Grimsby are averaging 11.8 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.2 total fouls on average. That puts them 10th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Cheltenham, a profile of referee Dale Baines, and a full match-by-match log.
Andy Cook leads with 16 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.6/g, 70% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Grimsby player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Grimsby are averaging 11.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.4 for a match-total of 23.2. That ranks 10th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Grimsby pick up one yellow card every 0.093 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Cheltenham the page weights each Grimsby defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Grimsby fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Dale Baines is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwan Morgan | attacker | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Sonny Finch | attacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| George McEachran | midfielder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Jamie Walker | midfielder | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 80% |
| Jaze Kabia | attacker | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| R. Staunton | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 75% |
| Cian Doyle | midfielder | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Kieran Green | midfielder | 10 | 12 | 1.2 | 70% |
| Andy Cook | attacker | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 70% |
| Justin Amaluzor | attacker | 9 | 9 | 1 | 67% |
| Maldini Kacurri | defender | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 60% |
| Géza Dávid Turi | midfielder | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Cameron McJannett | defender | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 60% |
| Jayden Sweeney | defender | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 50% |
| Tyrell Warren | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Darragh Burns | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Harvey Rodgers | defender | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 44% |
| Charles Vernam | attacker | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | 20% |
| J. Smith | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Christy James Pym | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Clarke Oduor | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ryley Reynolds | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jude Soonsup-Bell | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sebastian Auton | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Accrington Stanley | Away | 2-2 | 10 | 9 | 19 | Géza Dávid Turi (3) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Fleetwood Town | Home | 2-2 | 15 | 11 | 26 | Maldini Kacurri (4) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Walsall | Away | 0-0 | 15 | 12 | 27 | Jayden Sweeney (4) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Exeter City | Home | 1-0 | 15 | 8 | 23 | Cameron McJannett (4) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Blackpool | Home | 1-3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | Kieran Green (3) |
| 15 May 2026 | Salford City | Away | 2-2 | 20 | 20 | 40 | Andy Cook (5) |
| 10 May 2026 | Salford City | Home | 1-2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | Andy Cook (2) |
| 2 May 2026 | Tranmere Rovers | Away | 1-1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | Jamie Walker (4) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Swindon Town | Home | 4-0 | 7 | 12 | 19 | Andy Cook (4) |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Cambridge United | Away | 1-2 | 12 | 7 | 19 | Maldini Kacurri (4) |