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Grimsby Town vs Colchester United – Head to head record, results & stats

Grimsby Town logo

Grimsby Town

L L W L W
18
meetings
43 goals total
Last: 27 Jan 2026
Colchester United logo

Colchester United

W W L W L
6
Grimsby Town wins
4
Draws
8
Colchester United wins
33% 22% 45%
20
Goals scored
23

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Match averages

2.39
Avg goals / game
50%
Both to score
44%
Over 2.5 goals
5 / 5
Clean sheets (Grimsby T… / Colcheste…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (18)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
27 Jan 2026 Colchester United 0 - 1 Grimsby Town W English Football League T…
11 Oct 2025 Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Colchester United L English Football League T…
28 Mar 2025 Colchester United 1 - 2 Grimsby Town W English Football League T…
23 Nov 2024 Grimsby Town 0 - 1 Colchester United L English Football League T…
16 Apr 2024 Colchester United 2 - 0 Grimsby Town L English Football League T…
24 Oct 2023 Grimsby Town 2 - 3 Colchester United L English Football League T…
11 Feb 2023 Grimsby Town 0 - 1 Colchester United L English Football League T…
17 Sep 2022 Colchester United 0 - 1 Grimsby Town W English Football League T…
13 Mar 2021 Grimsby Town 0 - 0 Colchester United D English Football League T…
05 Dec 2020 Colchester United 2 - 1 Grimsby Town L English Football League T…
11 Feb 2020 Colchester United 2 - 3 Grimsby Town W English Football League T…
20 Aug 2019 Grimsby Town 2 - 2 Colchester United D English Football League T…
19 Apr 2019 Colchester United 1 - 0 Grimsby Town L English Football League T…
23 Oct 2018 Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Colchester United W English Football League T…
20 Jan 2018 Colchester United 1 - 1 Grimsby Town D English Football League T…
26 Sep 2017 Grimsby Town 2 - 2 Colchester United D English Football League T…
28 Feb 2017 Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Colchester United W English Football League T…
16 Aug 2016 Colchester United 3 - 2 Grimsby Town L English Football League T…

By venue

At Grimsby Town 2W 3D 4L
At Colchester United 4W 1D 4L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Grimsby… D Colches…
2026 1 0 0
2025 1 0 1
2024 0 0 2
2023 0 0 2
2022 1 0 0
2021 0 1 0
2020 1 0 1
2019 0 1 1
2018 1 1 0
2017 1 1 0
2016 0 0 1
First meeting
16 Aug 2016

About this head-to-head

Grimsby Town and Colchester United have met 18 times on record. Grimsby Town lead with 6 wins, Colchester United have won 8 times and the two clubs have drawn 4 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 16 August 2016.

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Across their recorded meetings, Grimsby Town have found the net 20 times against Colchester United, while Colchester United have scored 23 times in reply — a combined 43 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 27 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2016. Follow every upcoming Grimsby Town versus Colchester United clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.