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Grimsby Town v Crewe Alexandra : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Blundell Park, Grimsby

Lee Bell is aiming for a precious away win in the League Two on Saturday afternoon, as he takes his Crewe Alexandra side to the Blundell Park to visit Grimsby Town and David Artell. The predictions for all the markets are calculated using the past 20 games for each team (home, away and overall) with weighting given to top teams. All the stats and graphics are designed specifically for the betting market in question. Head to head (H2H) stats for this fixture are also given if there is some fixture history. Odds are provided directly from from leading bookmakers.

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Grimsby Town's next match is v Swindon at 12:30 on Saturday 25th April
Crewe Alexandra's next match is v Chesterfield at 15:00 on Saturday 25th April
The last English League Two meeting between Grimsby and Crewe was on Saturday 11th April 2026
English League Two
April 11th 2026
Grimsby 3
2 Crewe
 
A. Cook 10'88' T. O'Reilly
K. Green 49'90' M. Demetriou
A. Cook 58'
 
GRI
CRE
Shots On
3
2
Shots Off
4
4
Corners
2
5
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
8
5
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
GrimsbyCrewe
 
M. Kacurri
H. Rodgers (T. Warren 66')
R. Staunton
K. Greenfootball icon (J. Amaluzor 82')
J. Kabia
C. McJannett
G. David Turi (J. Walker 76')
J. Smith
D. O'Brien Burns
C. Odour (J. Sweeney 76')
A. Cookfootball iconfootball icon (J. Soonsup-Bell 81')
L. Billington
(S. Tracey 84') R. Hutchinson
football iconM. Demetriou
M. Sanders
M. Holíček
(C. Agius 59') J. Powell
football iconT. O'Reilly
(A. Thibaut 76') J. March
(O. Bogle 76') E. Tezgel
I. Lawlor
J. Connolly

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 75% probability of Grimsby and Crewe scoring at least 2 goals in this League Two tie. Recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records are central to that calculation , and it would appear that the bookies like the look of it as a tip too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at a best price of 1.22.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Grimsby are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Grimsby
50%
3/41/1000
Draw
25%
5/222/1
Crewe
25%
14/5750/1
Draw 1-1
12%
6/15/1
Grimsby 1-0
11%
7/117/4
Grimsby 2-1
9%
15/219/4
Grimsby 2-0
9%
8/13/1
Crewe 1-0
7%
12/19/1
Draw 0-0
7%
11/18/1
Crewe 2-1
6%
12/114/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/112/1
Grimsby 3-1
5%
14/113/2
Grimsby 3-0
5%
14/14/11
Crewe 2-0
4%
20/114/1
Grimsby 3-2
3%
22/145/1
Crewe 3-1
2%
33/133/1
Grimsby 4-1
2%
28/122/1
Grimsby 4-0
2%
28/14/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
4/51/5
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
1/116/5
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/1313/20
Away 1st Goal
43%
7/58/5
No 1st Goal
4%
11/18/1
BTTS - Yes
52%
8/115/1
BTTS - No
48%
1/11/9
BTTS - Home Win
22%
13/55/1
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4125/1
BTTS - Away Win
12%
13/21/50
Home/draw
75%
2/91/1000
Away/draw
50%
10/1160/1
Home/away
75%
1/41/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/92/15
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
3/19/2
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
7/415/8
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
2/52/5
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
9/27/2
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/72/11
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
10/125/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/201/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/251/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
11/18/1
Home DNB
67%
4/114/11
Away DNB
43%
2/115/8
Grimsby win to nil
27%
12/5-
Crewe win to nil
13%
7/1-
Grimsby / Grimsby
30%
15/81/3
Grimsby / Crewe
3%
33/19/1
Grimsby / Draw
6%
12/119/5
Draw / Grimsby
17%
4/120/1
Draw / Crewe
9%
8/128/1
Draw / Draw
14%
5/125/1
Crewe / Grimsby
4%
20/1125/1
Crewe / Crewe
12%
6/180/1
Crewe / Draw
6%
14/1100/1
Win / draw / win League Two table

Grimsby have played 40 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 5 and won 4. Grimsby have conceded 18 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Grimsby have played 21 games at home, winning 10, drawing 5 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 34 goals, conceded 20 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Crewe lay in 8th place on 66 points in the League Two league table having played 42 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 31 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 7 and losing 9 games. They have scored 46 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Crewe have conceded 32 goals and have failed to score in 8 matches.

