Our Grimsby vs Colchester Prediction: 2-1
Grimsby vs Colchester in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 11, 2025. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Grimsby vs Colchester prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Grimsby's Last Match – Grimsby vs Doncaster
Grimsby will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-3 England EFL Trophy loss to Doncaster on October 7. In that match, Grimsby saw 47% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grimsby | 47% | 7 (2) | 0.55 | 35 |
Doncaster | 53% | 15 (8) | 1.84 | 43 |
Colchester's Last Match – Colchester vs Gillingham
Colchester will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 England EFL Trophy victory over Gillingham, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Colchester recorded 71% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Colchester | 71% | 11 (7) | 2.61 | 70 |
Gillingham | 29% | 6 (2) | 1.11 | 34 |
Grimsby vs Colchester Stats
Key Stats
| Grimsby | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.22 | Attacking Strength | 0.93 |
| 0.93 | Defence Strength | 1.36 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Grimsby are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Colchester average 1.6 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Grimsby 17-15
Colchester 16-16
What are the odds for this match?
Grimsby to win: @1.75
Draw: @3.7
Colchester to win: @4.333
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825



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