Crawley Town vs Grimsby: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 9, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex
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What was the result of Crawley Town vs Grimsby?
Crawley Town won 2-1 on March 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′Wes ThomasGrimsby
- 26′O. PalmerCrawley Town
- 40′O. PalmerCrawley Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crawley Town have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Grimsby have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Macclesfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Northampton(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Oldham(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Bury(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Yeovil Town(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Crawley Town win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2018 | Grimsby 1-0 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Crawley Town 3-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Grimsby 0-0 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Grimsby 1-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Crawley Town 3-2 Grimsby | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Crawley Town on Nov 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Crawley Town score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Town | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crawley Town sit 15th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy