Grimsby Town and Salford City meet in an important League Two clash with both sides pushing for a potential playoff surge. As both teams are likely to adopt a cautious approach, we predict a 1-1 draw. The Mariners enter in stronger overall form, winning 50% of their recent matches and keeping an impressive 60% clean sheets. Their home numbers are solid as well, averaging 1.60 points per game and conceding just 1.0 goal per match. However, the possible absence of midfielder Evan Khouri could slightly weaken their midfield balance.
Salford finally ended their losing streak with a confidence-boosting 1-0 win over Colchester, though their overall form still shows four defeats in their last five. The Lions score 1.1 goals per game and concede 1.4, while their away form mirrors their inconsistency: 1.20 points per game, with 40% clean sheets but also 40% failures to score. Historically, Grimsby have the upper hand in this matchup, winning 5 of the last 11 meetings, while Salford have taken four. With both teams’ defensive stats stronger than their attacking output, another tight encounter appears likely.
As both teams have low BTTS rates (Grimsby 30%, Salford 40%), we are tempted to bet on Under 2.5 goals, alongside Half-Time Draw and Draw.
This League 2 match will be played on Tuesday 3 March 2026 at 19:45.
What is our Grimsby vs Salford prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Grimsby 1 - 1 Salford
Grimsby vs Salford Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-1 @ 550 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -150 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -106 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -400 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Jaze Kabia @ 150 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Jaze Kabia @ 500 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Grimsby +0.5 @ -250 Odds
- European Handicap: Grimsby +1 @ -275 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -175 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 450 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Grimsby - No @ -334 Odds
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View OfferGrimsby Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwddwldlw | 1.80 |
| Home | wdwld | 1.60 |
| Away | wwdlw | 2.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 1.90 | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| BTTS | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Clean Sheets | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.54 | 1.77 | 1.30 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.43 | 1.20 | 1.67 |
Salford Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlwlllllw | 1.20 |
| Home | wwlll | 1.20 |
| Away | wlllw | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.50 | 2.80 | 2.20 |
| Scored | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| BTTS | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.46 | 1.62 | 1.29 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.30 | 1.09 | 1.51 |
Grimsby vs Salford Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Grimsby (45%)
11 Matches
Salford (36%)
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