Grimsby vs Brentford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Oct 2025

EFL Cup Betting Preview: Grimsby vs Brentford

League Two club Grimsby host Premier League outfit Brentford in this EFL Cup match at Blundell Park, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Tuesday 28 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Bees to Cover the Line?

If you share our opinion that Brentford can triumphy by two goals or more, then you can back the away team -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at -104. They should have the beating on Grimsby.

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Brentford Bidding for Another Win

Grimsby Town were defeated on the road in their last game. Crewe Alexandra won 3-2 at Mornflake Stadium in League Two.

Brentford won their previous game, beating Liverpool at home in the Premier League. It was a 3-2 win at Gtech Community Stadium. Keith Andrews' side were restricted to just 34% possession and had eight shots on goal, while Dango Ouattara, Kevin Schade and Igor Thiago found the net.

In their most recent EFL Cup engagements, Grimsby beat Sheffield Wednesday away by a 1-0 scoreline, with Brentford claiming a home success on penalties against Aston Villa (1-1 AET).

Grimsby vs Brentford Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

Brentford are likely winners and we think there’s a case for backing the visitors at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap. It’s well within their grasp to claim a convincing victory at odds of -104 in this EFL Cup game.

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Key Grimsby vs Brentford EFL Cup & league stats:

• The -1.5 line has been covered by Brentford in 2 of their last 5 games.

Brentford -1.5 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 51% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Grimsby 0 - 3 Brentford

You can secure odds of +600 that Brentford are able to land a 3-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Grimsby vs Brentford Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Brentford Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market

The latest Full-Time Result odds give Brentford a 72% chance of triumphing which means that they’re overwhelming -263 favourites to win this EFL Cup clash. If you’re searching for a different slant, outsiders Grimsby Town are available at +650.

Brentford and Grimsby can be backed at -132 and +510 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +175.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -132 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Full-Time Result

1

+650

X

+420

2

-263

Half-Time Result

1

+510

X

+175

2

-132

Double Chance

1X

+180

12

-769

X2

-1429

Draw No Bet

1

+410

2

-833

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1.5

-130

2 Hcp -1.5

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+148

Over 2.5

-192

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-132

No

-103

Igor Thiago Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in Igor Thiago to find the net anytime are able to get -118. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +230.

Igor Thiago (Brentford)

First

-118

Anytime

+230

Kevin Schade (Brentford)

First

+130

Anytime

+350

Dango Ouattara (Brentford)

First

+165

Anytime

+450

Fabio Carvalho (Brentford)

First

+230

Anytime

+600

Myles Peart-Harris (Brentford)

First

+280

Anytime

+750

Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

Antoni Milambo (Brentford)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Frank Onyeka (Brentford)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Yunus Konak (Brentford)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Mathias Jensen (Brentford)

First

+475

Anytime

+1150

Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Jordan Henderson (Brentford)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Sepp van den Berg (Brentford)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Vitaly Janelt (Brentford)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Ethan Pinnock (Brentford)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Rico Henry (Brentford)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Nathan Collins (Brentford)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Michael Kayode (Brentford)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Aaron Hickey (Brentford)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Kevin Schade (Brentford)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

+155

Dango Ouattara (Brentford)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

+130

Fabio Carvalho (Brentford)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-125

Igor Thiago (Brentford)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-149

Myles Peart-Harris (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-172

Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-200

Antoni Milambo (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-238

Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Yunus Konak (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Frank Onyeka (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Jordan Henderson (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-417

Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-417

Sepp van den Berg (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-556

Ethan Pinnock (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-556

Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-667

Rico Henry (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-714

Nathan Collins (Brentford)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-1000

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Grimsby Stats

Brentford Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.20 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 5.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Grimsby vs Brentford Lineups & Team News

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