Notts County
- Notts County are 4th in League Two with 61 points from 33 games, and are in a promotion chase.
- Manager Martin Paterson has overseen a change in system at Notts County since his appointment in June 2025.
- The Exiles are a flexible side that can dominate possession or operate at a measured tempo, they can sit back and allow their back four to play their own game, or they can play through the thirds and hurt teams vertically with their passing.
- Notts County’s goals are coming from all angles, but it is Matthew Dennis that leads the line for them.
- The striker has netted 14 goals in 32 League Two appearances this season, and is a constant threat to any backline.
- The Exiles pummeled Tranmere Rovers 5-0 at home just three days ago, and they look a formidable proposition in attack once more on Saturday.
- Notts County’s home record is formidable in League Two this campaign, winning 11 of their 17 home matches and only conceding 15 goals at Meadow Lane.
Grimsby Town
- Grimsby Town are 11th in the table with 49 points from 32 matches, and are on course to finish in the top half.
- Grimsby Town have shown their class in recent weeks, but their form on the road in League Two remains shaky.
- Grimsby didn’t get a win in any of their last five games against Notts County, and their most recent trip to Meadow Lane was an unhappy one.
- Jaze Kabia is Grimsby’s top scorer with nine goals in League Two this season, but it is Andy Cook who has made them tick in recent games, as he has slotted three goals in their last six.
Head-to-Head
Notts County have won 4 of the last 5 H2H encounters in League Two, most recently edging Grimsby Town 2-0 away from home two months ago .
Key Players
- Notts County
- Notts County’s goals are coming from all angles, but it is Matthew Dennis that leads the line for them.
- The striker has netted 14 goals in 32 League Two appearances this season, and is a constant threat to any backline.
- Grimsby Town
- Jaze Kabia is Grimsby’s top scorer with nine goals in League Two this season, but it is Andy Cook who has made them tick in recent games, as he has slotted three goals in their last six.
Betting Insights
- The odds on Notts County winning this match are short at 2.14, while Grimsby are available at 3.45 in the win market.
- As such, the Over 2.5 goals market at 2.0 seems like a good alternative play here.
Prediction
Given the way Notts County are playing, and the fact that Grimsby have conceded an average of 1.38 goals per away match in the league this campaign (W6, D6, L4), it would seem that the home side will dominate in the game.
