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Grimsby's visit promises goals galore, but Swindon Town still need to see more impact from Ollie Palmer

ANALYSIS: Swindon’s goal difference with the big striker on the pitch is zero – 10 scored, 10 conceded. Compare that against the team’s overall season...

20.11.25, 09:30 Updated 29.12.25, 13:23 7 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Any neutral trekking off in search of EFL goals and goalmouth entertainment this weekend need look no further than a trip to the County Ground.

League Two matches involving Swindon Town and Grimsby Town in 2025/26 have seen 98 goals, at more than three per game on average.

Only two teams in the division – Chesterfield and Tranmere Rovers – have had larger aggregates in their first 16 outings of the term.

And the visitors in particular have developed a trigger happiness that would have Dom Joly reaching for the oversized mobile phone.

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Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.

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