Grimsby Town 0–5 Brentford
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.7 – 3.5
- Actual xG
- 0.3 – 1.9
- Goals
- 0 – 5
Footybot made Brentford favourites at 53%.
Brentford won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 0.3.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Darragh Burns, 60.9 in 57′.
Well above their usual level: Ethan Pinnock +12.4.
Well below it: Christy Pym −37.5, Dango Ouattara −23.4, Rico Henry −15.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Grimsby Town
| 16 Sep 2025 | W 1–0 | at Sheffield Wednesday |
| 27 Aug 2025 | D 2–2 | v Manchester United |
| 12 Aug 2025 | W 3–1 | v Shrewsbury Town |
Brentford
| 25 Oct 2025 | W 3–2 | v Liverpool FC |
| 20 Oct 2025 | W 2–0 | at West Ham United |
| 5 Oct 2025 | L 0–1 | v Manchester City |
| 27 Sep 2025 | W 3–1 | v Manchester United |
| 20 Sep 2025 | L 1–3 | at Fulham |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Grimsby Town
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darragh Burns | 57 | 60.9 | – |
| Tyrell Warren | 33 | 51.5 | – |
| Danny Rose | 14 | 50.3 | – |
| Géza Dávid Turi | 32 | 43.4 | – |
| Kieran Green | 58 | 43.0 | – |
| Jayden Sweeney | 90 | 42.8 | – |
| Samuel Lavelle | 90 | 41.9 | – |
| George James McEachran | 58 | 40.4 | – |
| Jamie Walker | 32 | 39.5 | – |
| Cameron McJannett | 90 | 39.0 | – |
| Jaze Kabia | 90 | 38.6 | – |
| Charles Vernam | 76 | 35.8 | – |
| Harvey Rodgers | 57 | 34.5 | +3.2 |
| Christy Pym | 90 | 15.6 | −37.5 |
Brentford
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Collins | 30 | 75.8 | – |
| Ethan Pinnock | 90 | 57.3 | +12.4 |
| Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson | 90 | 56.1 | – |
| Benjamin Arthur | 71 | 54.5 | – |
| Frank Onyeka | 68 | 53.5 | – |
| Reiss Nelson | 68 | 51.6 | – |
| Mathias Jensen | 90 | 50.6 | −0.8 |
| Romelle Donovan | 22 | 46.7 | – |
| Sepp van den Berg | 60 | 43.3 | −7.8 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 90 | 37.7 | −14.9 |
| Vitaly Janelt | 22 | 36.2 | – |
| Rico Henry | 90 | 33.6 | −15.6 |
| Kevin Schade | 30 | 33.2 | – |
| Michael Kayode | 19 | 31.1 | – |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 90 | 30.6 | −9.0 |
| Dango Ouattara | 60 | 23.2 | −23.4 |