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
Official lineup for Crewe vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crewe
- 7C. Porter
- 9Chris Dagnall
- 11George Iain Cooper
- 14C. Ainley
- 16T. Lowery
- 28C. Grant
- 2P. Ng
- 3Zoumana Bakayogo
- 4B. Walker
- 6M. Raynes
- 1B. Garratt
Grimsby
- 21S. Vernon
- 7James Trevor Berrett
- 19L. Summerfield
- 20Diallang Jaiyesimi
- 25Martyn Woolford
- 27S. Dembélé
- 2Ben Davies
- 3P. Dixon
- 5Nathan Clarke
- 14Karleigh Osborne
- 30B. Killip
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 4 wins, 1 draw 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 wins, 0 draws, 1 Grimsby win.
| 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 3rd in League Two (18 points from 10 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Crewe | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 18 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
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