Cheltenham vs Grimsby

2 - 2

🕒 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Completely-Suzuki Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 5

Regular Season Table

Cheltenham 5 · Grimsby 3

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Shots were tight (8-12).
Grimsby controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Cheltenham (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-1-0

Goals For / Against

7 / 5

Avg: 2.33 / 1.67

Points

Avg: 2.33

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-3-0

Goals For / Against

4 / 4

Avg: 1.33 / 1.33

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.33

PPG

1.00

2.33

1.33

1.67

1.33

100%

O2.5

67%

100%

BTTS

67%

Score 1st

League-position context

Cheltenham rank5th

Grimsby rank3rd

Cheltenham points12

Grimsby points13

Cheltenham: #5 · 12 pts · GD +3

1 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Grimsby: #3 · 13 pts · GD +5

0 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cheltenham last 5 home

D W W

Points7/9

Weighted index67

Goals7-5

Record2-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Grimsby last 5 away

D D D

Points3/9

Weighted index33

Goals4-4

Record0-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Cheltenham trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%

BTTS100%

BTTS + O2.5100%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.567%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Cheltenham score at home100%

Cheltenham clean sheet at home0%

Grimsby score away67%

Grimsby clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Cheltenham score first67%

Cheltenham win after scoring first50%

Grimsby score first0%

Grimsby win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Cheltenham 100% · Grimsby 100%

Avg first goal minute: Cheltenham 21.0' · Grimsby —

Vs league average

Cheltenham score at home2.33 vs 1.58

Cheltenham concede at home1.67 vs 0.94

Grimsby score away1.33 vs 0.94

Grimsby concede away1.33 vs 1.58

Cheltenham score 47% above league average, while Grimsby score 42% above league average.

Defensive side: Cheltenham are 77% above league average at home, and Grimsby are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Cheltenham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 2

0-15 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

Grimsby goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

46-60 2

31-45 1

16-30 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

340

474

Passes Accurate

237

367

Passes %

—

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. McCann

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Evans

28'

28' J. Tomkinson

41' ⚽

⚽

41' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

A. Weimann

Penalty

45' ↑↓

↑↓

45' ⇄ C. Vernam

1st substitution · For: A. Cook

45' ↑↓

↑↓

45' ⇄ Cian Doyle

2nd substitution · For: M. Shelton

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

M. Shelton

Normal Goal · Assist: H. Rodgers

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ J. Evans

1st substitution · For: F. Willcox

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ A. Weimann

2nd substitution · For: J. Bickerstaff

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ S. Finch

3rd substitution · For: F. Cartwright

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ Iwan Morgan

4th substitution · For: Ryley Reynolds

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ J. Shipley

3rd substitution · For: G. Nurse

79'

79' K. Green

82' ⚽

⚽

82' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

K. Green

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Sweeney

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ S. McWilliams

4th substitution · For: K. Otchere

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ J. Tomlinson

5th substitution · For: J. Wilson

Cheltenham vs Grimsby 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cheltenham drew 2-2 with Grimsby on Saturday, 05 September 2026 in League Two. It was played at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

First half: Cheltenham took the lead at 12' when C. McCann scored, with the assist credited to J. Evans, making the score 1-0. J. Tomkinson received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 28'. Cheltenham extended the lead at 41' when A. Weimann scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 45', with C. Vernam replacing A. Cook. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 45', with Cian Doyle replacing M. Shelton.

Second half: Grimsby reduced the deficit at 47' when M. Shelton scored, with the assist credited to H. Rodgers, making the score 2-1. Cheltenham made their 1st substitution at 64', with J. Evans replacing F. Willcox. Cheltenham made their 2nd substitution at 64', with A. Weimann replacing J. Bickerstaff. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 69', with S. Finch replacing F. Cartwright. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 69', with Iwan Morgan replacing Ryley Reynolds. Cheltenham made their 3rd substitution at 72', with J. Shipley replacing G. Nurse. K. Green received a yellow card for Grimsby at 79'. Grimsby leveled the score at 82' when K. Green scored, with the assist credited to J. Sweeney, making the score 2-2. Cheltenham made their 4th substitution at 86', with S. McWilliams replacing K. Otchere. Cheltenham made their 5th substitution at 86', with J. Tomlinson replacing J. Wilson.

Cheltenham used 5 substitutions while Grimsby used 4 substitutions. Cheltenham got 1 yellow card, while Grimsby got 1 yellow card.