History of the Kettering Town v Grimsby Town fixture
Grimsby Town travel to take on Kettering Town at Rockingham Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.
The only previous meeting between Kettering Town and Grimsby Town at Rockingham Road Ground was way back in the black-and-white days of December 1925, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 18 Jan | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
| 1925/1926 | Tue 15 Dec | Grimsby Town | 3 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | F.A. Cup |
| 1925/1926 | Sat 12 Dec | Kettering Tn. | 1-1 | Grimsby Town | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Kettering Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Grimsby Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Mighty Mariners have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Kettering Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 43 points from their 35 games played so far,
Grimsby Town's 48 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Grimsby Town on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Kettering Town. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Kettering Town | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Grimsby Town | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here