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Grimsby Town are ready to welcome Hartlepool United to Blundell Park on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 16 wins out of 21 previous matches.
The previous match played between the two at Blundell Park was within the last three years, in March 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Mar | Grimsby Town | 0-2 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 12 Sep | Hartlepool U. | 8 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 05 Oct | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGEC |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 21 Sep | Grimsby Town | 3 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGEC |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 24 Apr | Grimsby Town | 0 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 30 Dec | Hartlepool U. | 4 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 13 May | Grimsby Town | 3 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Mariners's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Hartlepool U. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Pools's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Grimsby Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 10 matches. Hartlepool U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 12 points from their 10 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Grimsby Town's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Hartlepool U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grimsby Town | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Hartlepool U. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |