Barnet vs Grimsby Town prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 9 January 2027, 12:30 UTC
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Barnet vs Grimsby Town
League Two · Saturday 9 January 2027, 12:30 UTC · The Hive Stadium, London
Barnet vs Grimsby Town preview
Barnet welcome Grimsby Town at The Hive Stadium in London on Saturday 9 January 2027 (12:30 UTC) in the League Two. Barnet go into the round 2nd, on 26 points from 13 games, while Grimsby Town sit 6th on 20 points after 14 matches.
Barnet come into the game with a D-W-D-L-W run in the league (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5), while Grimsby Town's recent sequence reads W-W-D-L-L. Over their last 6, Barnet have scored 1.8 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 6. Grimsby Town average 2.0 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Barnet won 4, 3 games were drawn and Grimsby Town won 3. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 17 Jan 2026, ended Grimsby Town 1-0 Barnet.
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Form and table
- BarnetLast five: W L D W D
- Grimsby TownLast five: L L D W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 26 | WLDWD |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 20 | LLDWW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Barnet expected line-up (4-3-3)
Matthew Cox, Danny Collinge, Adam Senior, Nikola Tavares, Romoney Crichlow, Oisín Gallagher, Brandon Comley, Kabongo Tshimanga, Charlie Lakin, Idris Kanu
Grimsby Town expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Christy Pym, Harvey Rodgers, Maldini Kacurri, Géza Dávid Turi, Charles Vernam, Jamie Walker, Joe Foulkes, Kieran Green, Andy Cook, Iwan Morgan
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