D W

2

Away W

3

Away Team

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Brentford

England - League Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W

2

Home D

1

Away W

3

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Published on 28 October 2025, at 05:08 Last updated on 10 December 2025, at 19:00
Author: Gustavo Porto

Journalist since 2016, post-graduate during pandemic, and in love with football since child. Sporting was always part of the Gustavo's life, be practicing, watching, making the coverage, and a few years prae here, betting.