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League Two | Gameweek 26
Jan 1, 2024 at 3pm UK
Blundell Park
Walsall

Grimsby Town
1 - 6
Walsall

Rose (29')
FT(HT: 1-2)
James-Taylor (38'), Hutchinson (43', 55' pen.), Earing (50'), Farquharson (66'), Johnson (90+5')
Allen (71')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's League Two clash between Grimsby Town and Walsall, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Walsall 3-1 Wrexham
Friday, December 29 at 7.45pm in League Two

We said: Grimsby Town 1-2 Walsall

While each are coming off a strong performance, the consistency and overall depth of the visitors has us leaning towards them winning a rare encounter at Blundell Park. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Grimsby Town win with a probability of 50.28%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 26.56% and a draw had a probability of 23.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Grimsby Town win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.59%) and 2-0 (7.7%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-2 (6.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.69%). The actual scoreline of 1-6 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Walsall would win this match.

Result
Grimsby TownDrawWalsall
50.28% (-0.376 -0.38) 23.16% (0.155 0.16) 26.56% (0.223 0.22)
Both teams to score 59.37% (-0.323 -0.32)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.56% (-0.518 -0.52)41.44% (0.521 0.52)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.16% (-0.52800000000001 -0.53)63.84% (0.53100000000001 0.53)
Grimsby Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.37% (-0.327 -0.33)16.63% (0.329 0.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.54% (-0.589 -0.59)46.46% (0.59200000000001 0.59)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.21% (-0.105 -0.11)28.79% (0.107 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.36% (-0.133 -0.13)64.63% (0.133 0.13)
Score Analysis
    Grimsby Town 50.28%
    Walsall 26.56%
    Draw 23.16%
Grimsby TownDrawWalsall
2-1 @ 9.59% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
1-0 @ 8.59% (0.108 0.11)
2-0 @ 7.7% (0.011 0.01)
3-1 @ 5.74% (-0.072 -0.07)
3-0 @ 4.61% (-0.044 -0.04)
3-2 @ 3.57% (-0.056 -0.06)
4-1 @ 2.57% (-0.061 -0.06)
4-0 @ 2.07% (-0.043 -0.04)
4-2 @ 1.6% (-0.043 -0.04)
5-1 @ 0.92% (-0.033 -0.03)
Other @ 3.31%
Total : 50.28%
1-1 @ 10.69% (0.1 0.1)
2-2 @ 5.97% (-0.026 -0.03)
0-0 @ 4.79% (0.112 0.11)
3-3 @ 1.48% (-0.027 -0.03)
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 23.16%
1-2 @ 6.66% (0.044 0.04)
0-1 @ 5.96% (0.122 0.12)
0-2 @ 3.71% (0.065 0.07)
1-3 @ 2.76% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.48% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.54% (0.023 0.02)
Other @ 3.44%
Total : 26.56%

Head to Head
Aug 26, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 5
Walsall
1-1
Grimsby Town
Stirk (81')
Hussey (9'), Knowles (59'), Evans (90+6')
Hussey (90+2')
Eisa (52')
Rose (7'), Rodgers (41'), Clifton (89')
Mar 25, 2023 3pm
Aug 27, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 6
Walsall
1-2
Grimsby Town
Johnson (5')
Johnson (22')
Clifton (77', 82')
Pepple (90+6')
Mar 27, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 38
Grimsby Town
1-1
Walsall
Hanson (9')
Payne (12')
Lavery (45+1')
Clarke (88')
Sep 12, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 1
Walsall
1-0
Grimsby Town

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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Gillingham86111221019
2Walsall86021541118
3BarrowBarrow8512115616
4Notts County8431158715
5Port Vale84221311214
6AFC Wimbledon641194513
7Doncaster RoversDoncaster84131112-113
8Crewe AlexandraCrewe841389-113
9Chesterfield8332136712
10Fleetwood TownFleetwood7331107312
11Grimsby Town84041214-212
12Newport CountyNewport84041216-412
13Bradford CityBradford8323109111
14Harrogate TownHarrogate8314811-310
15Colchester UnitedColchester82331214-29
16Salford City723246-29
17Tranmere RoversTranmere723237-49
18Bromley82241012-28
19MK Dons8224710-38
20Cheltenham TownCheltenham8215913-47
21Swindon TownSwindon8134812-46
22Carlisle UnitedCarlisle82061017-76
23Morecambe8035611-53
24Accrington StanleyAccrington7034816-83


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