Grimsby Town vs York City Prediction & Stats | EFL League Two | 31/10
The encounter between Grimsby Town and York City is set to kick off at 12:30 on Saturday, 31/10.
This EFL League Two fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
Corners York City Win
Why we predict more corners for York City
We predict that York City will gain more corners than Grimsby Town
We expect York City to dominate attacking play and spend more time in the opposition half, resulting in a higher corner count. Their offensive pressure should help them outnumber Grimsby Town on corners.
Key Betting Insights
Grimsby Town
Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 5 of Grimsby Town's last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
York City
Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Corners York City Win: 11/8
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Grimsby Town Preview
Grimsby Town has completed 13 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 4 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses — an average of 1.31 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 19 goals (1.46 per game) and conceded 16 (1.23 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Grimsby Town has played 75 matches, scoring 120 goals (1.6 per match) and conceding 95 (1.27 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Grimsby Town
Goals Scored:120
Goals Conceded:95
Average Goals Scored:1.6
Average Goals Conceded:1.27
Wins:32
Goal Difference:25
Date
Game
Result
24/10
Gillingham
1 - 4
Grimsby Town
W
20/10
Rochdale
2 - 2
Grimsby Town
D
17/10
Grimsby Town
0 - 2
Northampton Town
L
10/10
Port Vale
1 - 0
Grimsby Town
L
06/10
Grimsby Town
0 - 0
Burton Albion
D
Grimsby Town to win the match: 5/4
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York City Preview
Across 12 EFL League Two matches, York City has posted 5 victories, 5 stalemates, and 2 defeats, averaging 1.67 points per fixture. In those games they scored 21 (1.75 per match) and conceded 13 (1.08 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, York City has earned 39 wins from 63 matches across all competitions, scoring 141 goals (2.24 per match) and conceding 64 (1.02 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
York City
Goals Scored:142
Goals Conceded:67
Average Goals Scored:2.22
Average Goals Conceded:1.05
Wins:39
Goal Difference:75
Date
Game
Result
27/10
Barnet
3 - 1
York City
L
24/10
York City
2 - 0
Port Vale
W
20/10
York City
1 - 1
Accrington Stanley
D
17/10
Newport County
1 - 1
York City
D
10/10
York City
1 - 1
Northampton Town
D
York City to win the match: 7/4
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Statistical Insights for Grimsby Town vs York City
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Grimsby Town vs York City fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Grimsby Town
England - EFL League Two
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
D
L
L
D
1
Home
L
D
L
W
W
1.4
Away
W
D
L
L
L
0.8
York City
England - EFL League Two
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
D
D
D
1.2
Home
W
D
D
W
D
1.8
Away
L
D
L
D
L
0.4
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Home Win
5/4
44.44%
Draw
13/5
27.86%
Away Win
15/8
35.21%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Grimsby Town
6
last 5 matches
York City
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Both teams scored the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Grimsby Town and York City goals scored count, last 5 matches
Gillingham
4
Rochdale
2
Northampton Town
0
Port Vale
0
Burton Albion
0
1
Barnet
2
Port Vale
1
Accrington Stanley
1
Newport County
1
Northampton Town
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Grimsby Town
6
last 5 matches
York City
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Grimsby Town and York City goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Gillingham
1
Rochdale
2
Northampton Town
2
Port Vale
1
Burton Albion
0
3
Barnet
0
Port Vale
1
Accrington Stanley
1
Newport County
1
Northampton Town
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Key metrics
Corners
Grimsby Town
34
last 5 matches
York City
21
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Grimsby Town received +62% more corners than York City in the last 5 matches.
Grimsby Town and York City corners count, last 5 matches
Gillingham
6
Rochdale
10
Northampton Town
3
Port Vale
4
Burton Albion
11
4
Barnet
2
Port Vale
7
Accrington Stanley
0
Newport County
8
Northampton Town
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Key metrics
Cards
Grimsby Town
13
last 5 matches
York City
12
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Grimsby Town received +8% more cards than York City in the last 5 matches.
Grimsby Town and York City cards count, last 5 matches
Gillingham
4
Rochdale
3
Northampton Town
3
Port Vale
1
Burton Albion
2
6
Barnet
0
Port Vale
2
Accrington Stanley
2
Newport County
2
Northampton Town
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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