EFL League Two
Gillingham vs Grimsby Town
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium
Gillingham vs Grimsby Town Prediction & Stats - EFL League Two 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Gillingham vs Grimsby Town carries real history into this round of the EFL League Two.
The two sides meet on 24/10 (Saturday) at MEMS Priestfield Stadium, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Gillingham vs Grimsby Town prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Gillingham vs Grimsby Town
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Gillingham vs Grimsby Town call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 22-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Grimsby Town the side to beat, with roughly 28% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all EFL League Two odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Gillingham Preview
Gillingham reach this fixture 12 match into their EFL League Two. Here is where The Gills stand:
In this competition
4 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost
1.42 points per game
17 scored, at 1.42 a game
14 conceded, at 1.17 a game
The Gills, season-wide
4 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ronan Hale, 5 goals
Most assists: Nicholas Freeman, 3 assists
Recent results — Gillingham
20/10/2026 15:00
17/10/2026 10:00
13/10/2026 14:00
10/10/2026 10:00
03/10/2026 10:00
Grimsby Town: how they are travelling
Grimsby Town come in 12 matches into their EFL League Two.
Here is what The Mariners have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost
1.17 points per game
15 scored, at 1.25 a game
15 conceded, at 1.25 a game
The Mariners, season-wide
3 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kieran Green, 4 goals
Most assists: Kieran Green, 2 assists
Recent results — The Mariners
20/10/2026 14:45
17/10/2026 10:00
10/10/2026 10:00
06/10/2026 14:00
03/10/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town have generally come out ahead of The Gills in their recent meetings.
From 8 match(es):
Grimsby Town: 4 win(s)
Gillingham: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Gillingham vs Grimsby Town prediction.
Form comparison Gillingham vs Grimsby Town
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Gillingham
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
W
D
L
|
1.42 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
D
|
1.5 |
| Away |
L
W
L
W
D
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.58 | 2 | 3.17 |
| Scored | 1.42 | 1.17 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.17 | 0.83 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.24 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.3 | 1.85 |
Away Team
Grimsby Town
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.17 |
| Home |
L
L
W
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
D
L
L
D
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.33 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 17% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.77 | 1.59 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.03 | 1.45 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Gillingham vs Grimsby Town is set up to be a tough match, and we expect it to go over 2.5 goals.
With bookmakers offering odds of 1.78 on this outcome, there’s great value in betting on three or more goals being scored, especially considering the attacking strength of both teams.
👉 Prediction: Gillingham to Win the First Half
With Gillingham coming into this match in great form and holding the home advantage against Grimsby Town, we see good value in backing them to win the first half.
Since the odds for a full-time win may not be as rewarding, the half-time bet can be a good alternative.
Fixture information - Gillingham vs Grimsby Town
Match: Gillingham vs Grimsby Town
Competition: EFL League Two
Date: Saturday, 24/10/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: MEMS Priestfield Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Gillingham vs Grimsby Town that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.34
League: 2.54
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 44%
Cards
4.17
League: 4.27
Corners
11.17
League: 10.02
Home Team
Gillingham
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
W
D
L
|
1.42 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
D
|
1.5 |
| Away |
L
W
L
W
D
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.58 | 2 | 3.17 |
| Scored | 1.42 | 1.17 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.17 | 0.83 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.24 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.3 | 1.85 |
Away Team
Grimsby Town
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.17 |
| Home |
L
L
W
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
D
L
L
D
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.33 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 17% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.77 | 1.59 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.03 | 1.45 |
Corners
9.08 / Match
+38% Corners / Match
Grimsby Town received +38% more corners than Gillingham in the EFL League Two
12.5 / Match
Port Vale
(9)
Accrington Stanley
(1)
Rotherham United
(2)
Newport County
(3)
York City
(2)
Bristol Rovers
(1)
Tranmere Rovers
(5)(10)
Rochdale
(3)
Northampton Town
(4)
Port Vale
(8)
Shrewsbury Town
(3)
Newport County
(9)
Crawley Town
(8)
Bristol Rovers
Cards
2.58 / Match
+41% Cards / Match
Gillingham received +41% more cards than Grimsby Town in the EFL League Two
1.83 / Match
Port Vale
(2)
Accrington Stanley
(3)
Rotherham United
(2)
Newport County
(4)
York City
(4)
Bristol Rovers
(1)
Tranmere Rovers
(3)(3)
Rochdale
(3)
Northampton Town
(1)
Port Vale
(1)
Shrewsbury Town
(2)
Newport County
(2)
Crawley Town
(2)
Bristol Rovers
Goals Scored
1.42 / Match
+14%
Gillingham is +14% better in terms of goals scored
1.25 / Match
Port Vale
(1)
Accrington Stanley
(1)
Rotherham United
(4)
Newport County
(0)
York City
(0)
Bristol Rovers
(3)
Tranmere Rovers
(2)(2)
Rochdale
(0)
Northampton Town
(0)
Port Vale
(1)
Shrewsbury Town
(1)
Newport County
(2)
Crawley Town
(2)
Bristol Rovers
Goals Conceded
1.17 / Match
+6%
Grimsby Town condeded +6% more goals than Gillingham
1.25 / Match
Port Vale
(1)
Accrington Stanley
(3)
Rotherham United
(1)
Newport County
(0)
York City
(3)
Bristol Rovers
(0)
Tranmere Rovers
(0)(2)
Rochdale
(2)
Northampton Town
(1)
Port Vale
(2)
Shrewsbury Town
(2)
Newport County
(0)
Crawley Town
(0)
Bristol Rovers
EFL League Two Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Salford City
|
12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 2 |
Barnet
|
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 2.1 |
| 3 |
Crewe Alexandra
|
12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 4 |
Walsall
|
11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 5 |
Cheltenham Town
|
12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 18 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
York City
|
11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 7 |
Gillingham
|
12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 8 |
Shrewsbury Town
|
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 9 |
Exeter City
|
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 10 |
Chesterfield
|
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 11 |
Newport County
|
12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
Accrington Stanley
|
12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 13 |
Tranmere Rovers
|
12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 14 |
Rochdale
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 15 |
Swindon Town
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 16 |
Bristol Rovers
|
12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 17 |
Grimsby Town
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 18 |
Fleetwood Town
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 19 |
Colchester United
|
11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 20 |
Port Vale
|
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 12 | 1.2 |
| 21 |
Oldham Athletic
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 11 | 1 |
| 22 |
Rotherham United
|
12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 23 |
Northampton Town
|
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 | 1 |
| 24 |
Crawley Town
|
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 5 | 0.5 |
Odds
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