Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, March 24, 2026
League Two England
In the 25th round of England League Two on March 24, 2026, Cambridge United will play against Grimsby Town. Both teams are aiming for the best possible result and will try to defeat their rival.
Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Cambridge club was relegated from League One after four years, finishing second to last last season. However, they are clearly determined to return immediately, fighting for the top spots. Still, they have dropped quite a few points in recent rounds, albeit mainly through draws. In March, they did manage to defeat both Gillingham and Salford.
The club from Cleethorpes has never really shined. Last spring, they finished ninth with 69 points. This season, they've performed well in the cup and have also managed to compete for a playoff spot in the league. Recently, they've beaten both Fleetwood and Barrow.
The relegated League One club is strong at a lower level: they score only 1.47 goals per game but concede just 0.74. Artell's team also performs well: 1.47 goals scored and 1.05 conceded on average.
Previous Matches: Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town
Cambridge United have won five out of the last six head-to-head encounters. However, in 2022, they lost 1-2 in the cup and settled for a draw in September.
The stronger team is playing at home. We predict their victory (odds – 1.90).
Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town: Key Stats and Trends
- Cambridge United have won twice in their last three games
- 47% of Cambridge matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 2.21
- Grimsby Town have won two of their last three matches
- 45% of Grimsby matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 2.53
Cambridge United vs Grimsby Town: Probable Starting Lineups
Cambridge United usually play with a 1-3-6-1 formation (possible lineup): Eastwood - Watts, Job, Gibbons - Brophy, Knight, MacLoughlin, Ruddock-Mpanzu, Ball, Bennett - Nevitt
Grimsby Town usually play a 1-4-5-1 formation (possible lineup): Smith - Staunton, McJanet, Katsouris, Rogers - Vernam, Toure, McEachran, Green, Burns - Cook
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