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Grimsby vs Luton

27 January 2018 at 15:00Blundell Park, Grimsby
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Away

Luton

Match Summary

Luton defeated Grimsby 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2017.

Rivalry since 2011

Grimsby vs Luton Head to Head Results· 12

Grimsby and Luton have met 12 times — Grimsby won 4, Luton won 3, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Grimsby leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 30 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (18 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2012.

4
wins
Drawn
5
·
3
wins
Total goals
30 · 2.5/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
6/12 · 50%

Recent Meetings

07/02/23FA Cup
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28/01/23FA Cup
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23/12/17League Two
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04/02/17League Two
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10/09/16League Two
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25/03/14National League
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07/09/13National League
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12/04/13National League
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29/01/13FA Trophy
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21/09/12National League
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2012

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Grimsby have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Luton show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Grimsby

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Luton

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Grimsby1wins
2draws6 meetings
Luton3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (23%) — the odds may underestimate Luton.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 23.7%Draw 27.4%Away 52.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.003.501.88
Max4.333.761.91
Market favourite:Luton · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market22.5%25.8%51.6%
Public market22.5%26.3%51.2%

Grimsby vs Luton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Luton
Result vs. Market: Luton (53%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

GrimsbyHalf-time:00Luton
13Shots6
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

27 Jan 201817/184.21/3.65/1.90
23 Dec 201717/181.61/4.39/5.34
9 Oct 201616/172.01/3.55/3.85
2 Apr 201716/173.19/3.30/2.38
21/10/0808/092.49/3.27/2.62
17/03/0908/091.92/3.38/3.92

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Grimsby

W 223D 181L 277
Over 2.548
Goals scored792

Away Record: Luton

W 96D 67L 67
Over 2.546
Goals scored339

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026