Our Grimsby vs Milton Keynes Dons Prediction: 1-1
Grimsby vs Milton Keynes Dons in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Grimsby vs Milton Keynes Dons 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 – Colchester vs Grimsby
Grimsby will want to continue their winning form after a 1-0 England League 2 victory over Colchester, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Grimsby recorded 37% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colchester | 63% | 13 (3) | 1.78 | 84 |
 Grimsby | 37% | 8 (2) | 1.22 | 50 |
Milton Keynes Dons's Last Match – Milton Keynes Dons vs Bristol Rovers
Milton Keynes Dons will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 England League 2 victory over Bristol Rovers on January 27. In that match, Milton Keynes Dons saw 54% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milton Keynes Dons | 54% | 0 (3) | 2.44 | 29 |
 Bristol Rovers | 46% | 0 (3) | 1.15 | 47 |
Grimsby vs Milton Keynes Dons Stats
Key Stats
| Grimsby | Milton Keynes Dons | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.93 | Attacking Strength | 1.62 |
| 0.73 | Defence Strength | 0.86 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Grimsby are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Milton Keynes Dons average 1.8 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.