Result
2:2
18/02/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- League Two - Round 33
- Referee: Parsons T. (Eng)
Match Stats
| |
|---|
| Expected goals (xG) |
|---|
| 1.41 | 1.83 |
| Ball possession |
|---|
| 62% | 38% |
| Total shots |
|---|
| 17 | 7 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 8 | 4 |
| Big chances |
|---|
| 2 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
|---|
| 10 | 6 |
| Passes |
|---|
| 74% (282/381) | 52% (124/237) |
| Yellow cards |
|---|
| 1 | 2 |
| Red cards |
|---|
| 0 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
|---|
| 1.41 | 1.83 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
|---|
| 3.06 | 2.09 |
| Total shots |
|---|
| 17 | 7 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 8 | 4 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 1 | 2 |
| Blocked shots |
|---|
| 8 | 1 |
| Shots inside the box |
|---|
| 12 | 5 |
| Shots outside the box |
|---|
| 5 | 2 |
| Hit the woodwork |
|---|
| 1 | 1 |
| Headed goals |
|---|
| 1 | 2 |
| Big chances |
|---|
| 2 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
|---|
| 10 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box |
|---|
| 29 | 11 |
| Accurate through passes |
|---|
| 2 | 0 |
| Offsides |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Free kicks |
|---|
| 8 | 16 |
| Passes |
|---|
| 74% (282/381) | 52% (124/237) |
| Long passes |
|---|
| 37% (28/75) | 29% (19/66) |
| Passes in final third |
|---|
| 58% (74/127) | 45% (40/88) |
| Crosses |
|---|
| 23% (7/30) | 18% (3/17) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
|---|
| 1.53 | 0.63 |
| Throw ins |
|---|
| 23 | 38 |
| Fouls |
|---|
| 16 | 8 |
| Tackles |
|---|
| 69% (11/16) | 33% (5/15) |
| Duels won |
|---|
| 56 | 66 |
| Clearances |
|---|
| 32 | 26 |
| Interceptions |
|---|
| 8 | 10 |
| Errors leading to shot |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
|---|
| 2 | 6 |
| xGOT faced |
|---|
| 2.09 | 3.06 |
| Goals prevented |
|---|
| 0.09 | 1.06 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 1)
- 7', Lopata K. 🟨,
- 32', 0 - 1, Farquharson P. ⚽, Clarke C. (A),
- 45+1', Roberts M. 🟥,
- 45+3', Lakin C. ↓, Hornby S. ↑,
- 2nd Half (2 - 1)
- 50', 1 - 1, Cook A. ⚽, Walker J. (A),
- 60', Sellars-Fleming T. ↓, Vernam C. ↑,
- 60', Turi G. D. ↓, McEachran G. ↑,
- 66', Cook A. 🟨,
- 68', 2 - 1, Cook A. ⚽, Walker J. (A),
- 71', 2 - 2, Pressley A. ⚽, Clarke C. (A),
- 75', Lopata K. ↓, Burke H. ↑,
- 75', Okeke J. ↓, Harper V. ↑,
- 80', Burns D. ↓, Kabia J. ↑,
- 86', Hornby S. 🟨,
- 90', Walker J. ↓, Khouri E. ↑,
Chances of winning
Grimsby Town
50.9% | Draw
28.7% | Walsall
20.4% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Grimsby Town has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.4%)Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Grimsby Town's performance.Walsall has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.9%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Walsall might be facing challenges that affect their performance.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Grimsby Town than the current prediction. (-3%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Walsall than the current prediction. (+4.6%)
Grimsby Town - Walsall Odds
|
1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.84 ↓
(2.04) |
3.25 ↓
(3.29) |
4.55 ↑
(3.53) |
7%
(7.8%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Grimsby Town - Walsall?
Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -1 - Grimsby (2.62) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Users Predictions:
Grimsby Town will win
(19 of 24 users predict this - 79.17%).
Confidence interval (95%): 62.92% – 95.42%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Grimsby Town will win (6 of 6 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 7 Selected Experts predict this event. Grimsby (votes: 7 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (ranked 10 and 9)
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Grimsby won 2.
- Grimsby has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
- Walsall is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
- Walsall may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Grimsby could have a small edge in this match.
- There will not play in Grimsby: Gardner C.
(Hamstring Injury)
Pym C.
(Inactive)
Svanthorsson J.
(Illness)
Tharme D.
(Injury)
- There will not play in Walsall: Hollman J.
(Inactive)
Lopata K.
(Inactive)
Williams H.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)
- There are questionable in Grimsby: Lavelle S.
(Inactive)
- There are questionable in Walsall: Matt J.
(Inactive)
Roofe K.
(Inactive)
- In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Grimsby won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 14:17. (average 1.4:1.7).
- Including home matches between the teams, Grimsby won 0 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:12. (average 1:3).
How many head-to-head matches has Grimsby Town won against Walsall?
Grimsby Town has won 3 of their last 7 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Walsall won against Grimsby Town?
Walsall has won 2 of their last 7 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Grimsby Town - Walsall were as follows:
19.08.2025
Walsall
-
Grimsby Town
0:1
08.03.2025
Walsall
-
Grimsby Town
1:3
19.10.2024
Grimsby Town
-
Walsall
1:4
01.01.2024
Grimsby Town
-
Walsall
1:6
26.08.2023
Walsall
-
Grimsby Town
1:1
Latest results of Grimsby Town
Latest results of Walsall
English League Two Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Bromley | 43 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 68:43 | 25 | 83 |
| 2 | MK Dons | 43 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 79:43 | 36 | 79 |
| 3 | Cambridge Utd | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 62:31 | 31 | 77 |
| 4 | Notts Co | 43 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 71:49 | 22 | 76 |
| 5 | Swindon | 43 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 67:51 | 16 | 74 |
| 6 | Salford | 43 | 23 | 5 | 15 | 57:50 | 7 | 74 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 42 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 64:53 | 11 | 69 |
| 8 | Grimsby | 41 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 62:45 | 17 | 68 |
| 9 | Barnet | 43 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 60:49 | 11 | 67 |
| 10 | Crewe | 43 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 63:53 | 10 | 66 |
| 11 | Oldham | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 52:36 | 16 | 65 |
| 12 | Walsall | 43 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 52:50 | 2 | 62 |
| 13 | Colchester | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 56:45 | 11 | 60 |
| 14 | Fleetwood | 43 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 53:54 | -1 | 58 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 43 | 17 | 4 | 22 | 49:63 | -14 | 55 |
| 16 | Accrington | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 41:48 | -7 | 51 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 48:60 | -12 | 50 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 43 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 40:66 | -26 | 47 |
| 19 | Cheltenham | 41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 48:67 | -19 | 46 |
| 20 | Tranmere | 42 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 49:72 | -23 | 37 |
| 21 | Crawley | 43 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 41:65 | -24 | 37 |
| 22 | Newport | 43 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 43:73 | -30 | 37 |
| 23 | Barrow | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 40:68 | -28 | 33 |
| 24 | Harrogate | 43 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 35:66 | -31 | 33 |
Promotion ~ League One
Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Relegation ~ National League
