Walsall vs Grimsby Prediction 22 August 2026

    📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Walsall and Grimsby Town. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 11:30 22 August. The tournament match will take place at the Banks's Stadium stadium in the city of Walsall. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Grimsby Town):

    • ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
    • corner kicks: 10 vs 6;
    • fouls: 16 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 8 vs 4.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Walsall and Grimsby Town:

    • played 12 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 4, draws - 4;
    • number of goals - 24 against 18;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.42, in the 2nd half - 2.08;
    • average total goals in the match - 3.5.

    Head-to-head statistics Walsall - Grimsby

    31%
    4 Wins
    38%
    5 Draws
    31%
    4 Wins
    Total games
    13
    Total Goals Avg
    3.23
    Both teams scored
    77%
    1.85
    Total average
    1.38
    1.77
    Yellow cards
    1.92
    Last matches
    22.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    2.03
    1.09
    8
    7
    12
    15
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    2.03
    1.09
    8
    7
    12
    15
    1
    1
    18.02.26
    EFL League Two
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Walsall
    Walsall
    1
    1.77
    1.58
    10
    6
    16
    8
    1
    2
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    1
    1.77
    1.58
    10
    6
    16
    8
    1
    2
    19.08.25
    EFL League Two
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    0.74
    1.51
    4
    6
    10
    10
    2
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0.74
    1.51
    4
    6
    10
    10
    2
    2
    08.03.25
    League Two
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    0.7
    1.95
    8
    2
    21
    14
    3
    3
    1
    3
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0.7
    1.95
    8
    2
    21
    14
    3
    3
    19.10.24
    EFL League Two
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Walsall
    Walsall
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    2
    0
    1
    4
    0
    0
    1
    4
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    Walsall Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 15 August 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Gillingham, away team - Walsall). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:3.

    Here's the game statistics (Walsall vs Gillingham):

    • ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
    • corner kicks: 9 vs 6;
    • fouls: 8 vs 12;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 7.

    ✅The Walsall team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).

    During this time, the team has won 4 victories, drew 2 times, and suffered 4 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 14 goals, averaging 1.4 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.6 goals over the same period.

    Match Results: Walsall

    Last matches
    25.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Leyton Orient
    Leyton Orient
    1.66
    1.32
    2
    8
    18
    14
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    5
    6
    1.66
    1.32
    2
    8
    18
    14
    2
    1
    L
    22.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    2.03
    1.09
    8
    7
    12
    15
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    2.03
    1.09
    8
    7
    12
    15
    1
    1
    D
    15.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Gillingham
    Gillingham
    Walsall
    Walsall
    1.34
    1.76
    6
    9
    12
    8
    4
    2
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    1.34
    1.76
    6
    9
    12
    8
    4
    2
    W
    06.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Bristol City
    Bristol City
    Walsall
    Walsall
    3.4
    1.87
    13
    4
    3
    13
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    3.4
    1.87
    13
    4
    3
    13
    0
    3
    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Notts County
    Notts County
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    -
    1
    2
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    Grimsby Town Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 15 August 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Grimsby Town, away - Exeter ). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.

    Here are the match stats (Grimsby Town vs Exeter ):

    • ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
    • fouls: 15 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 2.

    ⚠️The visiting team is Grimsby Town. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.

    During this time, the team has 5 wins and 3 losses, and 2 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 2 per match (away - 2), and concede an average of 1.4.

    Match Results: Grimsby Town

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Walsall
    Walsall
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    2.03
    1.09
    8
    7
    12
    15
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    2.03
    1.09
    8
    7
    12
    15
    1
    1
    D
    15.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Exeter
    Exeter
    1.47
    1.36
    6
    3
    15
    8
    1
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1.47
    1.36
    6
    3
    15
    8
    1
    1
    W
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Blackpool
    Blackpool
    0.71
    1.54
    13
    4
    7
    11
    0
    1
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    2
    0.71
    1.54
    13
    4
    7
    11
    0
    1
    L
    04.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Borough
    Grimsby Borough
    2
    3
    1
    2
    1
    1
    L
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Wigan
    Wigan
    -
    -
    0
    5
    -
    -
    0
    0
    2
    0
    1
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 12;
    • home team wins - 4, away team wins - 4, draws - 4.

    Statistics: Walsall vs Grimsby Town

    • matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
    • wins: 1 vs 1;
    • win percentage: 100% vs 100%;
    • losses: 0 vs 0;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 4 vs 5;
    • losses: 4 vs 3;
    • draws: 2 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Walsall have not won in 11 of last 12 home games (EFL League Two).
    👉Prediction: Grimsby Town will not lose (odds: 1.36)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • the home team scores on average - 2, the guests - 1.5;
    • average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 3.5;
    • both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 5.
    Trends
    • Walsall have scored under 1.5 goals in last 6 home games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
    • Walsall have scored under 1.5 goals in 12 of last 14 home games (EFL League Two).
    👉Prediction: Walsall Total goals Under (1,5) (odds: 1.46)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Walsall have taken over 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 home games (EFL League Two).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Walsall Total Over (4,5) (odds: 1.59)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 12;
    • both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 5 times.

    Statistics: Walsall vs Grimsby Town

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 0;
    • number of BTTS matches for Walsall at home - 0 (0%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Grimsby Town away - 0 (0%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 8;
    • BTTS matches for Walsall at home - 2 (50%);
    • BTTS matches for Grimsby Town away - 5 (100%).
    Trends
    • Walsall have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
    • Grimsby Town have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (EFL League Two).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.78)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Walsall have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
    • Grimsby Town have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (EFL League Two).

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 20/08/2026, 12:24

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    Betting Tips: Walsall - Grimsby Town

    Walsall have not won:
    walsall-fcin 11 of last 12 home games (EFL League Two).
    Grimsby Town will not lose
    Everygame
    -270
    Walsall have conceded:
    walsall-fcgrimsby-townin last 9 games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
    walsall-fcin 8 of last 9 games (EFL League Two).
    Grimsby Town have scored:
    grimsby-townin last 14 games.
    grimsby-townin last 13 games (EFL League Two).
    grimsby-townin last 6 away games (EFL League Two).
    Grimsby Town will score goal
    Everygame
    -400
    Walsall have scored under 1.5 goals:
    walsall-fcgrimsby-townin last 6 home games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
    walsall-fcin 12 of last 14 home games (EFL League Two).
    Walsall Total goals Under (1,5)
    Everygame
    -250
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    walsall-fcgrimsby-townin 8 of last 9 Walsall games against Grimsby Town (EFL League Two).
    walsall-fcin last 9 Walsall games (EFL League Two).
    grimsby-townin 12 of last 13 Grimsby Town games.
    grimsby-townin 11 of last 12 Grimsby Town games (EFL League Two).
    grimsby-townin last 6 Grimsby Town away games (EFL League Two).
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -357
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    Walsall - Grimsby Table position

    League Two 26/27
    gWDLGDPForm
    2.
    Crewe Alexandra
    Crewe Alexandra
    22002-06
    3.
    Walsall
    Walsall
    21103-04
    4.
    Tranmere Rovers
    Tranmere Rovers
    21103-14
    8.
    Fleetwood
    Fleetwood
    21101-04
    9.
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    21101-04
    10.
    Bristol Rovers
    Bristol Rovers
    21017-63

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    5 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 11
    Conceded - 14
    -3
    +5
    17 - Scored
    12 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    4
    2
    Draws
    3
    5
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    11
    Scored
    17
    14
    Conceded
    12
    2.5
    Match goals average
    2.9
    1.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.7
    1.4
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.2
    4
    Both teams scored
    7
    85'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    55'
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