Walsall v Grimsby result
Walsall 1–2 Grimsby — Grimsby won this League Two match.
Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Grimsby: Rochdale v Grimsby, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Walsall 1–2 Grimsby · League Two
- Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands
- Referee: P. Wright
- Head-to-head (last 3): Walsall 1 · draws 1 · Grimsby 1 · 2.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Walsall 1W 2D 2L · Grimsby 2W 2D 1L
Walsall 1–2 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 11 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Walsall for / against | Line | Grimsby for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.33 for · 5 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.4 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.33 for · 8.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.2 for · 10.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.8 for · 3 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.83 for · 11.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.2 for · 10 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.33 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.2 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: P. Wright.
Walsall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Abraham n 8 | 41.4 | 2.2 | 0.3 | — |
| R. Maher n 5 | 40.4 | 2.2 | 5.3 | — |
| H. White n 8 | 72.4 | 2 | 0.6 | — |
| B. Comley n 8 | 64 | 1.6 | 0.9 | K. Green |
| E. Monthe n 8 | 89.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. James-Taylor n 3 | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| D. Johnson n 8 | 57.5 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 58.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| I. Hutchinson n 8 | 65.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| G. Miller n 8 | 90 | 2.3 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Johnson n 8 | 57.5 | 1.2 | 0 |
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 58.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| G. Miller n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| T. Abraham n 8 | 41.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Flynn Clarke n 8 | 40.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 74.4 | 3.8 |
| T. Allen n 8 | 66.3 | 2.9 |
| B. Comley n 8 | 64 | 2.5 |
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 58.3 | 2.5 |
| E. Osadebe n 8 | 79.3 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Rushworth n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Grimsby
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Green n 7 | 77.4 | 2.5 | 1.3 | B. Comley |
| R. Taylor n 8 | 62.4 | 2.3 | 1.1 | — |
| S. Wearne n 6 | 52.2 | 2 | 1.2 | — |
| E. Khouri n 8 | 65.1 | 1.9 | 1.4 | — |
| A. Pepple n 4 | 41.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 58.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| J. McAtee n 8 | 60.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| J. Maguire-Drew n 8 | 34.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| G. Holohan n 8 | 67.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| L. Waterfall n 8 | 89.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Maguire-Drew n 8 | 34.3 | 0.7 | 0 |
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 58.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| L. Waterfall n 8 | 89.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon n 8 | 72.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| S. Wearne n 6 | 52.2 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Khouri n 8 | 65.1 | 3.6 |
| J. Cropper n 3 | 28.3 | 3.2 |
| B. Kiernan n 8 | 58.3 | 2.5 |
| M. Efete n 6 | 90 | 2.2 |
| K. Green n 7 | 77.4 | 2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Walsall | Grimsby | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Possession | 59% |
| 15 | Shots | 8 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 268 | Passes | 389 |
| 57% | Pass accuracy | 68% |
Walsall player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Evans | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Monthe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Bennett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Kinsella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Johnson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| T. Allen | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Knowles | 87 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Comley | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Earing | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Daniels | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| H. White sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Williams sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Maher sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| I. Hutchinson sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Abraham sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
Grimsby player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Crocombe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Efete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Waterfall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Clifton | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| G. Holohan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Taylor | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Amos | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Green | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Wearne sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Pepple sub | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| D. Orsi sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Walsall v Grimsby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-03-27 Grimsby 1–1 Walsall
- 2020-09-12 Walsall 1–0 Grimsby
- 2019-08-31 Walsall 1–3 Grimsby
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Grimsby?
- In their last 3 meetings, Walsall won 1, Grimsby won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Walsall and Grimsby?
- Recent form — Walsall 1W 2D 2L; Grimsby 2W 2D 1L.
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