Grimsby Town vs Walsall: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 February

Grimsby Town

W L W W W

7th place in England League 2

2-2

18/02/2026 15:45

Walsall

D L L W L

13th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Grimsby Town vs Walsall on 18 February 2026 (kick-off: 15:45) 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 will face Walsall in England League 2 on February 18, 2026 at 15:45.
Grimsby Town are currently 7th with 78 points after 46 matches.
Walsall sit 13th with 65 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.94.

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

15:45

2026-02-18

Grimsby Town vs Walsall - Prediction & Odds

Grimsby Town

Walsall

2026-02-18 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 18/02/2026

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

01 Bromley	87	46	24	15	7	71	46	25
02 Milton Keynes Dons	86	46	24	14	8	86	45	41
03 Cambridge United	82	46	22	16	8	66	33	33
04 Salford City	81	46	25	6	15	61	51	10
05 Notts County	80	46	24	8	14	74	52	22
06 Chesterfield	79	46	21	16	9	71	56	15
07 Grimsby Town	78	46	22	12	12	74	50	24
08 Barnet	76	46	21	13	12	70	53	17
09 Swindon Town	75	46	22	9	15	70	59	11
10 Oldham Athletic	68	46	18	14	14	60	44	16
11 Crewe Alexandra	67	46	19	10	17	64	58	6
12 Colchester United	66	46	18	12	16	62	49	13
13 Walsall	65	46	18	11	17	56	56	0
14 Bristol Rovers	62	46	19	5	22	56	65	-9
15 Fleetwood Town	61	46	15	16	15	57	58	-1
16 Accrington Stanley	53	46	14	11	21	47	58	-11
17 Gillingham	53	46	13	14	19	53	72	-19
18 Cheltenham Town	52	46	14	10	22	53	79	-26
19 Shrewsbury Town	49	46	13	10	23	42	69	-27
20 Newport County	43	46	12	7	27	48	77	-29
21 Tranmere Rovers	41	46	10	11	25	54	79	-25
22 Crawley Town	40	46	8	16	22	44	68	-24
23 Harrogate Town	39	46	10	9	27	39	68	-29
24 Barrow	36	46	9	9	28	45	78	-33

Head To Head

19/08/2025 15:00

Walsall

0 - 1

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

08/03/2025 08:30

Walsall

1 - 3

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

19/10/2024 10:00

Grimsby Town

1 - 4

Walsall

ENG L2

01/01/2024 11:00

Grimsby Town

1 - 6

Walsall

ENG L2

26/08/2023 10:00

Walsall

1 - 1

Grimsby Town

ENG L2

25/03/2023 11:00

Grimsby Town

1 - 1

Walsall

ENG L2

Walsall

Draw

33%

Grimsby Town

67%

Grimsby Town Last 6 matches

15/02/2026 09:30

Grimsby Town 0 - 1 Wolves

ENG FAC

11/02/2026 15:45

Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Accrington Stanley

ENG L2

07/02/2026 11:00

Newport County 0 - 0 Grimsby Town

ENG L2

31/01/2026 08:30

Grimsby Town 2 - 2 Milton Keynes Dons

ENG L2

27/01/2026 15:45

Colchester United 0 - 1 Grimsby Town

ENG L2

24/01/2026 11:00

Cheltenham Town 0 - 2 Grimsby Town

ENG L2

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Walsall

07/02/2026 11:00

Walsall 1 - 3 Barnet

ENG L2

03/02/2026 15:45

Bristol Rovers 2 - 0 Walsall

ENG L2

31/01/2026 11:00

Chesterfield 2 - 2 Walsall

ENG L2

27/01/2026 15:45

Walsall 0 - 0 Crawley Town

ENG L2

24/01/2026 11:00

Walsall 0 - 0 Accrington Stanley

ENG L2

17/01/2026 08:30

Tranmere Rovers 1 - 3 Walsall

ENG L2

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Played games

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.60

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.10

Scored

Avg. per game

1.22

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.22

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 48 matches

YesNo

40 (83%)8 (17%)

In last 48 matches

NoYes

31 (67%)15 (33%)

Grimsby Town

Recent matches

Walsall

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)9 36(80%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Shots

Grimsby Town

Total shots

13.74 avg / game

Blocked

186 total

Avg. 4.23

Walsall

Total shots

11.22 avg / game

Blocked

130 total

Avg. 2.95

Grimsby Town Pass Walsall

Total passes

17436

Avg. 371 / game

Accurate

68%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

13032

Avg. 283 / game

Accurate

62%

Ball possession

41%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Grimsby Town

Played games

Walsall

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

Clean sheets

0.24

5.92

284

Corners

211

4.59

27.69

1329

Throw-ins

1289

28.02

1.90

Offsides

1.85

1.90

GK saves

113

2.46

Grimsby Town

DISCIPLINARY

Walsall

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.44

1.74

0.04

0.07

10.31

495

Fouls

520

11.30

9.52

457

Tackles

457

9.93

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How We Build the Grimsby Town vs Walsall Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Grimsby Town vs Walsall on 18 February 2026 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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