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

Banks's Stadium, Walsall

Grant Lee welcomes David Artell to the Banks's Stadium on Saturday lunch time, as their Walsall and Grimsby Town teams go head to head in the League Two. We want to see our users winning on this match, so every stats you could ever need to make a smart selection is published below. Switch between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds for it all.

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Walsall's next match is v Rochdale at 15:00 on Saturday 12th September
Grimsby Town's next match is v Bristol R at 12:30 on Saturday 12th September
The last English League Two meeting between Walsall and Grimsby was on Saturday 22nd August 2026
English League Two
August 22nd 2026
Walsall 0
0 Grimsby
 
WLS
GRI
Shots On
2
1
Shots Off
9
6
Corners
8
7
Possession
52%
48%
Fouls
12
15
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
WalsallGrimsby
 
J. MacAulay Ward
M. Hancock
J. Connolly
S. Sprangler
A. Dallas (R. Smith 64')
L. Simper (T. Sodje 80')
E. Ahui (R. Browne 80')
D. Skura
I. Moore (C. Crew 80')
C. Clarke (A. Adomah 90')
A. Pressley
M. Kacurri
C. Pym
J. Sweeney
H. Rodgers
C. McJannett
K. Green
(R. Reynolds 80') C. Doyle
G. David Turi
J. Amaluzor
C. Vernam
(I. Morgan 70') A. Cook

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Walsall and Grimsby will score at least a couple of between them during the standard 90 mins. This is based on each side's recent form stats, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 74%. The bookies have it priced at 1.29.

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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Walsall are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 37% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.60.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Walsall
32%
19/10
17%
-
Draw
26%
23/10-
Grimsby
42%
13/10
13%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
5/1-
Grimsby 1-0
10%
7/1
12%
-
Grimsby 2-1
9%
17/2
9%
-
Walsall 1-0
9%
17/2
13%
-
Walsall 2-1
7%
10/1
10%
-
Grimsby 2-0
7%
10/1
8%
-
Draw 0-0
7%
17/2
6%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Walsall 2-0
5%
14/1
18%
-
Grimsby 3-1
4%
18/1
9%
-
Grimsby 3-0
3%
20/1
21%
-
Walsall 3-1
3%
25/1
10%
-
Grimsby 3-2
3%
28/1-
Walsall 3-2
2%
33/1-
Walsall 3-0
2%
33/1
26%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
19/20-
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
17/20-
Home 1st Goal
46%
11/10
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
5/6
7%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
9/1
6%
-
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/5-
BTTS - No
47%
10/11-
BTTS - Home Win
15%
5/1
9%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
-
BTTS - Away Win
19%
15/4
8%
-
Home/draw
58%
4/7
9%
-
Away/draw
68%
2/5
9%
-
Home/away
74%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/7-
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
5/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
12/5-
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
3/10-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/9-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/1
11%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/40
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/20-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/1-
Home DNB
50%
11/10
16%
-
Away DNB
60%
4/6
14%
-
Walsall win to nil
17%
9/2
13%
-
Grimsby win to nil
23%
3/1
11%
-
Walsall / Walsall
17%
4/1
19%
-
Walsall / Grimsby
3%
25/1-
Walsall / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Walsall
12%
6/1
8%
-
Draw / Grimsby
15%
9/2
8%
-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1-
Grimsby / Walsall
3%
28/1-
Grimsby / Grimsby
22%
11/4
16%
-
Grimsby / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Walsall
Grimsby
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bristol R5401612 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Sep 12
Feb 20
2
Swindon5311210 
Jan 16
Oct 17
Feb 27
Nov 14
3
Barnet523049 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Dec 19
Jan 9
4
Tranmere523049 
Apr 24
Sep 26
Jan 1
Mar 26
5
Walsall523049 
-
-
Mar 13
d
 
0-00-0
6
Fleetwood523039 
Apr 13
Oct 10
d
 
2-2A
Feb 6
7
Crewe523029 
Feb 9
d
 
2-2F
May 1
Nov 28
8
Cheltenham522118 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Feb 13
d
 
2-2A
9
York522118 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Oct 31
Jan 30
10
Oldham521227 
Oct 20
Jan 19
Dec 29
Apr 3
11
Grimsby514017 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 13
-
-
12
Colchester5212-27 
Jan 30
Oct 31
Dec 1
May 8
13
Gillingham513106 
Mar 6
w
 
0-3F
Jan 23
Oct 24
14
Northampton513106 
Nov 28
May 1
Oct 17
Jan 16
15
Salford5203-26 
Oct 26
Jan 23
Mar 29
Dec 26
16
Exeter512205 
Feb 13
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
Mar 6
17
Rotherham5122-15 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Nov 21
Mar 20
18
Chesterfield5122-15 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Apr 10
Dec 12
19
Accrington5122-25 
w
 
