Bradford City vs Grimsby Town

๐Ÿ“ EFL Trophy, England
๐Ÿ•’ Tuesday 2nd September, 19:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Bradford City sit 1st in the table, averaging 1 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per home match this season. Grimsby Town are 4th, averaging 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded on the road. Bradford City have won 5/10 home games (50%) this season; Grimsby Town have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Bradford City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 10% of home games this season (1/10); Grimsby Town in 50% away (5/10). Bradford City average 1 scored and 0.6 conceded at home, Grimsby Town 1.4 and 1.1 on the road.

Grimsby Town regularly see both teams score in away fixtures (60%, 6/10). Bradford City are lower at home (40%, 4/10) โ€” they've conceded in 60% of home games, which keeps BTTS in play.

Bradford City regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 70% of fixtures, 7/10). Grimsby Town are lower on the road (60%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners โ€” Bradford City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Grimsby Town in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full EFL Trophy table for the 2025/2026 season, with Bradford City (1st) and Grimsby Town (4th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

EFL Trophy 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Luton Town 8 6 0 2 20:10 +10 18
2 Northampton Town 7 6 0 1 15:6 +9 18
3 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 1 1 17:6 +11 16
4 Stockport County 8 4 2 2 16:12 +4 14
5 Huddersfield Town 6 4 1 1 15:5 +10 13
6 Port Vale 6 4 1 1 15:8 +7 13
7 Plymouth Argyle 6 4 0 2 14:8 +6 12
8 Harrogate Town 5 4 0 1 10:5 +5 12
9 Swindon Town 5 4 0 1 12:6 +6 12
10 Bolton Wanderers 5 4 0 1 13:3 +10 12
11 AFC Wimbledon 6 4 0 2 16:12 +4 12
12 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 1 0 13:3 +10 10
13 Colchester United 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
14 Salford City 4 3 0 1 11:10 +1 9
15 Rotherham United 5 3 0 2 14:10 +4 9
16 West Ham United U21 5 3 0 2 12:10 +2 9
17 Stevenage 4 3 0 1 13:6 +7 9
18 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 8:2 +6 9
19 Leyton Orient 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
20 Fleetwood Town 5 2 2 1 13:8 +5 8
21 Bristol Rovers 5 2 2 1 11:10 +1 8
22 Tranmere Rovers 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
23 Walsall 5 2 1 2 7:7 0 7
24 Cambridge United 4 2 1 1 8:6 +2 7
25 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 0 2 7:5 +2 6
26 Blackpool 4 2 0 2 10:7 +3 6
27 Exeter City 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
28 Cardiff City 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
29 Bradford City H 4 2 0 2 8:8 0 6
30 Reading 3 2 0 1 6:4 +2 6
31 Peterborough United 4 2 0 2 7:7 0 6
32 Chesterfield 4 1 1 2 5:14 -9 4
33 Barnet 3 1 1 1 5:7 -2 4
34 Accrington Stanley 3 1 1 1 5:6 -1 4
35 Wolves U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 -3 3
36 Arsenal U21 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
37 Grimsby Town A 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
38 Burton Albion 3 1 0 2 3:4 -1 3
39 Barrow 3 1 0 2 3:7 -4 3
40 Manchester City U21 3 1 0 2 7:8 -1 3
41 Barnsley 4 1 0 3 6:11 -5 3
42 Manchester United U21 3 1 0 2 4:8 -4 3
43 Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
44 Gillingham 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
45 Crawley Town 3 1 0 2 6:6 0 3
46 Notts County 3 1 0 2 2:6 -4 3
47 Newport County 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
48 Tottenham U21 3 0 2 1 8:12 -4 2
49 Cheltenham Town 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
50 Liverpool U21 3 0 1 2 2:6 -4 1
51 Nottingham Forest U21 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
52 Wigan Athletic 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
53 Brighton U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
54 Newcastle United U21 3 0 1 2 5:11 -6 1
55 Mansfield Town 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
56 Bromley 3 0 1 2 5:7 -2 1
57 Crystal Palace U21 3 0 1 2 6:11 -5 1
58 Chelsea U21 3 0 1 2 1:6 -5 1
59 Fulham U21 3 0 0 3 2:9 -7 0
60 Leeds United U21 3 0 0 3 3:11 -8 0
61 Everton U21 3 0 0 3 5:12 -7 0
62 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 0 3 1:10 -9 0
63 Oldham Athletic 3 0 0 3 5:14 -9 0
64 Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 3 4:9 -5 0

