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Grimsby Town FC vs Wealdstone FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Blundell Park 3,174 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 90' Alex Reid

Overview

Match Preview

Grimsby Town FC vs Wealdstone FCFA Cup at Blundell Park.

Match Details

  • Referee James Westgate (England)
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)

Head-to-Head

1
1
Grimsby Town FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Wealdstone FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Wealdstone FC H 0–1 L
02 Dec Oxford United FC A 0–2 L
14 Nov Slough Town FC H 7–2 W
05 Nov Slough Town FC A 1–1 D
19 Mar Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–5 L
01 Mar Southampton FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Grimsby Town FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Wealdstone FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Grimsby Town FC
Jaze Kabia 3 G
Kieran Green 2 G
Danny Rose 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Grimsby Town FC host Wealdstone FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Blundell Park. Grimsby Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' It looks surprising Grimsby Town FC does not make any changes. Jason Dadi Svanthorsson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' England international Lewis Cass has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 16' Poor challenge from Christian Scott. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 22' Grimsby Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 29' It’s a booking for Wealdstone FC player. Max Kretzschmar gets a card.
  • 34' Jack Wells-Morrison has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 322 appearances.
  • 39' Denver Hume, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 46' Wealdstone FC ring the changes. Christian Scott has done his job and it is now time for Jack Wells-Morrison to step up.
  • 51' Grimsby Town FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Grimsby Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 64' Another substitution for Grimsby Town FC to replace Kieran Green by Luca Barrington on 64 minute.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Wealdstone FC! Sean Adarkwa comes on to replace Max Kretzschmar.
  • 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Grimsby Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 79' Grimsby Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wealdstone FC's shape.
  • 84' Grimsby Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Wealdstone FCMicah Obiero on, Enzio Boldewijn off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alex Reid makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Jayden Luker. He replaces Lewis Cass on 90 minute.
  • Wealdstone FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 Grimsby Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Wealdstone FC xG
I would bet for: Grimsby Town FC or Wealdstone FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Grimsby Town FC36% Draw31% Wealdstone FC33%
Actual: Wealdstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Grimsby Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Wealdstone FC
64%
Grimsby Town FC or Wealdstone FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Grimsby Town FC26% Draw52% Wealdstone FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Grimsby Town FC

Handicap Grimsby Town FC covers Push Wealdstone FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Grimsby Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Wealdstone FC keeps clean sheet
32%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.