Grimsby Town vs Cheltenham Town betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on August 17th, 2024

Grimsby Town and Cheltenham Town will be playing against each other on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), in a League Two football game in England, check the Grimsby Town vs Cheltenham Town betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Grimsby Town vs Cheltenham Town will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Blundell Park stadium, in the city of Cleethorpes, with a capacity for 9546 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Grimsby Town vs Cheltenham Town betting tip 2024/2025

Grimsby Town come from a draw in the last match. The game against Bradford City, valid for the Carabao Cup, ended with a 1-1. The team coached by D. Artell lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.40.

Certainly not a good performance for Grimsby Town, although some players performed above average, such as Luca Barrington. The player was decisive to his team in avoiding defeat with his presence on the field and some excellent interventions during the match.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Cheltenham Town, who used a 3-4-1-2 formation, faced the Newport County team with a final score of 3-2.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.67.

When these teams last played against each other in League Two, Cheltenham Town ranked 2nd place while Grimsby Town was in 24th place. Cheltenham Town initiated hostilities with a 3-5-2 formation while Grimsby Town played using a 3-4-3 tactic.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The last time these teams met was for a League Two match, on 05-04-2021, referring to the 2020/2021 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 1-1 draw.

This match will be officiated by E. Bell and duly assisted by A. Khan and R. Williams from the sideline.

Grimsby Town

Current leaderboard

Grimsby Town is currently ranked 19th place in the table, with 0 points achieved up until 2nd round.

This will be the second game this season in which the Grimsby Town team will play at home. They managed to get a victory over the Swindon Town in the first one, with a score of 2-0.

Grimsby Town analysis

After 1 rounds, Grimsby Town has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 1 goals so far and scored 0 times.

The Grimsby Town team seeks to control the game by trying to achieve an average ball possession of 66%. This is based on the observation that ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Cheltenham Town

Current leaderboard

Cheltenham Town is actually in 6th place winning 3 points from their matches so far this season, in the 2nd round.

Cheltenham Town analysis

We have reached matchday 1 in League Two and at the moment Cheltenham Town has made 3 goals and conceded 2.

In this championship Cheltenham Town averaged 5 shots on goal, and thus showed itself to be a team with excellent offensive skills: this, of course, increases the chances of scoring goals, and thus winning matches.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 3.5 per game.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded by both teams at the beginning of the championship round can be a good betting parameter. In the last round of the competition, Grimsby Town didn't score any goal and conceded in 1 opportunity, whilst Cheltenham Town scored 3 times and conceded 2 goals.

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