Crewe v Grimsby result
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Crewe 3–2 Grimsby — Crewe won this League Two match.
The result
Crewe beat Grimsby 3–2 in League Two on Saturday 25 October. Grimsby have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 2–2 at half-time. The goals — Grimsby: James Walker (6’, assisted by J. Amaluzor; 45’, assisted by J. Amaluzor); Crewe: Emre Tezgel (27’, assisted by T. O'Reilly; 37’, assisted by T. O'Reilly; 87’, assisted by M. Sanders).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Crewe 0.00, Grimsby 0.00, from 11 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Martin Coy, England showed two yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Crewe: Emre Tezgel (87’); Grimsby: Jayden Sweeney (89’).
What it changes
Crewe move up from 11th to seventh (14 league matches played). Crewe have scored 60 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Crewe have conceded 50 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Grimsby move down from second to fourth (14 league matches played). Grimsby have scored 63 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 41 games, ranked per game). Grimsby have conceded 42 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 14, across 12 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Emre Tezgel (Crewe) 12.7, James Walker (Grimsby) 10.3 and T. O'Reilly (Crewe) 9.0 led the match.
Next up
Crewe next host Newport County on 14 November 2026.
Grimsby next travel to Stafford Rangers on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Crewe: Crewe v Newport County, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Grimsby: Stafford Rangers v Grimsby, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Crewe 3–2 Grimsby · League Two
- Referee: Martin Coy, England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Crewe 2 · draws 0 · Grimsby 4 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Crewe 2W 0D 3L · Grimsby 3W 0D 2L
Crewe 3–2 Grimsby (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Crewe for / against | Line | Grimsby for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.38 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.25 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.63 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.63 for · 9.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.75 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.75 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.63 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.13 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.38 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Martin Coy, England.
Crewe
Crewe Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 83.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | C. McJannet |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 86 | 2.2 | 1.3 | — |
| M. Demetriou n 8 | 90.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | H. Rodgers |
| T. Booth n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| M. Sanders n 8 | 90.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | G. McEachran |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 83.3 | 1.8 |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 86 | 2.7 |
| M. Demetriou n 8 | 90.8 | 1.4 |
| T. Booth n 8 | 90.8 | 0 |
| M. Sanders n 8 | 90.8 | 1.2 |
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Crewe Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 83.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 86 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| M. Demetriou n 8 | 90.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| T. Booth n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Sanders n 8 | 90.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 86 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| M. Demetriou n 8 | 90.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| T. Booth n 8 | 90.8 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Sanders n 8 | 90.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Grimsby
Grimsby Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pym n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 1 | M. Demetriou |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 1.4 | L. Billington |
| G. McEachran n 8 | 89 | 1.6 | 2.5 | M. Sanders |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 79.1 | 2.4 | 1.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Pym n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| G. McEachran n 8 | 89 | 2.5 |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 79.1 | 1.1 |
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Grimsby Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pym n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| G. McEachran n 8 | 89 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 79.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pym n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| G. McEachran n 8 | 89 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Jaze Kabia n 8 | 79.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Crewe | Grimsby | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 337 | Passes | 285 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 64% |
Crewe Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Booth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| L. Billington | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Connolly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Demetriou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Sanders | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Calum Agius | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| E. Tezgel | 90 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Y | 9.3 |
| O. Lunt | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Finney | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Thomas | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. O'Reilly | 79 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. Hutchinson sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Holíček sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Lankester sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Golding sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Grimsby Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pym | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| H. Rodgers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. McJannet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| G. McEachran | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Green | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Vernam | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Warren | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Sweeney | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| Justin Amaluzor | 80 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jaze Kabia | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Walker | 69 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.6 |
| E. Khouri sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Rose sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Svanþórsson sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Staunton sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Burns sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Crewe v Grimsby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-04-01 Crewe 2–0 Grimsby
- 2024-12-14 Grimsby 0–2 Crewe
- 2024-04-13 Crewe 0–3 Grimsby
- 2023-12-09 Grimsby 2–1 Crewe
- 2023-04-25 Grimsby 2–0 Crewe
- 2023-02-04 Crewe 0–3 Grimsby
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Crewe and Grimsby?
- In their last 6 meetings, Crewe won 2, Grimsby won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Crewe and Grimsby?
- Recent form — Crewe 2W 0D 3L; Grimsby 3W 0D 2L.
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