Grimsby vs Newport Predictions

Grimsby vs Newport is scheduled for kick off on 16 August, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Blundell Park, with Zac Kennard-Kettle officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Grimsby currently holding the 7th position in the table 35 points ahead of Newport. Grimsby have won 2 English Football League - League Two matches against Newport out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Salford, Grimsby aims to claim a win. Grimsby have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - League Two matches at Blundell Park. Newport's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Barrow, Newport have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Grimsby on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Grimsby have scored over 1.5 goals in 71% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 65% of games. Their total stands at 74 goals and 226 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Newport have scored 48 goals with 158 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Grimsby scored 3 goals while Newport scored 1 goal. Their last match on 07 February 2026 ended in a 0-0 draw.