📊 Form Guide

Bristol Rovers

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Bristol Rovers will be hoping to return to winning ways here after a 2-0 League Two defeat last time out to Oldham Athletic.

Kane Drummond (1') and Mike Fondop-Talom (59') scored for Oldham Athletic.

In their last 6 fixtures, Steve Evans's Bristol Rovers have scored a combined total of 8 times, an average number of goals scored per match of 1.33.

Coming into this meeting, Bristol Rovers haven't been beaten in the league by Grimsby Town in their last 3 matches.

Grimsby Town

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In their last fixture, Grimsby Town drew 2-2 in the League Two tie with Walsall.

For 5 of the prior 6 games involving Grimsby Town, a comparatively low number of goals have gone in between them and opposing sides. The overall average number of goals per game in that spell works out to just 1.5, with the average goals for The Mariners equalling 1.

Leading up to this clash, Grimsby Town:

• have not beaten Bristol Rovers when they have played them away from home in the previous 2 league matches.
• are unbeaten in their last 4 away league matches.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 12/08/2006 shows us that Bristol Rovers have won 3 of these games & Grimsby Town 1, with the tally of drawn games standing at 2.

12 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 7 of them for The Pirates and 5 being from The Mariners. That is an average goals per game value of 2.

The last league clash featuring these clubs was League Two match day 6 on 30/08/2025 when it finished Grimsby Town 0-1 Bristol Rovers.

The match was refereed by Neil Hair.

📰 Team News: Grimsby Town

In an otherwise available group, there’s just a single fitness issue for the Grimsby Town manager David Artell to be concerned with. Jude Soonsup-Bell (Head injury) won’t be in action.

✨ Prediction

It’s looking like Grimsby Town and Bristol Rovers are both capable of scoring here.

It could well end in a draw. That’s why we have predicted a very close game with a 1-1 score draw when all is said and done.

Lucas Pereira, 14:07 21/02/2026