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Lincoln City prepare to entertain Grimsby Town at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 43 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 17 wins, and Grimsby Town have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in December 2004, when they played out a goalless draw 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Wed 28 Dec | Grimsby Town | 3 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Grimsby Town | 2 - 4 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 29 Dec | Lincoln City | 0-0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 21 Aug | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGEC |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 31 Mar | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 21 Oct | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 1988/1989 | Mon 27 Mar | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Red Imps, with 6 goals against.
Grimsby Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Mariners's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Lincoln City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League Two, picking up 53 points from their 37 games so far. Grimsby Town are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 68 points from their 38 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Lincoln City may be coming up against a decent side in Grimsby Town, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Red Imps. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Lincoln City | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Grimsby Town | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |