Grimsby Town prepare to entertain Barnet at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Mighty Mariners won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Grimsby Town and Barnet at was just last season, in March 2006, with Grimsby Town running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Tue 05 Dec | Barnet | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Grimsby Town | 3-0 | Barnet | LGE2 |
2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Barnet | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Mighty Mariners in those games, with 8 conceded.
In complete contrast to Grimsby Town, Barnet are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bees have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Grimsby Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 54 points from their 43 matches. Barnet see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 56 points from their 43 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
Barnet | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Grimsby Town may be coming up against a decent side in Barnet, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Mighty Mariners. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Grimsby Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Barnet | 6 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |