Grimsby Town prepare to entertain Burton Albion at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Mighty Mariners have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Burton Albion's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Brewers have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Grimsby Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 11 matches. Burton Albion's 15 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Grimsby Town at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Mighty Mariners will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Grimsby Town | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Burton Albion | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |