Grimsby Town face a trip to Bradford City at Coral Windows Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Mighty Mariners have recorded 8 wins, and Bradford City have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, with Bradford City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 24 Nov | Grimsby Town | 0 - 3 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
2008/2009 | Fri 24 Oct | Grimsby Town | 1 - 3 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Grimsby Town | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Grimsby Town | 1 - 2 | Bradford City | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 24 Aug | Bradford City | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Bantams have scored 5, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
Grimsby Town's away form is none too clever either, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. Only 2 goals have been registered in this time, with 3 leaked at the wrong end.
Bradford City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 27 matches. Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 20 points from their 28 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Grimsby Town on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bradford City. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Bradford City | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Grimsby Town | Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 19 most recent games. |