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Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers

England England

League Two Blundell Park, Cleethorpes
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Match Events

10'
Purrington B.
22' Event
Green K.
Assist: Cook A.
26'
Sub
Harbottle R. In: Kelly C.
Out: Harbottle R.

AI Match Summary

The League Two game between Grimsby and Bristol Rovers finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Grimsby.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

28%
Grimsby
35%
Draws
37%
Bristol Rovers
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Bristol Rovers

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

35% / Low Confidence
  • Grimsby haven't matched Bristol Rovers's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Grimsby's way, sitting at 42%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Bristol Rovers have taken 4 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
Grimsby Clean Sheet 16%
Bristol Rovers Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Grimsby Bristol Rovers
Matches Played 33 28
Wins 15 17
Draws 11 4
Losses 7 7
Goals Scored 1.79 1.82
Goals Conceded 1.09 1.11
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 12, 2026 League Two
Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers
2:0
Feb 21, 2026 League Two
Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby
3:1
Aug 30, 2025 League Two
Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers
0:1
May 17, 2015 National League
Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby
2:1
Feb 14, 2015 National League
Grimsby vs Bristol Rovers
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Grimsby Compare

Top Goalscorer Green K.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Turi G. D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.11
Avg xA / game 0.72

Bristol Rovers Compare

Avg xG / game 1.31
Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Grimsby 41 / 100
Bristol Rovers 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Grimsby Bristol Rovers

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Grimsby scored in 85% of their last 33 games.

Grimsby has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Bristol Rovers's defensive record shows goals conceded in 68% of 28 matches.

H2H data points to 2.20 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Grimsby VS Bristol Rovers
1.38 Goals Scored 1.75
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.5
63% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 38%
50% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Grimsby

(Home)
12 Sept
Grimsby
2 : 0
Bristol Rovers
05 Sept
Cheltenham
2 : 2
Grimsby
01 Sept
Accrington
2 : 2
Grimsby
29 Aug
Grimsby
2 : 2
Fleetwood Town
22 Aug
Walsall
0 : 0
Grimsby
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Bristol Rovers

(Away)
12 Sept
Grimsby
2 : 0
Bristol Rovers
05 Sept
Bristol Rovers
1 : 0
Rotherham
01 Sept
Bristol Rovers
2 : 0
Colchester
29 Aug
Crawley Town
0 : 2
Bristol Rovers
25 Aug
Bristol Rovers
2 : 3
Chelsea U21
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Barnet 7 4 3 0 17:10 15
2 Walsall 7 3 4 0 10:4 13
3 Grimsby 7 3 4 0 11:6 13
4 Gillingham 7 3 3 1 11:6 12
5 Cheltenham 7 3 3 1 14:11 12
6 Bristol Rovers 7 4 0 3 12:11 12
7 York City 7 3 2 2 13:10 11
8 Chesterfield 7 3 2 2 10:8 11
9 Crewe 7 2 5 0 7:5 11
10 Tranmere 7 2 4 1 9:7 10
11 Fleetwood Town 7 2 4 1 8:7 10
12 Salford 7 3 1 3 8:9 10
13 Swindon 7 3 1 3 8:11 10
14 Rotherham 7 2 3 2 10:10 9
15 Colchester 7 2 3 2 8:10 9
16 Oldham 7 2 1 4 8:9 7
17 Rochdale 7 2 1 4 7:10 7
18 Shrewsbury 7 2 1 4 5:11 7
19 Newport 7 1 3 3 10:11 6
20 Exeter 7 1 3 3 4:5 6
21 Accrington 7 1 3 3 10:13 6
22 Northampton 7 1 3 3 3:6 6
23 Port Vale 7 1 2 4 3:9 5
24 Crawley Town 7 1 1 5 6:13 4
Promotion - League One 2027/2028 (Main)
Promotion - League Two (Play Offs)
Relegation - National League 2027/2028 (Main)