3-2F
Feb 6
Feb 9
d
 
2-2F
20
Newport5113-14 
May 8
Dec 1
Apr 24
Sep 26
21
Crawley5113-34 
Oct 3
Apr 27
Sep 19
Apr 17
22
Rochdale5104-53 
Sep 12
Feb 20
Jan 19
Oct 20
23
Shrewsbury5104-83 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Oct 3
Apr 27
24
Port Vale5023-52 
Sep 19
Apr 17
Apr 13
Oct 10
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Walsall 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Walsall0 - 2Harrogate
Walsall0 - 4Cheltenham
Walsall2 - 2Gillingham
Walsall2 - 1Newport
Walsall0 - 0Cambridge
Walsall1 - 2Notts C
Walsall0 - 1Fleetwood
Walsall0 - 2MK Dons
Walsall1 - 3Barnet
Walsall0 - 0Crawley
Walsall0 - 0Accrington
Walsall1 - 2Oldham
Walsall1 - 0Crewe
Walsall1 - 1Shrewsbury
Walsall3 - 1Bromley
Walsall0 - 2Colchester
Walsall1 - 2Barrow
Walsall2 - 1Bristol R
Walsall4 - 2Tranmere
Walsall1 - 0Chesterfield
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWalsall3 - 0Gillingham
AWalsall1 - 3Bromley
HWalsall0 - 2Harrogate
AWalsall3 - 1Barrow
HWalsall0 - 4Cheltenham
AWalsall1 - 2Swindon
HWalsall2 - 2Gillingham
AWalsall1 - 1Colchester
HWalsall2 - 1Newport
HWalsall0 - 0Cambridge
AWalsall3 - 0Crewe
AWalsall0 - 1Salford
HWalsall1 - 2Notts C
HWalsall0 - 1Fleetwood
AWalsall2 - 1Shrewsbury
HWalsall0 - 2MK Dons
AWalsall2 - 2Grimsby
HWalsall1 - 3Barnet
AWalsall0 - 2Bristol R
AWalsall2 - 2Chesterfield
Grimsby 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Salford1 - 2Grimsby
Tranmere1 - 1Grimsby
Cambridge1 - 2Grimsby
Gillingham1 - 4Grimsby
Chesterfield2 - 1Grimsby
Crawley0 - 2Grimsby
Oldham1 - 0Grimsby
Notts C0 - 1Grimsby
Bristol R3 - 1Grimsby
Newport0 - 0Grimsby
Colchester0 - 1Grimsby
Cheltenham0 - 2Grimsby
Fleetwood0 - 1Grimsby
Bromley2 - 0Grimsby
Shrewsbury1 - 1Grimsby
Swindon2 - 2Grimsby
Barrow2 - 2Grimsby
Crewe3 - 2Grimsby
Salford0 - 2Grimsby
Barnet3 - 0Grimsby
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGrimsby1 - 0Exeter
AGrimsby2 - 1Salford
HGrimsby1 - 2Salford
AGrimsby1 - 1Tranmere
HGrimsby4 - 0Swindon
AGrimsby2 - 1Cambridge
AGrimsby4 - 1Gillingham
AGrimsby1 - 2Chesterfield
HGrimsby3 - 2Crewe
AGrimsby2 - 0Crawley
HGrimsby1 - 3Harrogate
HGrimsby5 - 0Barrow
HGrimsby1 - 0Fleetwood
AGrimsby0 - 1Oldham
HGrimsby1 - 1Bromley
HGrimsby3 - 1Salford
AGrimsby1 - 0Notts C
AGrimsby1 - 3Bristol R
HGrimsby2 - 2Walsall
HGrimsby1 - 0Accrington
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Walsall since 2000
Walsall
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
15
11
Games: Scored
9 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
1 / 10
WLS
5
D
1
GRI
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Walsall
0 - 1Grimsby
1 - 3Grimsby
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Grimsby
Walsall1 - 0
1 - 3Grimsby
Walsall2 - 0
Walsall3 - 1
Walsall4 - 0
Walsall1 - 0
League games at Grimsby since 1999
Grimsby
Walsall
Goals: Scored
11
18
Games: Scored
8 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
1 / 9
WLS
3
D
4
GRI
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Grimsby
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 4Walsall
1 - 6Walsall
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Grimsby2 - 1
0 - 1Walsall
Draw2 - 2Draw
Grimsby1 - 0
Goal Statistics
Walsall 5th Grimsby 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Walsall will score no more than 1 goal
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Grimsby will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-23
Walsall have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted
-1
Grimsby’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Walsall
PG (predicted goals)
Grimsby
1.2
1.4
Attack rating
28%
better
WLS
GRI
view stats
Games scored1
1
Failed to score0
0
Scored first1
1
Goals scored3
1
Avg. goals scored3
1
Avg. shots per game12
13
Avg. shots per goal4
13
Conversion rate for25
8
Avg. XG for2.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+28%
Defence rating
WLS
GRI
8%
better
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded15
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+8%

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

Walsall League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4422
J WardA PressleyR SmithE Ahui
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Ward GLK4
-
E Ahui DEF4
2
-
D Skura DEF4
1
-
J Connolly DEF31
1
-
M Hancock DEF41
-
I. Moore MID41
1
-
S Sprangler MID4
1
-
L Simper MID4
1
-
C. Clarke MID31
-
A Dallas MID4
-
A Pressley FWD44
-
Subs
T. Wooster GLK
-
R Browne DEF2
-
H Burke DEF31
-
C. Crew MID4
1
-
R Smith MID412
-
T. Sodje FWD4
1
-
A Adomah FWD3
-
Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4222
C PymA CookK GreenC McJannett
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Pym GLK4
-
H Rodgers DEF41
1
-
M. Kacurri DEF4
1
-
C McJannett DEF4
2
-
J Sweeney DEF4
1
-
G Turi MID41
-
J Amaluzor MID3
-
K Green MID42
-
C. Doyle MID41
-
C Vernam MID41
-
A Cook FWD42
-
Subs
S. Auton GLK1
-
S Lavelle DEF
-
J Foulkes DEF
-
R. Reynolds MID3
-
K. Catchpole MID
-
H. Brown MID
-
I. Morgan FWD4
-