Walsall vs Grimsby Town, 2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Walsall are hosting Grimsby Town
at Bescot Stadium, Walsall, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Commentary
- 64': Reece Smith (Walsall) Substitution at 64'
- 68': Jayden Sweeney (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 68'
- 70': Iwan Morgan (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 70'
- 74': James Connolly (Walsall) Yellow Card at 74'
- 80': Charlie Crew (Walsall) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Rico Browne (Walsall) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Tai Sodje (Walsall) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Ryley Reynolds (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 80'
- 90': Albert Adomah (Walsall) Substitution at 90'
Statistics
 GRI |
WAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 47.6 | Possession | 52.4 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 265 | Accurate Passes | 292 |
| 341 | Passes | 370 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 20 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 32 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
Venue: Bescot Stadium
Location: Walsall, England
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 13 | +9 | 28 |
| 2 | Barnet | 12 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 0 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Walsall (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jed Ward (GK) |
| 4 | James Connolly  |
| 25 | Declan Skura |
| 3 | Mason Hancock |
| 22 | Elicha Ahui |
| 17 | Courtney Clarke |
| 6 | Sven Sprangler |
| 15 | Isaac Moore |
| 19 | Aaron Pressley |
| 9 | Andrew Dallas |
| 10 | Lewis Simper |
Grimsby Town (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Christy Pym (GK) |
| 17 | Cameron McJannett |
| 2 | Maldini Kacurri |
| 15 | Géza Dávid Turi |
| 3 | Jayden Sweeney |
| 5 | Harvey Rodgers |
| 8 | Cian Doyle |
| 4 | Kieran Green |
| 30 | Charles Vernam |
| 14 | Justin Amaluzor |
| 39 | Andy Cook |
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