Walsall vs Grimsby

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🕒 Sat, 26 Aug 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Poundland Bescot Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Ben Atkinson 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Walsall 11 · Grimsby 21
Referee Stats
16 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 56%
Draws 19%
Away wins 25%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Walsall outshot their opponent (16-11).
  • Grimsby controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

Walsall (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

35 / 25
Avg: 1.52 / 1.09

Points

42
Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4
Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 2-11-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 33
Avg: 1.00 / 1.43

Points

17
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.83
PPG
0.74
1.52
GF
1.00
1.09
GA
1.43
57%
O2.5
39%
65%
BTTS
57%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Walsall rank11th
Grimsby rank21st
Walsall points65
Grimsby points49
Walsall: #11 · 65 pts · GD -4
23 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Grimsby: #21 · 49 pts · GD -17
39 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Walsall last 5 home

L W L W D
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals8-9
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

L L W L L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals4-8
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Walsall trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Walsall score at home83%
Walsall clean sheet at home26%
Grimsby score away65%
Grimsby clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Walsall score first0%
Walsall win after scoring first0%
Grimsby score first0%
Grimsby win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Walsall 0% · Grimsby 0%

Vs league average

Walsall score at home1.52 vs 1.63
Walsall concede at home1.09 vs 1.35
Grimsby score away1.00 vs 1.35
Grimsby concede away1.43 vs 1.63
Walsall score 7% below league average, while Grimsby score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Walsall are 19% below league average at home, and Grimsby are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Walsall goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Grimsby goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
16
11
Shots off Goal
7
5
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
8
6
Shots Outside Box
8
5
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
8
10
Fouls
13
11
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
4
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
215
419
Passes Accurate
135
329
Passes %
63%
79%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins3
Draws5
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (45.5%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Walsall vs Grimsby Head-to-Head History by Season