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Grimsby Town
EFL Trophy | Group Stage
Aug 29, 2023 at 7.30pm UK
Blundell Park

Grimsby Town
2 - 2
Man City U21s

Clifton (77'), Pyke (90+1')
Maher (26'), Gnahoua (73')
FT
(aet)
Dickson (9'), Ndala (28')
Smith (68')
Simpson-Pusey (35')
Man City U21s win 5-2 on penalties
Coverage of the EFL Trophy Group Stage clash between Grimsby Town and Manchester City Under-21s.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Walsall 1-1 Grimsby Town
Saturday, August 26 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Man City U21s 4-4 Aston Villa U21s
Friday, August 25 at 6pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Grimsby Town win with a probability of 44.06%. A win for Manchester City Under-21s had a probability of 32.53% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Grimsby Town win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.32%) and 2-0 (6.26%). The likeliest Manchester City Under-21s win was 1-2 (7.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.54%).

Result
Grimsby TownDrawManchester City Under-21s
44.06% (-0.111 -0.11) 23.41% (0.010999999999999 0.01) 32.53% (0.097999999999999 0.1)
Both teams to score 62.54% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.99% (-0.022999999999996 -0.02)39% (0.020000000000003 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.67% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)61.32% (0.021000000000001 0.02)
Grimsby Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.92% (-0.052999999999997 -0.05)18.08% (0.052 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.99% (-0.091000000000001 -0.09)49% (0.088000000000001 0.09)
Manchester City Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.34% (0.043000000000006 0.04)23.66% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.24% (0.067 0.07)57.75% (-0.067999999999998 -0.07)
Score Analysis
    Grimsby Town 44.06%
    Manchester City Under-21s 32.53%
    Draw 23.4%
Grimsby TownDrawManchester City Under-21s
2-1 @ 9.02% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
1-0 @ 7.32% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
2-0 @ 6.26% (-0.015 -0.01)
3-1 @ 5.14% (-0.015 -0.01)
3-2 @ 3.71% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-0 @ 3.57% (-0.015 -0.02)
4-1 @ 2.2% (-0.01 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.59% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
4-0 @ 1.53% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 3.75%
Total : 44.06%
1-1 @ 10.54% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 6.5% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-0 @ 4.28% (0.0040000000000004 0)
3-3 @ 1.78%
Other @ 0.3%
Total : 23.4%
1-2 @ 7.6% (0.015 0.01)
0-1 @ 6.17% (0.014 0.01)
0-2 @ 4.44% (0.016 0.02)
1-3 @ 3.65% (0.012 0.01)
2-3 @ 3.12% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.14% (0.011 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.32% (0.006 0.01)
2-4 @ 1.13% (0.0039999999999998 0)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 32.53%

How you voted: Grimsby Town vs Man City U21s

Grimsby Town
60.0%
Draw
0.0%
Manchester City Under-21s
40.0%
5
Head to Head
Nov 8, 2022 7.30pm
Group Stage
Grimsby Town
1-1
Man City U21s
Grimsby Town win 4-2 on penalties
Dickson (17')
rhs 2.0
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