Bristol Rovers FC
Football England - EFL League Two Memorial Stadium Sat 21 Feb 10:00
Grimsby Town FC
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  7. Squads
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League Two Betting Preview: Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby

Bristol Rovers clash with Grimsby at Memorial Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 21 February.

Get Under 2.5 as the Value Bet

If you share our opinion that there won’t be too many goals between Bristol Rovers and Grimsby, you can secure a price of -108 for Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We expect this bet to land.

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1-0 Rovers Triumph in Previous H2H

Bristol Rovers have been defeated in their last three games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 2-0 loss against Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park.

Grimsby Town played Walsall at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Blundell Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Rovers claim a 1-0 away win over Grimsby at Blundell Park.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Grimsby logo Grimsby 31 13 10 8 44 34 10 44:34 49
22 Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers 32 8 3 21 29 55 -26 29:55 27
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Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

For those that agree with our view that this will be low-scoring, take the -108 when it comes to Under 2.5 Goals. We don’t think this League Two encounter will be a goalfest.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of League Two data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Rovers games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Rovers games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Grimsby games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Grimsby games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Grimsby games.
Under 2.5 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Bettors have an opportunity to visit the Result & Total Goals market in the quest for a bigger price. This bet allows you to select Under 2.5 and a particular team to land a victory.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Rovers Rovers logo 1 - 1 Grimsby logo Grimsby

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +450 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -108
Full-Time Result Draw +230
Both Team To Score Yes -167

We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has two or less goals to be registered, the match to be drawn together with both teams to find the net.

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Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Predicting a Close Encounter

The bookmakers have betting odds of +132 for Grimsby Town to triumph in this League Two clash, with Bristol Rovers trading at a price of +180 if you think they’ll win, while the draw is chalked up at +230.

A win for Grimsby would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get -103 that they overcome Rovers going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -167.

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Memorial Stadium
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Rovers Struggling to Find Form at Home

Rovers have clocked up eight losses and two wins in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Grimsby are unbeaten over their previous four games on the road. David Artell's team have four victories, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers Home Stats 2-0-8 2.80 1.00 1.80 5 5 3 7
Grimsby logo Grimsby Away Stats 4-4-2 2.30 1.30 1.00 3 7 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers League Stats
Grimsby logo Grimsby League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Rovers vs Grimsby team news before betting. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups

17 Feb League Two
Oldham 2-0 Bristol Rovers
14 Feb League Two
Cambridge 3-1 Bristol Rovers
07 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Chesterfield
03 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Walsall
31 Jan League Two
Bristol Rovers 3-0 Newport
27 Jan League Two
MK Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers

Previous Grimsby Lineups

18 Feb League Two
Grimsby 2-2 Walsall
15 Feb FA Cup
Grimsby 0-1 Wolverhampton
11 Feb League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Accr. Stanley
07 Feb League Two
Newport 0-0 Grimsby
31 Jan League Two
Grimsby 2-2 MK Dons
27 Jan League Two
Colchester 0-1 Grimsby
Team Squads

Bristol Rovers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steve Evans

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jack Sparkes 3 D 31 2495 28 3 1 1 10 1
Alfie Kilgour 5 D 26 2264 26 0 0 4 7 0
Fabrizio Cavegn 29 M 31 2262 27 4 10 0 1 0
Luke Southwood 1 G 22 1980 22 7 0 0 3 0
Richard Smallwood 36 M 29 1934 21 11 0 1 4 0

Grimsby Player Stats & Squad

Manager: David Artell

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cameron McJannet 17 D 31 2790 31 0 1 1 5 0
Harvey Rodgers 5 D 31 2767 31 0 2 1 6 0
Charles Vernam 34 M 31 2286 28 3 6 7 1 0
Kieran Green 4 M 27 2258 26 1 6 3 4 1
George McEachran 20 M 29 2039 21 8 0 1 6 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 32 18 10 4 56:34 64
2 Swindon 33 19 4 10 55:38 61
3 Cambridge 32 17 9 6 46:26 60
4 MK Dons 32 16 10 6 60:33 58
5 Notts County 32 17 7 8 47:32 58
6 Chesterfield 32 13 13 6 51:42 52
7 Salford 30 16 4 10 42:38 52
8 Crewe 33 14 8 11 48:39 50
9 Walsall 31 14 8 9 40:33 50
10 Grimsby 31 13 10 8 44:34 49
11 Barnet 32 12 11 9 41:33 47
12 Colchester 31 12 10 9 44:33 46
13 Accr. Stanley 31 13 7 11 36:31 46
14 Gillingham 31 10 11 10 40:38 41
15 Fleetwood 31 11 8 12 40:40 41
16 Oldham 30 9 12 9 31:30 39
17 Tranmere 32 9 8 15 45:52 35
18 Cheltenham 31 9 5 17 30:52 32
19 Shrewsbury 32 8 8 16 29:51 32
20 Barrow 31 7 6 18 31:47 27
21 Crawley 33 6 9 18 32:53 27
22 Bristol Rovers 32 8 3 21 29:55 27
23 Harrogate 33 6 7 20 24:51 25
24 Newport 32 6 6 20 32:58 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 16 11 4 1 27:11 37
2 Bromley 16 9 7 0 32:18 34
3 Swindon 16 10 3 3 29:16 33
4 Notts County 16 10 3 3 28:15 33
5 MK Dons 17 9 5 3 30:15 32
6 Crewe 17 9 4 4 28:20 31
7 Chesterfield 16 7 7 2 27:16 28
8 Accr. Stanley 15 8 3 4 20:13 27
9 Salford 15 8 3 4 22:20 27
10 Shrewsbury 17 7 5 5 17:17 26
11 Colchester 15 7 4 4 24:15 25
12 Grimsby 16 7 4 5 23:15 25
13 Gillingham 15 6 6 3 22:19 24
14 Walsall 15 7 3 5 18:16 24
15 Barnet 17 6 5 6 24:21 23
16 Oldham 16 5 7 4 18:15 22
17 Fleetwood 15 6 4 5 24:23 22
18 Cheltenham 15 6 1 8 16:19 19
19 Crawley 16 4 5 7 20:22 17
20 Tranmere 17 4 5 8 19:26 17
21 Bristol Rovers 16 5 1 10 15:25 16
22 Barrow 15 3 3 9 11:22 12
23 Newport 15 2 4 9 14:26 10
24 Harrogate 16 3 1 12 11:29 10