Tranmere Rovers vs Grimsby Town predictions, May 02, 2026

English League Two, on Saturday,

Tranmere

Grimsby

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The upcoming clash between Tranmere Rovers and Grimsby Town in English League Two promises to be an intriguing contest on May 2, 2026. Tranmere Rovers will host Grimsby at their home ground, aiming to reverse a struggling form that has seen them secure only one victory in their last five matches. Despite their recent woes, Tranmere’s home advantage could play a crucial role as they attempt to regain momentum.

In contrast, Grimsby Town enters this match in impressive form, having won four of their last five encounters. Their recent successes are a testament to their tactical solidity and attacking prowess, giving them strong confidence heading into this fixture. With bookmakers favoring Grimsby at odds of 2.08 for an away victory against Tranmere’s 3.4, the visitors are expected to exploit any defensive lapses from the home side.

Statistical probabilities further reinforce this outlook, assigning a 46.5% chance of an away win for Grimsby, compared to just 27% for Tranmere to triumph. The model’s predicted outcome is a 1:1 draw, suggesting a closely contested match. With both teams showcasing contrasting recent performances, the outcome remains uncertain, emphasizing the unpredictability of football.

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Tranmere
27%
Draw
25.9%
Grimsby
47.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 3.47 3.63 1.98
betsson 3.7 3.55 1.92
MarathonBet 3.45 3.62 1.97 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 3.3 3.4 2
Pinnacle 3.32 3.62 2

Latest Results

25.04.26 Milton Keynes Dons – Tranmere Rovers – 3:0
21.04.26 Cheltenham Town – Tranmere Rovers – 1:3
18.04.26 Tranmere Rovers – Bristol Rovers – 1:2
11.04.26 Chesterfield – Tranmere Rovers – 1:1
06.04.26 Tranmere Rovers – Colchester United – 0:1
25.04.26 Grimsby Town – Swindon Town – 4:0
21.04.26 Cambridge United – Grimsby Town – 1:2
18.04.26 Gillingham FC – Grimsby Town – 1:4
14.04.26 Chesterfield – Grimsby Town – 2:1
11.04.26 Grimsby Town – Crewe Alexandra – 3:2

Facts

  • This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 20 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tranmere won 2.
  • Recent form of Tranmere has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Grimsby is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Grimsby is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Tranmere won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 23:15. (average 1.8:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Tranmere won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 14:4. (average 2.3:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.11.25 Grimsby Town – Tranmere Rovers – 1:2
    04.03.25 Grimsby Town – Tranmere Rovers – 1:1
    22.10.24 Tranmere Rovers – Grimsby Town – 0:1
    27.01.24 Grimsby Town – Tranmere Rovers – 1:2
    07.10.23 Tranmere Rovers – Grimsby Town – 2:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 MK Dons ✔ 45 24 13 8 85:44 41 85
    2 Bromley ✔ 45 23 15 7 68:45 23 84
    3 Cambridge Utd 45 22 15 8 66:33 33 81
    4 Salford 45 25 5 15 61:51 10 80
    5 Notts Co 45 24 7 14 73:51 22 79
    6 Grimsby 45 22 11 12 73:49 24 77
    7 Chesterfield 45 20 16 9 69:55 14 76
    8 Swindon 45 22 9 14 69:57 12 75
    9 Barnet 45 20 13 12 68:52 16 73
    10 Crewe 45 19 9 17 64:58 6 66
    11 Oldham 45 17 14 14 57:44 13 65
    12 Walsall 45 18 11 16 55:53 2 65
    13 Colchester 45 17 12 16 58:48 10 63
    14 Bristol Rovers 45 19 4 22 55:64 -9 61
    15 Fleetwood 45 15 15 15 56:57 -1 60
    16 Accrington 45 14 11 20 47:55 -8 53
    17 Cheltenham 45 14 10 21 52:75 -23 52
    18 Gillingham 45 12 14 19 52:72 -20 50
    19 Shrewsbury 45 13 10 22 42:68 -26 49
    20 Tranmere 45 10 10 25 53:78 -25 40
    21 Newport 45 11 7 27 46:76 -30 40
    22 Crawley 45 8 15 22 44:68 -24 39
    23 Harrogate 45 10 9 26 38:66 -28 39
    24 Barrow ✔ 45 9 9 27 44:76 -32 36

    English League Two Outrights

    1. Milton Keynes Dons: 1.32 (71.71%)

    2. Bromley: 3.47 (27.34%)

    3. Cambridge Utd: 100 (0.95%)

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