Crewe vs Grimsby

3 - 2
🕒 Sat, 25 Oct 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Mornflake Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Coy 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Crewe 11 · Grimsby 7
Referee Stats
10 matches · 3.10 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.10
Reds avg 0.30
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 70%
Draws 20%
Away wins 10%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Crewe controlled possession (55%).
  • Crewe had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Crewe (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

34 / 28
Avg: 1.48 / 1.22

Points

41
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5
Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 11-7-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 29
Avg: 1.46 / 1.21

Points

40
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78
PPG
1.67
1.48
GF
1.46
1.22
GA
1.21
57%
O2.5
43%
57%
BTTS
52%
57%
Score 1st
61%

League-position context

Crewe rank11th
Grimsby rank7th
Crewe points67
Grimsby points78
Crewe: #11 · 67 pts · GD +6
19 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Grimsby: #7 · 78 pts · GD +24
8 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Crewe last 5 home

D L W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals4-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Grimsby last 5 away

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals10-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Crewe trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Crewe score at home78%
Crewe clean sheet at home26%
Grimsby score away83%
Grimsby clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Crewe score first57%
Crewe win after scoring first69%
Grimsby score first61%
Grimsby win after scoring first64%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Crewe 44% · Grimsby 33%
Avg first goal minute: Crewe 28.1' · Grimsby 33.1'

Vs league average

Crewe score at home1.48 vs 1.37
Crewe concede at home1.22 vs 1.20
Grimsby score away1.46 vs 1.20
Grimsby concede away1.21 vs 1.37
Crewe score 8% above league average, while Grimsby score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Crewe are 1% above league average at home, and Grimsby are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Crewe goal timing (home)

1H scored: 51% 2H scored: 49% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
0-15 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
46-60 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
0-15 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
46-60 3
61-75 2

Grimsby goal timing (away)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
16-30 6
61-75 4
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
0-15 5
31-45 5
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
11
12
Shots off Goal
4
7
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
7
5
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
15
15
Offsides
5
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
2
Total Passes
337
285
Passes Accurate
224
182
Passes %
66%
64%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
6'
6' Goal · 0-1
J. Walker
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Amaluzor
27'
27' Goal · 1-1
E. Tezgel
Normal Goal · Assist: T. O'Reilly
37'
37' Goal · 2-1
E. Tezgel
Normal Goal · Assist: T. O'Reilly
45'
45' Goal · 2-2
J. Walker
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Amaluzor
69'
69' J. Walker
1st substitution · For: E. Khouri
79'
79' T. O'Reilly
1st substitution · For: J. Lankester
79'
79' C. Thomas
2nd substitution · For: M. Holíček
79'
79' J. Kabia
2nd substitution · For: D. Rose
80'
80' J. Amaluzor
3rd substitution · For: J. Svanþórsson
86'
86' C. Finney
3rd substitution · For: R. Hutchinson
87'
87' E. Tezgel
87'
87' Goal · 3-2
E. Tezgel
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Sanders
89'
89' J. Sweeney
90'
90' J. Sweeney
4th substitution · For: R. Staunton
90'
90' T. Warren
5th substitution · For: D. Burns
90+2'
90+2' O. Lunt
4th substitution · For: J. Golding

Crewe vs Grimsby 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Crewe beat Grimsby 3-2 on Saturday, 25 October 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Martin Coy. It was played at Mornflake Stadium.

First half: Grimsby took an early lead at 6' when J. Walker scored, with the assist credited to J. Amaluzor, making the score 0-1. Crewe leveled the score at 27' when E. Tezgel scored, with the assist credited to T. O'Reilly, making the score 1-1. Crewe took the lead at 37' when E. Tezgel scored, with the assist credited to T. O'Reilly, making the score 2-1. Grimsby leveled the score at 45' when J. Walker scored, with the assist credited to J. Amaluzor, making the score 2-2.

Second half: Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 69', with J. Walker replacing E. Khouri. Crewe made their 1st substitution at 79', with T. O'Reilly replacing J. Lankester. Crewe made their 2nd substitution at 79', with C. Thomas replacing M. Holíček. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 79', with J. Kabia replacing D. Rose. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 80', with J. Amaluzor replacing J. Svanþórsson. Crewe made their 3rd substitution at 86', with C. Finney replacing R. Hutchinson. E. Tezgel received a yellow card for Crewe at 87'. Crewe took the lead at 87' when E. Tezgel scored, with the assist credited to M. Sanders, making the score 3-2. J. Sweeney received a yellow card for Grimsby at 89'. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 90', with J. Sweeney replacing R. Staunton. Grimsby made their 5th substitution at 90', with T. Warren replacing D. Burns. Crewe made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with O. Lunt replacing J. Golding.

Crewe used 4 substitutions while Grimsby used 5 substitutions. Crewe got 1 yellow card, while Grimsby got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Crewe controlled possession (55%).
  • Crewe had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins8
Draws0
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals6 (40.0%)
BTTS3 (20.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins5
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS1 (14.3%)

Crewe vs Grimsby Head-to-Head History by Season