Team Form

Grimsby Town have lost 30% of their away matches this season, while Bradford City have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Grimsby Town regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Bradford City are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Bradford City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 10% of home games, Grimsby Town in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 10 (100%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Bradford City have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Grimsby Town in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 10 (1 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 6 (0.6 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)

Match Corners

Both Bradford City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Grimsby Town (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Bradford City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Grimsby Town have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Bradford City (Home Form) Grimsby Town (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Bradford City and Grimsby Town. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up โ€” use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

4th Jan, 2025
Bradford City
3 โ€“ 1 HT: 1-0
Grimsby Town
Corners 8โ€“2 Cards 4โ€“2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
31st Aug, 2024
Grimsby Town
2 โ€“ 1 HT: 1-0
Bradford City
Corners 5โ€“2 Cards 4โ€“4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
13th Aug, 2024
Grimsby Town
1 โ€“ 1 HT: 1-0
Bradford City
Corners 4โ€“7 Cards 1โ€“1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
1st Apr, 2024
Grimsby Town
1 โ€“ 1 HT: 0-0
Bradford City
Corners 5โ€“2 Cards 4โ€“5 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
10th Oct, 2023
Grimsby Town
1 โ€“ 2 HT: 1-1
Bradford City
Corners 3โ€“4 Cards 1โ€“3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
9th Sep, 2023
Bradford City
1 โ€“ 1 HT: 0-1
Grimsby Town
Corners 7โ€“2 Cards 2โ€“4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
1st Apr, 2023
Bradford City
3 โ€“ 2 HT: 1-2
Grimsby Town
Corners 4โ€“4 Cards 3โ€“1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22nd Oct, 2022
Grimsby Town
0 โ€“ 0 HT: 0-0
Bradford City
Corners 8โ€“5 Cards 1โ€“1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
10th Apr, 2021
Bradford City
1 โ€“ 0 HT: 1-0
Grimsby Town
Corners 5โ€“5 Cards 2โ€“4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22nd Dec, 2020
Grimsby Town
1 โ€“ 2 HT: 0-2
Bradford City
Corners 6โ€“4 Cards 0โ€“0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Bradford City vs Grimsby Town across a range of markets โ€” full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change โ€” always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Bradford City 1.4
Draw 4.58
Grimsby Town 7.13

Half Time Result

Bradford City 1.81
Draw 2.41
Grimsby Town 7.02

Double Chance

Bradford City or Draw 1.1
Bradford City or Grimsby Town 1.19
Draw or Grimsby Town 2.75

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.02
No 1.74

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.18
Over 2.5 1.73
Over 3.5 2.65
Under 1.5 4
Under 2.5 2.1
Under 3.5 1.44

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.29
Over 1.5 2.52

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.07
Over 9.5 1.45
Over 10.5 1.7
Over 11.5 1.9

Bradford City Goals

Over 0.5 1.11
Over 1.5 1.5
Over 2.5 2.5

Grimsby Town Goals

Over 0.5 1.82
Over 1.5 4.57
Over 2.5 10.5

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Acca odds (approx) 4.69
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Bradford City vs Grimsby Town Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Bradford City vs Grimsby Town?

Over 8.5 Corners โ€” Bradford City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Grimsby Town in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Bradford City or Grimsby Town?

Bradford City have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Grimsby Town on the road (40% wins) in EFL Trophy. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Bradford City and Grimsby Town?

Mixed โ€” Bradford City have seen BTTS in 40% of home games, Grimsby Town in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this EFL Trophy fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Bradford City and Grimsby Town?

Uncertain โ€” Bradford City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 10% of home games, Grimsby Town in 50% of away games in EFL Trophy. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Bradford City or Grimsby Town?

Grimsby Town have the stronger away scoring record โ€” 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Bradford City's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Bradford City and Grimsby Town?

Yes โ€” both Bradford City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Grimsby Town (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in EFL Trophy. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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