Walsall vs Grimsby Town: Where to Watch, Predictions, Stats

08/03/2025 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Bescot Stadium (Walsall).

ENGLAND: League Two - Round 36
Referee: Purkiss S. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
0.69	1.93
Ball Possession
43%	57%
Goal Attempts
9	10
Shots on Goal
2	5
Shots off Goal
4	2
Blocked Shots
3	3
Big Chances
1	4
Corner Kicks
8	2
Shots inside the Box
4	6
Shots outside the Box
5	4
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
2	1
Free Kicks
14	21
Offsides
2	2
Fouls
21	14
Yellow Cards
3	3
Throw-ins
31	25
Touches in the Opposition Box
13	19
Passes
51% (125/247)	65% (226/348)
Passes in the final third
38% (36/95)	47% (61/130)
Crosses
15% (3/20)	60% (6/10)
Tackles
27% (4/15)	71% (10/14)
Clearances Total
23	51
Interceptions
6	16

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 2)
6', 1 - 0, Harrison E. ⚽, Adomah A. (A),
21', 1 - 1, Luker J. ⚽, Svanthorsson J. (A),
29', Stirk R. 🟨,
40', Cass L. ↓, Warren T. ↑,
44', 1 - 2, Rose D. (Pen),
45+2', Warren T. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Lakin C. ↓, McEntee O. ↑,
46', Adomah A. ↓, Matt J. ↑,
63', McEntee O. 🟨,
66', 1 - 3, Luker J. ⚽, Green K. (A),
66', Luker J. 🟨,
67', Jellis J. ↓, Weir E. ↑,
67', Stirk R. ↓, Comley B. ↑,
67', Harrison E. ↓, Johnson D. ↑,
70', McEachran G. ↓, Thompson C. ↑,
75', Svanthorsson J. 🟨,
83', Green K. ↓, Burns D. ↑,
83', Luker J. ↓, Ainley C. ↑,
83', Svanthorsson J. ↓, Barrington L. ↑,
85', Barrett C. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Walsall
49.9%

Draw
26.6%

Grimsby Town
23.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

53.5%

24.7%

21.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

56.9%

26.3%

20.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Walsall has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)

Grimsby Town has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Walsall than the current prediction. (+7%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Walsall, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Grimsby Town than the current prediction. (-2.9%)

Walsall - Grimsby Town Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.89 ↑ (1.74)	3.53 ↓ (3.78)	4.06 ↓ (4.26)	5.8% (7.3%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Walsall - Grimsby Town?

Users Predictions: Walsall will win (9 of 10 users predict this - 90%).
Confidence interval (95%): 71.41% – 100%.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.

Preview Facts

The most interesting match of the day. Two teams from the very top of the board will meet (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ League One and 8).
Last 5 head-to-head matches Walsall won 2.
Recent matches Walsall is playing unstable (in the last 5 games wins - 2).
Grimsby is in a first-class shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 3).
Walsall could have problems with physics compare with it opponent - last days they played more matches than their opponents.
In this match Walsall is a favorite.
There will not play in Walsall: Earing J. (Ankle Injury) Gordon J. (Hamstring Injury) Hall G. (Hamstring Injury)
There will not play in Grimsby: Gardner C. (Injury) Turi G. D. (Inactive) Vernam C. (Thigh Injury) Wilson D. (Inactive)
There are questionable in Walsall: Daniels D. (Calf Injury) Farquharson P. (Thigh Injury)
There are questionable in Grimsby: Davies J. (Hamstring Injury) Tharme D. (Injury)
Last 8 head-to-head matches Walsall won 3 matches, drawn 3 matches, lost 2 matches and goals 16:10 (average 2:1.3).
Including matches at home between the teams Walsall won 1 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 2 matches and goals 4:6 (average 1:1.5).

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

Walsall has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

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

Grimsby Town has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

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

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

19.10.2024 Grimsby Town - Walsall 1:4

01.01.2024 Grimsby Town - Walsall 1:6

26.08.2023 Walsall - Grimsby Town 1:1

25.03.2023 Grimsby Town - Walsall 1:1

27.08.2022 Walsall - Grimsby Town 1:2

Latest results of Walsall

04.03.2025 Carlisle United - Walsall 1:1 ✺

01.03.2025 Walsall - Swindon Town 0:1 ✺

25.02.2025 Cheltenham Town - Walsall 2:2 ✺

22.02.2025 Morecambe - Walsall 0:2 ✺

15.02.2025 Walsall - Chesterfield 3:1 ✺

Latest results of Grimsby Town

04.03.2025 Grimsby Town - Tranmere Rovers 1:1 ✺

01.03.2025 Cheltenham Town - Grimsby Town 1:1 ✺

22.02.2025 Grimsby Town - Fleetwood Town 2:1 ✺

15.02.2025 Doncaster Rovers - Grimsby Town 1:2 ✺

08.02.2025 Grimsby Town - Carlisle United 2:1 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Colchester	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
2	Bristol Rovers	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
3	Cheltenham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
4	Crewe	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
5	Gillingham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
6	Oldham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
7	Swindon	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
8	Tranmere	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
9	Walsall	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
10	Accrington	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
11	Barnet	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
12	Chesterfield	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
13	Grimsby	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
14	MK Dons	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
15	Notts Co	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
16	Shrewsbury	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
17	Cambridge Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
18	Crawley	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
19	Barrow	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
20	Bromley	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
21	Newport	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
22	Harrogate	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
23	Fleetwood	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
24	Salford	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0

      Promotion ~ League Two
      Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
      Relegation ~ National League

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