Match Preview: Grimsby Borough v Ossett United (Saturday, 3pm)

Ossett United come to play Grimsby Borough on Saturday in poor form, having collected just four points from their last six games.

The visitors have won one and drawn one of their last six fixtures, while Grimsby have three wins and a draw.

Ossett are 18th in the table after 26 games, of which they have won six and drawn five, earning 23 points.

Grimsby are seven places ahead of United in 11th, with 10 wins and three draws putting them on 33 points.

With 24 goals in 26 games so far this season, the visitors are the league’s lowest scorers with 0.9 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 52 goals at a rate of 2.0 per game.

Borough are also below average scorers, with 1.3 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.6. They have conceded 1.4 goals per game.

In the last three years, Grimsby and Ossett have played each other on three occasions. Grimsby won one of them and Ossett the other.

Their last meeting was on September 30, when Grimsby won 2-0 away.

Grimsby’s last match was on February 10, a 2-1 loss against Ashington AFC.

Ossett lost 2-0 against Belper Town last time out, also on February 10.

Grimsby Borough v Ossett United
Northern Premier League Division One – East
Saturday, 17 February 2024 @ 3.00pm

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