Grimsby Town v Tranmere Rovers: the preview
Grimsby Town meet Tranmere Rovers at Blundell Park, Saturday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Grimsby Town 29, Tranmere Rovers 21, 20 drawn from 70 meetings.
The big picture
Grimsby Town come in 3rd on the ladder with 23 points; Tranmere Rovers are 15th on 19. Grimsby Town have the higher position to protect.
Grimsby Town are 5–4–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.3 against.
Tranmere Rovers are 4–3–7 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Grimsby Town have won two of their last five and most recently beat York City 5–2.
Tranmere Rovers have won two of their last five and most recently beat Cheltenham Town 3–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 70 times on our records since 1921: Grimsby Town 29, Tranmere Rovers 21, 20 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26, EFL League Two), it was a draw 1–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Grimsby Town by 8 goals in 1925-26 (8–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Grimsby Town have the edge.
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