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Lincoln City face a trip to Grimsby Town at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Red Imps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 26 and win only 9 of the 48 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Grimsby Town annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Lincoln City | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Grimsby Town | 5 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Lincoln City | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Grimsby Town | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Lincoln City | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Lincoln City's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Red Imps have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 22 points from their 30 games thus far. Lincoln City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 32 from their 30 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Lincoln City on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Grimsby Town. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grimsby Town | Failed to win in previous 12 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 21 most recent games. |
| Lincoln City | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |