Grimsby Town vs Northampton Town prediction
England - EFL League Two
Under 2.5 Goals
Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 1.84
Confidence
58%
Last updated: 17-10-2026
Grimsby Town and Northampton Town face each other on Saturday 10.17.2026, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a EFL League Two 2026/27 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 The Mariners and Northampton Town Football Club Limited, 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.
Grimsby Town preview
Grimsby Town heads into the match with the following record in the EFL League Two: in 10 matches, The Mariners secured 3 victories, 4 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.3 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Mariners's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 31 victories so far.
Grimsby Town has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 114 goals, of which 13 were scored in the EFL League Two, resulting in an average of 1.3 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Jaze Kabia, who has found the back of the net 17 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Charles Vernam has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 10 assists.
On the defensive side, Grimsby Town has conceded 11 goals in the EFL League Two (an average of 1.1 per game) and 90 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.25 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
- 20/10/2026RochdaleGrimsby TownD2220/10/2026EFL League TwoRochdale
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Grimsby Town2 - 2D - 17/10/2026Grimsby TownNorthampton TownL0217/10/2026EFL League TwoGrimsby Town
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Northampton Town0 - 2L - 10/10/2026Port ValeGrimsby TownL1010/10/2026EFL League TwoPort Vale
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Grimsby Town1 - 0L - 06/10/2026Grimsby TownBurton AlbionD0006/10/2026EFL TrophyGrimsby Town
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Burton Albion0 - 0D - 03/10/2026Grimsby TownShrewsbury TownL1203/10/2026EFL League TwoGrimsby Town
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Shrewsbury Town1 - 2L
Northampton Town preview
Northampton Town comes into the game with 8 matches played so far in the EFL League Two. They have secured 1 victories, 4 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 0.88 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 12 draws, and 38 losses.
Northampton Town Football Club Limited's attack has been highly effective, scoring 60 goals during this period. Of that total, 4 were netted in the EFL League Two, with an average of 0.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.91.
The Cobblers's offensive system is led by Tom Eaves, the team's top scorer this season. The english forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Dean Campbell. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 0.88 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 97 goals in 66 matches, averaging 1.47 per match.
- 20/10/2026Northampton TownTranmere RoversL0120/10/2026EFL League TwoNorthampton Town
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Tranmere Rovers0 - 1L - 17/10/2026Grimsby TownNorthampton TownW0217/10/2026EFL League TwoGrimsby Town
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Northampton Town0 - 2W - 10/10/2026York CityNorthampton TownD1110/10/2026EFL League TwoYork City
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Northampton Town1 - 1D - 06/10/2026Cambridge UnitedNorthampton TownL2106/10/2026EFL TrophyCambridge United
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Northampton Town2 - 1L - 19/09/2026Northampton TownRotherham UnitedL0119/09/2026EFL League TwoNorthampton Town
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Rotherham United0 - 1L
Head to head: Grimsby Town vs Northampton Town
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Grimsby Town
Home
Northampton Town
Away
Points & Results
- PPG1.300.88
- 30%Wins13%
- 40%First to Score38%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.300.50
- Conceded/game1.100.88
- xG1.641.12
- xGA1.201.19
Trends
- 50%Both Score38%
- 40%Clean Sheet25%
- 20%Failed to Score50%
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 13.73% | |
| 2 | 1 - 0 | 11.88% | |
| 3 | 0 - 0 | 10.27% | |
| 4 | 2 - 0 | 9.54% | |
| 5 | 2 - 1 | 9.07% | |
| 6 | 0 - 1 | 7.34% | |
| 7 | 1 - 2 | 5.94% | |
| 8 | 3 - 0 | 4.62% | |
| 9 | 3 - 1 | 4.40% | |
| 10 | 2 - 2 | 4.31% | |
| 11 | 0 - 2 | 4.08% | |
| 12 | 3 - 2 | 2.09% |