Grimsby vs Crawley Town

Grimsby

3 - 0

Crawley Town

🕒 Sat, 02 Aug 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Blundell Park 🧑‍⚖️ Scott Jackson 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 1

Regular Season Table

Grimsby 7 · Crawley Town 22

Referee Stats

Scott Jackson

11 matches · 4.27 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.27
Reds avg	0.18
Penalties avg	0.09
Over 4.5 cards	36%
Home wins	36%
Draws	9%
Away wins	55%

How the match was won

Grimsby outshot their opponent (20-5).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
Grimsby had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Grimsby (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-5-7

Goals For / Against

42 / 24

Avg: 1.75 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Crawley Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-6-14

Goals For / Against

18 / 40

Avg: 0.78 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 0.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.71

PPG

0.65

1.75

0.78

1.00

1.74

52%

O2.5

48%

BTTS

35%

48%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Grimsby rank7th

Crawley Town rank22nd

Grimsby points78

Crawley Town points40

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.

Crawley Town: #22 · 40 pts · GD -24

46 pts off the top 2. 36 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

38-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Grimsby last 5 home

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals14-5

Record4-0-1

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.

Crawley Town last 5 away

D L W L D

Points5/15

Weighted index33

Goals6-7

Record1-2-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 17%

Crawley Town trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS35%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Grimsby score at home83%

Grimsby clean sheet at home39%

Crawley Town score away48%

Crawley Town clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Grimsby score first48%

Grimsby win after scoring first82%

Crawley Town score first22%

Crawley Town win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Grimsby 60% · Crawley Town 13%

Avg first goal minute: Grimsby 41.3' · Crawley Town 41.2'

Vs league average

Grimsby score at home1.75 vs 1.37

Grimsby concede at home1.00 vs 1.20

Crawley Town score away0.78 vs 1.20

Crawley Town concede away1.74 vs 1.37

Grimsby score 27% above league average, while Crawley Town score 35% below league average.

Defensive side: Grimsby are 17% below league average at home, and Crawley Town are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Grimsby goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 9

46-60 8

61-75 8

76-90+ 8

16-30 4

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

31-45 3

0-15 1

61-75 1

Crawley Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

31-45 4

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

31-45 7

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

16-30 5

0-15 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

297

346

Passes Accurate

204

235

Passes %

69%

68%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10' ⚽

⚽

10' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Kabia

Penalty

29'

29' K. Scott

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

C. McJannet

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Vernam

38' ↑↓

↑↓

38' ⇄ H. Forster

1st substitution · For: A. Papadopoulos

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ R. Brown

2nd substitution · For: J. Roles

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ G. Holohan

3rd substitution · For: L. Watson

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

E. Khouri

Normal Goal

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ K. Green

1st substitution · For: J. Walker

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ J. Kabia

2nd substitution · For: Cameron Gardner

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ H. McKirdy

4th substitution · For: F. Kotey

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ K. Tshimanga

5th substitution · For: Louis Flower

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ D. Burns

3rd substitution · For: J. Amaluzor

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ H. Rodgers

4th substitution · For: T. Warren

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ C. Vernam

5th substitution · For: H. Brown

90'

90' D. Conroy

Grimsby vs Crawley Town 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Grimsby beat Crawley Town 3-0 on Saturday, 02 August 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Scott Jackson. It was played at Blundell Park.

First half: Grimsby took an early lead at 10' when J. Kabia scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. K. Scott received a yellow card for Crawley Town at 29'. Grimsby extended the lead at 30' when C. McJannet scored, with the assist credited to C. Vernam, making the score 2-0. Crawley Town made their 1st substitution at 38', with H. Forster replacing A. Papadopoulos.

Second half: Crawley Town made their 2nd substitution at 59', with R. Brown replacing J. Roles. Crawley Town made their 3rd substitution at 59', with G. Holohan replacing L. Watson. Grimsby extended the lead at 64' when E. Khouri scored, making the score 3-0. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 77', with K. Green replacing J. Walker. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 77', with J. Kabia replacing Cameron Gardner. Crawley Town made their 4th substitution at 78', with H. McKirdy replacing F. Kotey. Crawley Town made their 5th substitution at 79', with K. Tshimanga replacing Louis Flower. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 83', with D. Burns replacing J. Amaluzor. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 87', with H. Rodgers replacing T. Warren. Grimsby made their 5th substitution at 87', with C. Vernam replacing H. Brown. D. Conroy received a yellow card for Crawley Town at 90'.

Grimsby used 5 substitutions while Crawley Town used 5 substitutions. Crawley Town got 2 yellow cards.