Port Vale vs Grimsby Town Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 21)

📊 Form Guide

Port Vale

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Port Vale won’t want a repeat of their last result here following a 3-2 League Two loss in their previous game against Carlisle United.

For Port Vale, goals were scored by Jayden Stockley (61') and Sam Hart (70'). Georgie Kelly (36'), Matthew Dennis (43') and Aaron Hayden (49') scored for Carlisle United.

Their most recent results reveal that much solidity has been shown by the Port Vale defence. Port Vale have given the opposition little, resulting in the total number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper over the course of their previous 6 games standing at 3.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Port Vale:

• have not beaten Grimsby Town in their last 2 league games.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.

Grimsby Town

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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Swindon Town in League Two action, Grimsby Town and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

Tom Nichols (8'), Ollie Clarke (32'), Kabongo Tshimanga (65') and Botan Ameen (90') scored for Swindon Town.

Looking at their form, and Grimsby Town have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 7 goals in total. At the back, Grimsby Town certainly have room for improvement. Previous results aside, we’ll just have to find out whether that pattern will be sustained in this next match.

Coming into this contest, Grimsby Town are without a win away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 06/10/2018 tells us that Port Vale have won 1 of these & Grimsby Town 5, with the tally of draws being 0.

An aggregate of 17 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 5 for The Valiants and 12 coming from The Mariners. That is an average goals per game value of 2.83.

The last league clash between these clubs was League Two match day 23 on 29/12/2024 when it finished Grimsby Town 3-0 Port Vale.

The match was refereed by Scott Jackson.

📋 Team News: Port Vale

Looking at personnel, there is just one fitness concern for the Port Vale gaffer Darren Moore to contend with due to a largely intact group. Mitch Clark (Cartilage damage) misses out.

🗞️ Team News: Grimsby Town

In an otherwise full-strength group of players, there is just the one fitness issue for the Grimsby Town boss David Artell to contend with. Callum Ainley (Cancer) won’t be playing here.

✨ Prediction

Our assessment here is that Grimsby Town might need a bit of good fortune to score against this Port Vale team who will likely gain the upper hand.

That’s why we have predicted a highly competitive game with a 1-0 winning score for Port Vale when all is said and done.

Looking forward to watching this one unfold.

💵 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Checking the latest betting odds for this match in the WDW market, backing Port Vale is available for 1.9, going for the draw is 3.3 and putting your money on the winning team to be Grimsby Town can get you 4.1. These are the best prices that can be secured at the current time.

Lucas Pereira, 08:05 19/04/2025