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Accrington S. face a trip to Grimsby Town at Blundell Park on Friday evening, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have tasted victory on only 2 occasions from the 14 previous games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Accrington S. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Mighty Mariners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Accrington S. | 3 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Dec | Grimsby Town | 1 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Sep | Accrington S. | 4 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Accrington S. | 4 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 25 Nov | Grimsby Town | 2 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 16 Jan | Accrington S. | 2 - 4 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Mighty Mariners have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Accrington S.'s away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Reds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 10 points from their 14 games thus far. Accrington S. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 19 points from their 14 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington S. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grimsby Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Accrington S. | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |