Grimsby Town vs Manchester United: Where to Watch, Predictions, Stats

27/08/2025 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Blundell Park (Cleethorpes).

: EFL Cup - 1/32-finals
Referee: Harrington T. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.62	2.87
Ball Possession
30%	70%
Total shots
10	28
Shots on target
4	9
Big Chances
2	4
Corner Kicks
6	4
Passes
67% (145/215)	87% (457/523)
Yellow Cards
2	2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.62	2.87
xG on target (xGOT)
1.16	1.79
Total shots
10	28
Shots on target
4	9
Shots off target
2	5
Blocked Shots
4	14
Shots inside the Box
8	19
Shots outside the Box
2	9
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Headed Goals
0	1
Big Chances
2	4
Corner Kicks
6	4
Touches in opposition box
16	46
Accurate through passes
0	2
Offsides
5	1
Free Kicks
8	9
Passes
67% (145/215)	87% (457/523)
Long passes
49% (26/53)	54% (22/41)
Passes in final third
59% (66/112)	81% (142/176)
Crosses
17% (3/18)	38% (11/29)
Expected assists (xA)
0.51	2.54
Throw-ins
25	26
Fouls
10	8
Tackles
79% (15/19)	56% (5/9)
Duels won
47	52
Clearances
46	29
Interceptions
7	7
Errors leading to shot
1	0
Errors leading to goal
0	1
Goalkeeper Saves
7	2
xGOT faced
1.79	1.16
Goals prevented
-0.21	-0.84

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (2 - 0)
22', 1 - 0, Vernam C. ⚽, Burns D. (A),
30', 2 - 0, Warren T. ⚽, Vernam C. (A),
36', Fredricson T. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 2)
46', Dorgu P. ↓, Mbeumo B. ↑,
46', Fredricson T. ↓, Fernandes B. ↑,
46', Ugarte M. ↓, de Ligt M. ↑,
64', Vernam C. ↓, Brown H. ↑,
64', Green K. ↓, Turi G. D. ↑,
65', Heaven A. ↓, Mount M. ↑,
73', Gardner C. ↓, Kabia J. ↑,
73', McEachran G. ↓, Oduor C. ↑,
75', 2 - 1, Mbeumo B. ⚽,
79', Rodgers H. ↓, Staunton R. ↑,
82', Diallo A. ↓, Zirkzee J. ↑,
87', Zirkzee J. 🟨,
87', Khouri E. 🟨,
88', McJannett C. 🟨,
89', 2 - 2, Maguire H. ⚽, Mount M. (A),
Penalties (12 - 11)
1, Kabia J. (Pen),
1, Fernandes B. (Pen),
2, Burns D. (Pen),
2, Mbeumo B. (Pen),
3, Oduor C. (Pen),
3, Mount M. (Pen),
4, Staunton R. (Pen),
4, Dalot D. (Pen),
5, Brown H. (Pen),
5, Cunha M. (Pen),
6, McJannett C. (Pen),
6, Zirkzee J. (Pen),
7, Turi G. D. (Pen),
7, Mainoo K. (Pen),
8, Sweeney J. (Pen),
8, Maguire H. (Pen),
9, Khouri E. (Pen),
9, de Ligt M. (Pen),
10, Warren T. (Pen),
10, Sesko B. (Pen),
11, Pym C. (Pen),
11, Onana A. (Pen),
12, Kabia J. (Pen),
12, Fernandes B. (Pen),
13, Burns D. (Pen),
13, Mbeumo B. (Pen),

Chances of winning

Grimsby Town
4.9%

Draw
10.1%

Manchester United
85%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

6.8%

12.1%

81.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Grimsby Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)

Manchester United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.9%)

Grimsby Town - Manchester United Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	20.25 ↑ (13.75)	9.1 ↑ (7.79)	1.13 ↓ (1.16)	4.8% (6.3%)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.50

What is the prediction for Grimsby Town - Manchester United?

Users Predictions: 18 users predict this event. Grimsby will win (votes: 2 - 11.1%). Man Utd will win (votes: 15 - 83.3%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 5.6%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Man Utd: 66.1% – 100%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 5 high ROI users predict this event. Grimsby (votes: 2 - 40%). Man Utd (votes: 3 - 60%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:3.

Preview Facts

Grimsby is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
Man Utd's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
Man Utd may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
Recently, Man Utd has had a series of home games.
In this match, Man Utd is the undeniable favorite.
There will not play in Grimsby: Lavelle S. (Calf Injury) Svanthorsson J. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Man Utd: Martinez Li. (Knee Injury)
There are questionable in Grimsby: Gilsenan Z. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Man Utd: Mazraoui N. (Thigh Injury)
The teams have not played against each other recently.

How many head-to-head matches has Grimsby Town won against Manchester United?

Grimsby Town has won of their last 0 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Manchester United won against Grimsby Town?

Manchester United has won of their last 0 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Grimsby Town - Manchester United were as follows:

Latest results of Grimsby Town

23.08.2025 Accrington Stanley - Grimsby Town 1:1 ✺

19.08.2025 Walsall - Grimsby Town 0:1 ✺

16.08.2025 Grimsby Town - Newport County 2:1 ✺

12.08.2025 Grimsby Town - Shrewsbury Town 3:1 ✺

09.08.2025 Harrogate Town - Grimsby Town 3:3 ✺

Latest results of Manchester United

24.08.2025 Fulham - Manchester United 1:1 ✺

17.08.2025 Manchester United - Arsenal 0:1 ✺

09.08.2025 Manchester United - Fiorentina 1:1 ✺

03.08.2025 Manchester United - Everton 2:2 ✺

30.07.2025 Manchester United - Bournemouth 4:1 ✺

Draw

Main

1/64-finals

1	Birmingham	Sheffield Utd	2 : 1
2	Blackpool	Port Vale	0 : 1
4	Bye	Arsenal
5	Swansea	Crawley	3 : 1
6	Plymouth	QPR	3 : 2
8	Bye	Nottingham
9	Tranmere	Burton	1 : 2
10	Harrogate	Lincoln	1 : 3
12	Bye	Chelsea
13	Tottenham	Bye
15	Accrington	Peterborough	2 : 1
16	Middlesbrough	Doncaster	0 : 4
17	Bournemouth	Bye
18	Bye	Brentford
20	Bye	Aston Villa
21	Sunderland	Bye
22	Huddersfield	Leicester	3 : 2
24	Bye	Manchester City
25	Liverpool	Bye
27	Watford	Norwich	1 : 2
28	Northampton	Southampton	0 : 1
29	Newcastle	Bye
31	Stoke	Walsall	1 : 0
32	Blackburn	Bradford City	1 : 2
33	Bolton	Sheffield Wed	3 : 4
34	Bye	Leeds
35	Grimsby	Shrewsbury	3 : 1
36	Bye	Manchester Utd
37	Wolves	Bye
38	Bye	West Ham
39	Everton	Bye
40	Chesterfield	Mansfield	0 : 2
41	Crystal Palace	Bye
43	Newport	Millwall	0 : 1
44	Coventry	Luton	1 : 0
45	Burnley	Bye
46	West Brom	Derby	1 : 2
47	Cardiff	Swindon	2 : 1
48	Cheltenham	Exeter	2 : 0
49	Barrow	Preston	0 : 1
50	Wrexham	Hull	4 : 3
51	Portsmouth	Reading	1 : 2
52	Gillingham	AFC Wimbledon	1 : 2
53	Wigan	Notts Co	1 : 0
54	Stockport County	Crewe	3 : 1
55	Bromley	Ipswich	2 : 1
56	Leyton Orient	Wycombe	0 : 1
57	Barnsley	Fleetwood	3 : 2
58	Salford	Rotherham	0 : 1
59	Oxford Utd	Colchester	1 : 0
60	Bye	Brighton
61	Fulham	Bye
62	Bristol City	MK Dons	2 : 0
63	Bristol Rovers	Cambridge Utd	0 : 2
64	Charlton	Stevenage	3 : 1

1/32-finals

1	Birmingham	Port Vale	0 : 1
2	Bye	Arsenal
3	Swansea	Plymouth	2 : 1
4	Bye	Nottingham
5	Burton	Lincoln	0 : 1
6	Bye	Chelsea
7	Tottenham	Bye
8	Accrington	Doncaster	0 : 2
9	Bournemouth	Brentford	0 : 2
10	Bye	Aston Villa
11	Sunderland	Huddersfield	1 : 2
12	Bye	Manchester City
13	Liverpool	Bye
14	Norwich	Southampton	0 : 3
15	Newcastle	Bye
16	Stoke	Bradford City	0 : 3
17	Sheffield Wed	Leeds	2 : 1
18	Grimsby	Manchester Utd	3 : 2
19	Wolves	West Ham	3 : 2
20	Everton	Mansfield	2 : 0
21	Crystal Palace	Bye
22	Millwall	Coventry	2 : 1
23	Burnley	Derby	2 : 1
24	Cardiff	Cheltenham	3 : 0
25	Preston	Wrexham	2 : 3
26	Reading	AFC Wimbledon	2 : 1
27	Wigan	Stockport County	1 : 0
28	Bromley	Wycombe	1 : 2
29	Barnsley	Rotherham	2 : 1
30	Oxford Utd	Brighton	0 : 6
31	Fulham	Bristol City	2 : 0
32	Cambridge Utd	Charlton	3 : 1

1/16-finals

1	Port Vale	Arsenal
2	Swansea	Nottingham
3	Lincoln	Chelsea
4	Tottenham	Doncaster
5	Brentford	Aston Villa
6	Huddersfield	Manchester City
7	Liverpool	Southampton
8	Newcastle	Bradford City
9	Sheffield Wed	Grimsby
10	Wolves	Everton
11	Crystal Palace	Millwall
12	Burnley	Cardiff
13	Wrexham	Reading
14	Wigan	Wycombe
15	Barnsley	Brighton
16	Fulham	Cambridge Utd

Which TV channels are streaming of Grimsby Town - Manchester United?

It is being streamed on various channels, including:


Africa	DStv Now, Sporty TV, StarTimes App, Startimes World Football, SuperSport MaXimo 2, SuperSport Premier League
Armenia	Setanta Sports 2
Asia	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 4, beIN Sports MENA French 1, TOD
Australia	Amazon Prime Video, beIN Connect, beIN Sports 3
Austria	Sky Go Austria, Sky Sport Austria Premier League
Azerbaijan	Setanta Sports 2
Bosnia-and-herzegovina	Arena Sport 4
Brazil	Claro TV+, Disney+, ESPN, Sky+, Vivo Play, Zapping
Bulgaria	Diema Sport 2, Play Diema Xtra
Canada	Amazon Prime Video, DAZN Canada
Croatia	Arena Sport 7, MAXtv To Go
Czech-republic	Nova Sport 2, Oneplay
Denmark	TV3 MAX, Viaplay
Europe	Setanta Sports 2 Baltic
Finland	Viaplay 2 Urheilu, Viaplay, V Sport Premium
France	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 2, beIN Sports MAX 8, Free
Georgia	Setanta Sports 2
Germany	Amazon Prime Video, Sky Go Germany, Sky Sport Premier League, WOW
Hungary	Match 4
Iceland	SÝN Sport Viaplay, Viaplay
India	FanCode, FanCode
Ireland	NOW
Israel	Sport 2
Japan	DAZN Japan
Kazakhstan	Setanta Sports 2
Kenya	Gotv
Kyrgyzstan	Setanta Sports 2
Malaysia	Astro Go, Astro Grandstand, SKY NET Sports 3, Sooka
Malta	GO TV, TSN Malta 5
Moldova	Setanta Sports 2
Netherlands	Viaplay
New-zealand	beIN Connect
Nigeria	Supersport Maximo 2, SuperSport Premier League
North-central-america	Disney+ Caribbean, ESPN Caribbean
North-macedonia	MaxTV GO
Norway	Viaplay, V Sport 1
Portugal	Sport TV1
Romania	Digi Online, Digi Sport 4
Serbia	Arena Sport 2
Singapore	mio Sports 1
Slovakia	Voyo
Slovenia	Arena Sport 1
South-africa	SuperSport Premier League
Sweden	Viaplay, V Sport Premium
Switzerland	Sky Sport Premier League
Tajikistan	Setanta Sports 2
Turkmenistan	Setanta Sports 2
Ukraine	Kyivstar TV, Setanta Sports
United-kingdom	BBC Radio 5 Live, ITV 1, ITV X, NOW TV, Sky Go Extra, Sky Go, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Main Event, STV, STV Player, UTV
Usa	Paramount+
Uzbekistan	Setanta Sports 2