Walsall vs Grimsby Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Aug 2025

League Two Betting Preview: Walsall vs Grimsby

Walsall host Grimsby in this League Two match at Poundland Bescot Stadium, with kick-off set for 03:00 on Wednesday 20 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Strong Case for Mariners to Cover the Line

Grimsby have a strong chance against Walsall and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the 1.74 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

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3-1 Grimsby Triumph in Previous H2H

Walsall won last time out by a 2-1 scoreline. It was on the road against Barnet at The Hive Stadium.

Grimsby Town claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-1 victory occurred against Newport County at Blundell Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Grimsby claim a 3-1 away win over Walsall at Poundland Bescot Stadium. The past 9 H2H games have involved three wins each and three draws.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Walsall	8	5	1	2	8	5	3	8:5	16
5	Grimsby	8	4	3	1	14	9	5	14:9	15

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Confirmed Lineups

Walsall confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Myles Roberts (GK), Harrison Burke, Aden Flint, Daniel Cox, Lewis Warrington, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Charlie Lakin, Mason Hancock, Aaron Pressley, Jonny Stuttle.

Grimsby confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Christy Pym (GK), Harvey Rodgers, Douglas Tharme, Cameron McJannet, Jayden Sweeney, George McEachran, Darragh Burns, Kieran Green, Evan Khouri, Charles Vernam, Jaze Kabia.

Walsall vs Grimsby Prediction & Betting Tips

This Walsall vs Grimsby betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

Grimsby +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of 1.74. They should be able to swerve a loss in this League Two game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the League Two form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Walsall vs Grimsby league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Grimsby in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Grimsby in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Grimsby in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in 6 of their last 9 games against Grimsby.

Grimsby +0.25 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 57.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Walsall 0 - 1 Grimsby

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Walsall vs Grimsby Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Betting Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Walsall are 2.43 for a League Two win, with Grimsby Town being 2.80. The draw is on offer at 3.35 if you expect the game to finish level.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Walsall are 1.73 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Grimsby being priced up at 1.97 with the same money back guarantee.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.

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Grimsby Avoid Defeat Against Walsall in Last Three H2H Poundland Bescot Stadium Encounters

Walsall have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Grimsby have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous four matches. David Artell's team have managed five draws, four victories and one loss in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

In the last meeting at Poundland Bescot Stadium, Grimsby defeated Walsall by a 3-1 scoreline. The past 5 H2H games at Poundland Bescot Stadium have involved three Grimsby wins, one Walsall victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Walsall Home Stats		3-3-4	2.90	1.40	1.50	6	4	8	2
Grimsby Away Stats		4-5-1	3.00	1.70	1.30	6	4	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Walsall vs Grimsby Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Walsall vs Grimsby team news before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest injury reports.

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