League Two · Matchweek 1
Grimsby Town
GRI
1–0Full time
Exeter City
EXE
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
41%Possession44%
39%Territory36%
17%From set plays22%
0.13Chance quality0.08
10.6%Directness4.9%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Grimsby, 4 for Exeter. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 30 of 163 matches, not the full season.