Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby: match summary, form and prediction
Our model makes Grimsby the pick at 62% for Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
Match summary
Stafford Rangers face Grimsby on 7 November 2026. Grimsby are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 62%. This 1/128 finals fixture in FA Cup is listed as Stafford Rangers - Grimsby. Kick-off is 12:00 UTC.
Recent form and trajectory
Stafford Rangers: they come in on the back of a win, following one win, two draws and one defeat before that. That is two wins, two draws and one defeat from the last five, worth 8 points. It leaves them unbeaten in four. Across those five they scored nine and conceded seven, with one clean sheet. That gives them a form rating of 25.0 out of 100.
Grimsby: they come in on a two-match winning sequence, following one draw and two defeats before that. That is two wins, one draw and two defeats from the last five, worth 7 points. It leaves them unbeaten in three. Across those five they scored eleven and conceded eight, with none clean sheets. That gives them a form rating of 25.0 out of 100.
Side by side
| Statistic | Stafford Rangers | Grimsby |
|---|---|---|
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | WDWDL | WWDLL |
| Points from last 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 9 / 7 | 11 / 8 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 1 | 0 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 25.0 | 25.0 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 18% | 62% |
What stands out
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 4.35, over 2.5 goals at 59% and both teams to score at 58%.
- First goal: Leans Grimsby's way at 66%.
The call
The model leans firmly towards Grimsby at 62%, a gap of 42 percentage points to the next outcome. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Stafford Rangers or Grimsby?
Grimsby, with an implied win probability of roughly 62%. The full split is 18% Stafford Rangers, 20% the draw and 62% Grimsby.
When and where is Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby being played?
7 November 2026, kick-off 12:00 UTC.
Have Stafford Rangers and Grimsby met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Stafford Rangers and Grimsby?
Stafford Rangers have taken 8 points from their last five (WDWDL), Grimsby 7 from theirs (WWDLL). Most recently Stafford Rangers took a 5-0 win at home to Gateshead and Grimsby a 5-2 win at home to York.
How many goals are expected in Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby?
The model's combined scoring line is 4.35 — 1.35 for Stafford Rangers and 3.00 for Grimsby. It rates over 2.5 goals at 59%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 58%, so its call is yes.