Grimsby vs Northampton Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Grimsby welcome Northampton to Blundell Park on 17 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England League Two schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Grimsby tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Northampton aim for structural stability in their setup.
Recent Form
Grimsby
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Northampton
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Grimsby have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
However, Northampton have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Grimsby (Home)
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Northampton (Away)
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Grimsby show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
A clear home bias is evident in Northampton's recent performances.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Grimsby
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Northampton
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Grimsby's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
Meanwhile, Northampton are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Grimsby (Home)
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Northampton (Away)
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Grimsby show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Northampton show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Grimsby
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Northampton
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Grimsby have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Much depends on the opponent.
In contrast, Northampton have been involved in low-scoring games recently. Breaking down games has been a challenge.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Grimsby (Home)
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Northampton (Away)
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There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Grimsby.
Northampton's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Grimsby
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Northampton
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Grimsby have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
However, Northampton continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Grimsby (Home)
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Northampton (Away)
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Grimsby attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Northampton's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
On average Grimsby scores 1.6 and concedes 0.8 goals in home matches, while Northampton averagely scores 0.4 and concedes 1 goals in away matches.
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Grimsby vs Northampton Video Content
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Grimsby vs Northampton Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Grimsby scores after every 12.1 shots, while Northampton gets averagely 7.9 shots in a game.
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Grimsby vs Northampton Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Grimsby fielded the below lineup in the last match against Port Vale: Pym; Sweeney, Mcjannett, Kacurri, Rodgers; Turi; Vernam, Cartwright, Green, Amaluzor; Cook
In their last match against York City starting lineup of Northampton was the following: Jeacock; Powell, Guthrie, Moore, Donacien; O'Brien-Whitmarsh, Evans, Lemonheigh-Evans, Wormleighton; Warhurst, Dale
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