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

Tue 9th Dec, 19:45 BST, Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Town and their manager Michael Appleton will be looking to get one over on David Artell and his Grimsby Town side on Tuesday evening, as the pair clash at the Montgomery Waters Meadow in the League Two. Ahead of the game, it's our goal to help you find the perfect bet for you. To this end, statistics for seventeen major betting market have been published below, with head-to-head history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are provided too.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Shrewsbury and Grimsby will score a minimum of two between them during the standard 90 mins. This is based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 78%. The bookmakers have it available at 1.25.

In-Play
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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 40% chance of Grimsby coming away with a win.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Shrewsbury
35%
2/121/10
Draw
25%
9/45/2
Grimsby
40%
6/55/4
Draw 1-1
12%
11/211/2
Grimsby 1-0
9%
15/213/2
Grimsby 2-1
9%
17/27/1
Shrewsbury 1-0
8%
9/115/2
Shrewsbury 2-1
8%
10/117/2
Grimsby 2-0
6%
11/19/1
Draw 0-0
6%
10/18/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/111/1
Shrewsbury 2-0
6%
14/112/1
Grimsby 3-1
4%
16/114/1
Shrewsbury 3-1
4%
22/118/1
Grimsby 3-0
3%
20/116/1
Grimsby 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Shrewsbury 3-2
3%
28/122/1
Shrewsbury 3-0
2%
33/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
9/1017/20
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
9/1017/20
Home 1st Goal
48%
11/1023/20
Away 1st Goal
49%
5/617/20
No 1st Goal
3%
10/18/1
BTTS - Yes
57%
4/68/11
BTTS - No
43%
11/101/1
BTTS - Home Win
18%
5/19/2
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/310/3
BTTS - Away Win
20%
7/216/5
Home/draw
60%
4/78/13
Away/draw
65%
1/34/11
Home/away
75%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
2/72/7
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
5/212/5
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
9/421/10
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
11/219/4
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/91/9
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
12/110/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/251/33
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/201/20
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/18/1
Home DNB
53%
6/523/20
Away DNB
57%
8/138/13
Shrewsbury win to nil
17%
9/2-
Grimsby win to nil
20%
3/1-
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
17%
15/419/5
Shrewsbury / Grimsby
4%
22/118/1
Shrewsbury / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Shrewsbury
12%
6/111/2
Draw / Grimsby
15%
9/29/2
Draw / Draw
16%
9/219/5
Grimsby / Shrewsbury
3%
28/122/1
Grimsby / Grimsby
22%
11/45/2
Grimsby / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Shrewsbury have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 5 and won 3. Shrewsbury have conceded 29 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 5 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Shrewsbury have played 9 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Grimsby lay in 12th place on 26 points in the League Two league table having played 18 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 19 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Grimsby have conceded 14 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Grimsby have played 9 away games, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shrewsbury
Grimsby
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall1811251035 
Feb 28
Dec 13
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
2
Swindon181044734 
Feb 14
l
 
2-1A
Apr 25
d
 
2-2A
3
MK Dons189541532 
l
 
1-2A
Jan 24
Jan 31
w
 
2-3F
4
Notts C189451031 
Feb 17
l
 
4-1A
Dec 13
Feb 28
5
Bromley18864630 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 6
Mar 7
Dec 20
6
Gillingham19784629 
d
 
3-3F
May 2
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
7
Cambridge18855429 
w
 
2-0F
Jan 27
d
 
1-1A
Jan 4
8
Salford18927-129 
l
 
1-3A
Jan 4
Jan 10
w
 
0-2F
9
Colchester19775728 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 7
l
 
1-2F
Jan 27
10
Chesterfield18774328 
Dec 20
Mar 7
l
 
0-1A
Mar 28
11
Crewe18837327 
Mar 21
l
 
3-1A
Apr 11
l
 
3-2F
12
Grimsby18756726 
Dec 9
Dec 29
-
-
13
Fleetwood18756126 
Apr 25
l
 
3-1A
Mar 17
Jan 1
14
Barnet18675325 
Jan 31
w
 
1-3A
Jan 17
l
 
3-0A
15
Tranmere18585323 
Apr 3
l
 
4-0A
l
 
1-2A
May 2
16
Oldham18585323 
Apr 11
d
 
2-2F
Dec 26
Mar 14
17
Accrington18567-121 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 21
Feb 14
d
 
1-1F
18
Barrow18558-520 
Jan 10
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 21
d
 
2-2F
19
Crawley18459-817 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
w
 
3-0F
Apr 6
20
Shrewsbury18459-1317 
-
-
Dec 29
Dec 9
21
Bristol R185211-1617 
Jan 1
Mar 17
l
 
0-1A
Feb 21
22
Cheltenham185211-1817 
Mar 14
Dec 26
w
 
7-1A
Jan 24
23
Harrogate184410-1116 
Jan 17
l
 
2-0A
Apr 3
d
 
3-3A
24
Newport183312-1512 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 28
w
 
