Stored context before this match
Before this match, Gillingham have 21 scored home results and Grimsby 20 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Gillingham at home: 1.33 points per match (21 measured matches); Grimsby away: 1.50 points per match (20 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Gillingham scored 1.29 per home match (21 measured matches); Grimsby scored 1.30 away (20). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.28 per club appearance across 1034 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 23 of 41 pooled club appearances (56.1%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 7. Gillingham: 1 wins; Grimsby: 3 wins; draws: 3.
Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.
A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.