Grimsby vs Gillingham H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Grimsby faced Gillingham in the League Two of England on October 18. Grimsby came out on top, securing a 1-0 win.

On the 58th minute, Charles Vernam netted the only goal of the match with a well-taken penalty, tipping the balance in Grimsby's favor and ensuring the win.

As Grimsby and Gillingham prepare to meet again, the memory of the 1-1 tie in their League Two encounter from 9 months ago still lingers. Grimsby's recent form has been disappointing, with consecutive defeats to Colchester and Doncaster Rovers. Focusing on defensive improvements could pave the way for better results, as their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across eight consecutive home matches.

Gillingham come into this fixture having played out a draw against Cheltenham Town on October 11. Their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last five matches in a row.

This League Two encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Grimsby and Gillingham throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Grimsby’s Charles Vernam and top finisher Jaze Kabia have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with David Artell steering the side, remains effective. Kabia has emerged as Grimsby’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting five goals, while Vernam remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Adding further support are Evan Khouri, Kieran Green and Justin Amaluzor, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Gillingham’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Gareth Ainsworth, has leaned on Remeao Hutton and Bradley Dack, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Dack has already scored three goals in League Two this season, while Hutton has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Max Clark, Josh Andrews and Armani Little have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Head-to-head

Since February 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Grimsby have emerged victorious in two matches, Gillingham in one, while two matches ended level. The most recent match between them was on January 28, 2025, in the League Two of England, ending in a 1-1 draw. In total, Grimsby have managed six goals in these five meetings, compared to Gillingham's four. Overall, Grimsby hold a stronger head-to-head record against Gillingham in recent meetings.

Grimsby have played fourteen matches in League Two, with seven wins, three draws, and four losses this season, netting 27 goals (1.93 per match) and conceding eighteen (1.29 per match). This season in League Two, Gillingham have recorded six wins, four draws, and four losses in fourteen matches, netting nineteen goals (1.36 per match) and conceding fourteen (1.00 per match).

Grimsby are currently on a run of two straight losses, with defeats against Colchester and Doncaster Rovers in their last two matches, while Gillingham’s previous game resulted in a draw against Cheltenham Town.. Overall, Grimsby have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing three, while in their last twenty matches, Gillingham have recorded eight wins, seven losses, and five draws.

AI Prediction

Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for Grimsby–Gillingham - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. In this meeting, our system’s pre-game call was right, favoring Grimsby's win. Ahead of kick-off, the algorithm projected that Grimsby’s victory had the highest chance, at 44%, while a draw was at 37% and Gillingham’s victory was at 19%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Grimsby - Gillingham in real time.

Grimsby kicked off the game with Christy Pym, Jayden Sweeney, Cameron Mcjannett, Sam Lavelle, Harvey Rodgers, George McEachran, Charles Vernam who got substituted by Jude Soonsup-Bell on the 79th minute, Jamie Walker who got substituted by Evan Khouri on the 80th minute, Kieran Green, Justin Amaluzor and Jaze Kabia who got substituted by Danny Rose on the 88th minute as starters, with Charlie Casper, Tyrell Warren, Clarke Oduor, Jason Dadi Svanthorsson, Evan Khouri, Jude Soonsup-Bell and Danny Rose on the bench.

Gillingham's starting eleven were Glenn Morris, Max Clark who got substituted by Lenni Cirino on the 87th minute, Andy Smith, Sam Gale, Remeao Hutton, Jonny Williams, Ethan Coleman, Robbie McKenzie, Bradley Dack who got substituted by Armani Little on the 65th minute, Seb Palmer-Houlden who got substituted by Elliott Nevitt on the 58th minute and Josh Andrews who got substituted by Sam Vokes on the 59th minute, with Jake Turner, Lenni Cirino, Shadrach Ogie, Armani Little, Sam Vokes, Marcus Wyllie and Elliott Nevitt on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Grimsby occupy 6th spot with 24 points in fourteen matches, while Gillingham are 8th with 22 points from their fourteen games.

Stats

Explore stats from Grimsby vs Gillingham on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.95 - 0.22
• Ball Possession: 78 - 22
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
• Total Attempts: 24 - 3
• Shots On Target: 9 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 14 - 2
• Shots from Outside the Box: 10 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 14 - 17
• Corners: 6 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 23 - 15
• Saves: 2 - 8
• Free Kicks: 16 - 14
• Offsides: 3 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 260 - 75
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 217 - 22
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 65 - 10
• Tackles: 18 - 22
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 14
• Total Crosses: 26 - 11
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 3
• Interceptions: 7 - 12
• Clearances: 32 - 45

Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Jaze Kabia, Kieran Green, Harvey Rodgers, Jonny Williams, Ethan Coleman, Armani Little, Sam Gale and Max Clark were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Grimsby and Gillingham in real time. You can watch the goal by Charles Vernam as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Grimsby - Gillingham are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.