Notts Co vs Grimsby: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Notts County prepare to host Grimsby on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this ENGLAND: League Two fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Notts County, currently 3rd in the standings with 61 points from 33 games, are within reach of the top with 4 points behind. They've earned 36 points from 17 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Grimsby, sitting 11th with 49 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 24 points from 16 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Recent meetings between Notts County and Grimsby have favored Notts County, with Grimsby claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0). Over the past few seasons, Notts County have held the upper hand in this matchup.

In their previous league match against Tranmere Rovers, Notts County recorded a 5-0 victory while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Belshaw, Bedeau, Platt, Macari, Jones, Robertson, Norburn, Tsaroulla, Kouhyar, Iorpenda, Ndlovu. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Grimsby's last outing came against Bristol Rovers, where they secured a 1-3 defeat using a 4-1-3-2 system. Their starting XI featured Smith, Staunton, Mcjannett, Lavelle , Rodgers, McEachran, Vernam , Walker, Green, Kabia, Cook. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Looking ahead, Notts County are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Notts County and Grimsby are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Notts County's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Grimsby's games average 2.3 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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