Crewe vs Grimsby: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire
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What was the result of Crewe vs Grimsby?
Crewe won 2-0 on January 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 12′C. PorterCrewe
- 34′B. WalkerCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Grimsby have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Luton(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Forest Green(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Crewe win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Grimsby 1-0 Crewe | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Crewe 5-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Grimsby 0-2 Crewe | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Crewe score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crewe sit 2nd in League Two (6 points from 2 matches) and Grimsby sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Crewe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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