Crewe vs Grimsby: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 27, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire
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What was the result of Crewe vs Grimsby?
Crewe won 2-0 on October 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 70′C. WhelanCrewe
- 77′S. MillerCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Grimsby have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Crewe win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Crewe 2-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| 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 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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