2-1F
Feb 7
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Grimsby have not won in 5 consecutive league games
Shrewsbury 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shrewsbury3 - 3Gillingham
Shrewsbury1 - 0Newport
Shrewsbury1 - 0Crawley
Shrewsbury2 - 0Cambridge
Shrewsbury1 - 2MK Dons
Shrewsbury1 - 3Salford
Shrewsbury0 - 0Accrington
Shrewsbury0 - 2Colchester
Shrewsbury0 - 0Bromley
Shrewsbury1 - 2Crawley
Shrewsbury0 - 1Wigan
Shrewsbury1 - 3Reading
Shrewsbury0 - 1Cambridge
Shrewsbury0 - 2Burton
Shrewsbury0 - 0Bristol R
Shrewsbury0 - 1Stevenage
Shrewsbury0 - 1Huddersfield
Shrewsbury2 - 3Bolton
Shrewsbury2 - 1Mansfield
Shrewsbury2 - 1Wrexham
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HShrewsbury3 - 3Gillingham
AShrewsbury1 - 3Fleetwood
HShrewsbury1 - 0Newport
AShrewsbury1 - 3Crewe
AShrewsbury2 - 2Oldham
HShrewsbury1 - 0Crawley
HShrewsbury2 - 0Cambridge
AShrewsbury0 - 0Barrow
HShrewsbury1 - 2MK Dons
AShrewsbury0 - 2Harrogate
HShrewsbury1 - 3Salford
AShrewsbury3 - 1Barnet
HShrewsbury0 - 0Accrington
AShrewsbury1 - 2Swindon
AShrewsbury1 - 4Notts C
HShrewsbury0 - 2Colchester
AShrewsbury0 - 4Tranmere
HShrewsbury0 - 0Bromley
HShrewsbury1 - 2Crawley
AShrewsbury2 - 1Barnsley
Grimsby 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Swindon2 - 2Grimsby
Barrow2 - 2Grimsby
Crewe3 - 2Grimsby
Salford0 - 2Grimsby
Barnet3 - 0Grimsby
MK Dons2 - 3Grimsby
Accrington1 - 1Grimsby
Walsall0 - 1Grimsby
Harrogate3 - 3Grimsby
MK Dons0 - 0Grimsby
Port Vale2 - 2Grimsby
Harrogate2 - 2Grimsby
Crewe2 - 0Grimsby
Colchester1 - 2Grimsby
Walsall1 - 3Grimsby
Cheltenham1 - 1Grimsby
Doncaster1 - 2Grimsby
Bromley0 - 2Grimsby
Barrow3 - 0Grimsby
Bradford3 - 1Grimsby
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGrimsby1 - 2Tranmere
AGrimsby2 - 2Swindon
HGrimsby0 - 1Chesterfield
AGrimsby2 - 2Barrow
AGrimsby2 - 3Crewe
HGrimsby1 - 0Gillingham
HGrimsby1 - 2Colchester
AGrimsby2 - 0Salford
HGrimsby7 - 1Cheltenham
AGrimsby0 - 3Barnet
HGrimsby1 - 1Cambridge
AGrimsby3 - 2MK Dons
HGrimsby0 - 1Bristol R
AGrimsby1 - 1Accrington
AGrimsby1 - 0Walsall
HGrimsby2 - 1Newport
AGrimsby3 - 3Harrogate
HGrimsby3 - 0Crawley
HGrimsby0 - 1AFC Wim
AGrimsby0 - 0MK Dons
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Shrewsbury have not lost to Grimsby in 6 consecutive home league meetings
5
Grimsby have not lost to Shrewsbury in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Shrewsbury since 2004
Shrewsbury
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
6
5
Games: Scored
4 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
2 / 6
SHR
1
D
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shrewsbury
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Shrewsbury2 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Grimsby since 2005
Grimsby
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
8
4
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
SHR
1
D
2
GRI
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Grimsby
Grimsby3 - 0
Grimsby1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Grimsby2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Shrewsbury
Goal Statistics
Shrewsbury 20th Grimsby 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Shrewsbury will score no more than 1 goal
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Grimsby will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-27
Shrewsbury have scored 27% fewer goals at home than predicted
+24
Grimsby have scored 24% more goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Shrewsbury
PG (predicted goals)
Grimsby
1.4
1.5
Attack rating
SHR
GRI
33%
better
view stats
Games scored12
15
Failed to score6
3
Scored first5
10
Goals scored18
32
Avg. goals scored1
1.8
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for13
17
Avg. XG for1.1
1.8
KickOff rating
+33%
Defence rating
SHR
GRI
2%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
14
Clean sheets6
4
Conceded first10
8
Goals conceded31
25
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against20%
20%
Avg. XG against1.3
1
KickOff rating
+2%

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

Shrewsbury League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18347
S StubbsG LloydS ClucasW Boyle
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Stubbs DEF181
3
-
W Boyle DEF1822
6
1
S Clucas MID1824
1
-
J Marquis FWD171
2
-
T Sang DEF16
5
-
L Hoole DEF161
3
-
T Perry MID16
4
-
G Lloyd FWD153
2
-
T Anderson DEF13
3
-
I. Kabia FWD1312
3
-
A Scully FWD1322
1
-
T McDermott MID1211
3
1
W. Brook GLK10
1
-
I. England MID101
-
C Aneke FWD91
3
-
E. Harrison GLK6
1
-
J Ruffels DEF61
1
-
H Biggins MID6
-
B Ihionvien FWD41
3
-
M Benning DEF2
1
-
Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18565
H RodgersJ KabiaC VernamG McEachran
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Rodgers DEF1811
2
-
C McJannett DEF1811
1
-
E Khouri MID1841
1
-
J Kabia FWD185
4
-
C Vernam FWD1856
-
C Pym GLK17
1
T Warren DEF16
2
-
G McEachran MID161
5
-
K Green MID1551
3
-
J Walker  MID1542
1
-
J Amaluzor FWD1512
2
-
D Burns MID141
1
-
J Sweeney DEF1221
3
-
R Staunton DEF121
-
D Rose FWD122
1
-
G Turi MID6
1
-
C. Gardner MID61
1
-
C Oduor MID6
-
J Soonsup-Bell FWD61
-
J Svanthórsson FWD5
-
D Tharme DEF4
-
N. Eccleston DEF2
-
H. Brown MID2
-
C Casper GLK1
-
S Lavelle DEF1
-
Z. Gilsenan MID1
-