Grimsby Town vs Walsall: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 January

Grimsby Town

W L W L W

21st place in England League 2

1-6

01/01/2024 15:00

Walsall

W L L W L

11th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Grimsby Town vs Walsall on 01 January 2024 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Grimsby Town vs Walsall preview before placing your bet.

Grimsby Town are currently 21st with 49 points after 46 matches.
Walsall sit 11th with 65 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Grimsby Town to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Grimsby Town, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Walsall have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:00

2024-01-01

Grimsby Town vs Walsall - Prediction & Odds

Grimsby Town

Walsall

2024-01-01 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 01/01/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Stockport County	92	46	27	11	8	96	48	48
02 Wrexham	88	46	26	10	10	89	52	37
03 Mansfield Town	86	46	24	14	8	90	47	43
04 Milton Keynes Dons	78	46	23	9	14	83	68	15
05 Doncaster Rovers	71	46	21	8	17	73	68	5
06 Crewe Alexandra	71	46	19	14	13	69	65	4
07 Crawley Town	70	46	21	7	18	73	67	6
08 Barrow	69	46	18	15	13	62	56	6
09 Bradford City	69	46	19	12	15	61	59	2
10 AFC Wimbledon	65	46	17	14	15	64	51	13
11 Walsall	65	46	18	11	17	69	73	-4
12 Gillingham	64	46	18	10	18	46	57	-11
13 Harrogate Town	63	46	17	12	17	60	69	-9
14 Notts County	61	46	18	7	21	89	86	3
15 Morecambe	61	46	17	10	19	67	81	-14
16 Tranmere Rovers	57	46	17	6	23	67	70	-3
17 Accrington Stanley	57	46	16	9	21	63	71	-8
18 Newport County	55	46	16	7	23	62	76	-14
19 Swindon Town	54	46	14	12	20	77	83	-6
20 Salford City	51	46	13	12	21	66	82	-16
21 Grimsby Town	49	46	11	16	19	57	74	-17
22 Colchester United	45	46	11	12	23	59	80	-21
23 Sutton United	42	46	9	15	22	59	84	-25
24 Forest Green Rovers	42	46	11	9	26	44	78	-34

Head To Head

26/08/2023 14:00

Walsall

1 - 1

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

25/03/2023 15:00

Grimsby Town

1 - 1

Walsall

ENG L2

27/08/2022 14:00

Walsall

1 - 2

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

27/03/2021 15:00

Grimsby Town

1 - 1

Walsall

ENG L2

12/09/2020 14:00

Walsall

1 - 0

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

31/08/2019 14:00

Walsall

1 - 3

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

Grimsby Town

33%

Draw

50%

Walsall

17%

Grimsby Town Last 6 matches

29/12/2023 19:45

Salford City 0 - 3 Grimsby Town ENG L2

26/12/2023 12:30

Mansfield Town 2 - 0 Grimsby Town ENG L2

23/12/2023 15:00

Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Harrogate Town ENG L2

16/12/2023 15:00

Newport County 1 - 1 Grimsby Town ENG L2

09/12/2023 15:00

Grimsby Town 2 - 1 Crewe Alexandra ENG L2

02/12/2023 15:00

Oxford United 2 - 0 Grimsby Town ENG FAC

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Walsall

29/12/2023 19:45

Walsall 3 - 1 Wrexham ENG L2

26/12/2023 15:00

Walsall 2 - 0 Crewe Alexandra ENG L2

23/12/2023 15:00

Accrington Stanley 2 - 1 Walsall ENG L2

16/12/2023 15:00

Walsall 1 - 0 Tranmere Rovers ENG L2

12/12/2023 19:45

Walsall 1 - 0 Alfreton Town ENG FAC

09/12/2023 15:00

Notts County 1 - 2 Walsall ENG L2

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Played games

Goals

Scored

434

Avg. per game

1.45

Conceded

399

Avg. per game

1.33

Scored

384

Avg. per game

1.28

Conceded

381

Avg. per game

1.27

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

230 (77%)70 (23%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

210 (70%)90 (30%)

Grimsby Town

Recent matches

Walsall

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Shots

Grimsby Town

Total shots

12.26 avg / game

Blocked

642 total

Avg. 3.75

Walsall

Total shots

12.01 avg / game

Blocked

809 total

Avg. 3.52

Grimsby Town Pass Walsall

Total passes

74277

Avg. 354 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

80657

Avg. 306 / game

Accurate

64%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Grimsby Town

300

Played games

Walsall

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.28

5.20

1561

Corners

1506

5.02

18.75

5625

Throw-ins

6781

22.60

1.46

437

Offsides

436

1.45

1.69

507

GK saves

627

2.09

Grimsby Town

DISCIPLINARY

Walsall

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

451

507

1.69

0.05

0.06

8.37

2510

Fouls

3153

10.51

10.50

3150

Tackles

3751

12.50

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How We Build the Grimsby Town vs Walsall Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Grimsby Town vs Walsall on 01 January 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Grimsby Town vs Walsall Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Grimsby Town's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Walsall's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 2 standings and the England League 2 form table to understand exactly where Grimsby Town and Walsall sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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