Walsall vs Grimsby: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 19, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Grimsby?
Grimsby won 0-1 on August 19, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 68′E. KhouriGrimsby
Official lineup for Walsall vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
3-5-2- 7J. Stuttle
- 19A. Pressley
- 3M. Hancock
- 8C. Lakin
- 28L. Warrington
- 22Jamie Jellis
- 2C. Barrett
- 20D. Cox
- 4A. Flint
- 5H. Burke
- 1M. Roberts
Grimsby
4-1-4-1- 9J. Kabia
- 30C. Vernam
- 8E. Khouri
- 4K. Green
- 18D. Burns
- 20G. McEachran
- 3J. Sweeney
- 17C. McJannet
- 24D. Tharme
- 5H. Rodgers
- 1C. Pym
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Grimsby have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Barnet(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Gillingham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Forest Green(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Newport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Shrewsbury(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Harrogate Town(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Peterborough(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall wins, 2 draws, 2 Grimsby wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Walsall 1-3 Grimsby | League Two |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Grimsby 1-4 Walsall | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Grimsby 1-6 Walsall | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Walsall 1-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Grimsby 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Walsall 1-2 Grimsby | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Walsall sit 6th in League Two (15 points from 9 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
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