Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · fair 1.74
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–2 ✓7% · fair 14.54
Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 7 November the FA Cup brings Stafford Rangers against Grimsby. Kick-off: 13:00 WAT.
Current form
Stafford Rangers, last 5: WDWDL Their latest outing: 5–0 win over Gateshead, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Grimsby, last 5: WWDLL Their latest outing: 5–2 win over York, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Stafford Rangers, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.3 for Grimsby.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Stafford Rangers 1.7 xG, Grimsby 1.7 xG – a total near 3.3. That is an open game on paper: 65% for three or more goals, 57% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Stafford Rangers 5%, draw 89%, Grimsby 6%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Grimsby or draw (95%). Most likely score in line with that pick: Stafford Rangers 1–1 Grimsby. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Stafford Rangers5%fair 20.00
Draw89%fair 1.12
Grimsby6%fair 16.67
3.33Expected goals
1.65Stafford Rangers xG
1.68Grimsby xG
57%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–28%
2–18%
2–27%
0–16%
1–06%
From our goals model: Stafford Rangers 1.7 – 1.7 Grimsby expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Draw✓
89%
1.12
–
Double chance
Grimsby or draw✓
95%
1.05
–
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.74
–
Draw no bet
Grimsby (draw no bet)
55%
1.83
–
Asian handicap
Stafford Rangers +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.64
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
57%
1.74
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
–
First team to score
Grimsby to score first✗
49%
2.06
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
37%
2.68
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Grimsby / FT Grimsby✗
23%
4.29
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–2✓
7%
14.54
–
Recent results
Stafford Rangers – last 6
WDWDLW
20 Oct
vs Gateshead
5–0
W
17 Oct
@ Gateshead
1–1
D
6 Oct
@ Halesowen Town
2–1
W
3 Oct
vs Halesowen Town
1–1
D
26 Sep
@ Gloucester City
0–4
L
19 Sep
vs Hereford
3–2
W
2.0Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Grimsby – last 6
WWDLLD
31 Oct
vs York
5–2
W
24 Oct
@ Gillingham
4–1
W
20 Oct
@ Rochdale
2–2
D
17 Oct
vs Northampton
0–2
L
10 Oct
@ Port Vale
0–1
L
6 Oct
vs Burton Albion
0–0
D
1.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Stafford Rangers and Grimsby.
What is the prediction for Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby?
Our pick is Grimsby or draw with a 95% chance.
Who will win Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby?
On our numbers Stafford Rangers have a 5% chance of winning, the draw 89% and Grimsby 6%.
How many goals will there be in Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby?
Our predicted score is Stafford Rangers 1–1 Grimsby, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby?
Stafford Rangers vs Grimsby (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.