Away league performance

Crewe have played 21 away games, winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 9 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Grimsby
Crewe
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley44231562584 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
2
MK Dons44231383882 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-3F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-1A
3
Cambridge44211583078 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
May 2
l
 
2-1F
4
Salford4424515877 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
5
Notts C44237142176 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
6
Swindon44229131675 
Apr 25
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2F
7
Grimsby442111122074 
-
-
w
 
3-2A
l
 
3-2A
8
Chesterfield44191691273 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
3-3A
Apr 25
9
Barnet441913121270 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
10
Crewe4419916866 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-2F
-
-
11
Oldham441714131465 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
12
Walsall44181115465 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-3A
l
 
1-0A
13
Colchester441712151163 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
14
Fleetwood44151415-159 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-4F
15
Bristol R4418422-1358 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
16
Accrington44141020-852 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
17
Cheltenham44141020-1952 
w
 
7-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1A
18
Gillingham44121418-1650 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
19
Shrewsbury4413922-2648 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-4F
20
Tranmere44101024-2240 
l
 
1-2A
May 2
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-4F
21
Crawley4481422-2438 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
22
Newport4410727-3137 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
23
Barrow449926-2936 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
24
Harrogate449926-3036 
l
 
1-3A
d
 
3-3A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Grimsby 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Crewe 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Crewe have beaten Grimsby in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Grimsby since 1998
Grimsby
Crewe
Goals: Scored
11
16
Games: Scored
8 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
4 / 12
GRI
5
D
2
CRE
5
League games at Crewe since 1999
Crewe
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
23
11
Games: Scored
9 / 12
5 / 12
Clean sheets
7 / 12
3 / 12
GRI
2
D
2
CRE
8
Goal Statistics
Grimsby 7th Crewe 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Grimsby will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Crewe will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Grimsby’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-1
Crewe’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Grimsby
PG (predicted goals)
Crewe
1.6
1.1
Attack rating
2%
better
GRI
CRE
view stats
Games scored32
31
Failed to score8
11
Scored first22
22
Goals scored59
61
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.5
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
18
Avg. XG for1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
13%
better
GRI
CRE
view stats
Games conceded24
34
Clean sheets16
8
Conceded first16
19
Goals conceded43
50
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against16%
12%
Avg. XG against1
1.4
KickOff rating
+13%

Grimsby v Crewe League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4415107
H RodgersJ KabiaC VernamH Rodgers
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Smith GLK24
-
H Rodgers DEF4432
7
-
M. Kacurri DEF14
4
-
C McJannett DEF4422
5
-
R Staunton DEF365
2
-
G Turi MID28
5
-
D Burns MID3815
4
-
K Green MID40136
4
1
C Oduor MID19
-
J Kabia MID44152
4
-
A Cook FWD2072
4
-
Subs
C Pym GLK19
1
J Sweeney DEF2632
3
-
T Warren DEF23
2
-
J Walker  FWD3844
3
-
J Soonsup-Bell FWD2211
1
-
J Amaluzor FWD3323
4
-
C Vernam FWD381010
1
-
Crewe League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
44111110
L BillingtonJ MarchT O'ReillyM Sanders
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Lawlor GLK20
2
-
L Billington DEF443
4
-
J Connolly DEF413
7
-
M Demetriou DEF3633
3
-
R Hutchinson DEF4345
9
-
J Powell MID284
1
-
M Sanders MID3734
10
-
T O'Reilly MID44711
4
-
M Holicek MID3331
4
-
J March MID38116
5
-
E Tezgel FWD29102
2
-
Subs
T Booth GLK19
1
-
C Finney DEF191
1
-
A Pond DEF172
6
-
O Bogle FWD161
2
-
S Tracey FWD1
-
C. Agius FWD4062
1
-
A. Thibaut FWD2222
2
1