FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Grimsby Town v Hereford United fixture

Grimsby Town prepare to entertain Hereford United at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Blundell Park was less than a year ago, in October 2006, the Mighty Mariners carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 10 MarHereford Utd.0 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
2006/2007Sun 08 OctGrimsby Town2-1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1989/1990Wed 07 MarHereford Utd.0 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
1989/1990Sat 30 SepGrimsby Town0 - 2Hereford Utd.LGE2
1988/1989Sat 15 AprGrimsby Town1 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1988/1989Sat 01 OctHereford Utd.2 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
1978/1979Sat 10 MarHereford Utd.0 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Grimsby Town remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Mighty Mariners in those games, with 5 conceded.

The Bulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Bulls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.

Grimsby Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 7 matches. Hereford Utd. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 14 points from their 7 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Grimsby Town622210108
Hereford Utd.631211610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Mighty Mariners of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Hereford Utd., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Grimsby Town Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Hereford Utd. 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.