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Cheltenham vs Grimsby — live score & stats

Cheltenham against Grimsby in the League Two (England) on 5th September 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this League Two clash.

Full time2:2HT 2–0

Match Timeline

12'
CheltenhamCharlie McCann⚽
Normal Goal → Jake Evans
28'
CheltenhamJonathan Tomkinson🟨
Yellow Card
41'
CheltenhamAndreas Weimann
Penalty
45'
GrimsbyCharles Vernam🔄
Substitution 1 → Andy Cook
45'
GrimsbyCian Doyle🔄
Substitution 2 → Mark Shelton
47'
GrimsbyMark Shelton⚽
Normal Goal → Harvey Rodgers
64'
CheltenhamJake Evans🔄
Substitution 1 → Freddie willcox
64'
CheltenhamAndreas Weimann🔄
Substitution 2 → Jake Bickerstaff
69'
GrimsbySonny Finch🔄
Substitution 3 → Finn Cartwright
69'
GrimsbyIwan Morgan🔄
Substitution 4 → Ryley Reynolds
72'
CheltenhamJordan Shipley🔄
Substitution 3 → George Nurse
79'
GrimsbyKieran Green🟨
Yellow Card
82'
GrimsbyKieran Green⚽
Normal Goal → Jayden Sweeney
86'
CheltenhamShaun McWilliams🔄
Substitution 4 → K. Otchere
86'
CheltenhamJoseph Tomlinson🔄
Substitution 5 → James Wilson
90+5'
CheltenhamStephen John Cotterill🟥
Red Card

Match Statistics

237Passes accurate367
4Shots insidebox9
4Shots outsidebox3
9Free Kicks8
4Shots on Goal5
1Goalkeeper Saves2
4Shots off Goal4
1Offsides1
340Total passes474
8Total Shots12
1Yellow Cards1
3Corner Kicks7
0Blocked Shots3
8Fouls10
0Red Cards0
42Ball Possession58

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

CheltenhamCheltenham

3W 2D 5L1.10 pts/game

GrimsbyGrimsby

5W 4D 1L1.90 pts/game

Per game

Cheltenham at home vs Grimsby away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within League Two

Overall edge
+109Grimsby
Venue edge
+31Grimsby
Rating period
Match snapshot
Cheltenham versus Grimsby: long term Elo, before the match
CheltenhamCheltenhamHomeRatingGrimsbyGrimsbyAway
Strength
1,464Overall1,573
1,513Match venue1,544
1,513At home1,530
1,431Away1,544
Attack & defence
1,487Attack1,516
1,448Defence1,550
1,492Home attack1,499
1,449Away attack1,488
1,482Home defence1,538
1,468Away defence1,543
Match profile
1,568Goal environment1,492
1,523Home goals1,462
1,545Away goals1,530
1,500Possession1,523
Specialist ratings
1,494Set-piece attack1,529
1,493Set-piece defence1,529
1,542Close games1,573
1,441Winning margin1,579

The venue row sets Cheltenham at home against Grimsby on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

CheltenhamCheltenham1:1

Starting XI

23W. StanwayG
4J. TomlinsonD
7B. StevensonM
26J. ShipleyM
18A. WeimannF
25P. SweeneyD
8C. McCannM
5R. CundyD
17S. McWilliamsM
3J. TomkinsonD
19J. EvansM

GrimsbyGrimsby1:1

Starting XI

42D. HarringtonG
3J. SweeneyD
15G. TuriM
30C. VernamM
9Iwan MorganF
17C. McJannetD
8Cian DoyleM
2M. KacurriD
4K. GreenM
5H. RodgersD
10S. FinchM