Match Report
2 points and 1 places separated them: Grimsby Town 7th with 78, Barnet 8th with 76. Recent form flatters Barnet's table spot — 1st league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 8th. Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Grimsby Town ran at 1.61 scored and 1.09 conceded, Barnet at 1.52 and 1.15.
Grimsby Town entered with three wins in a row.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Grimsby Town, 3 draws and 3 for Barnet, at 3.25 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more.
Blundell Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,546. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Grimsby Town: Jayden Sweeney (51')
Key stats
Possession: Grimsby Town 61% · Barnet 39% · Total shots: 14-14 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-7