Walsall 1-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 27 August 2022

Result

Walsall 1-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 27 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Walsall 1-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Walsall lost to Grimsby Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 27 August 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Danny Johnson opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Walsall's goal came from Danny Johnson (5'). Grimsby Town scored through Harry Clifton (77') and Harry Clifton (82').

Discipline: Walsall received 1 yellow card; Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Walsall were 9th on 8 points from 5 and Grimsby Town 16th on 5 points from 4. Walsall went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Grimsby Town 11th with 61.

Walsall lined up in a 3-5-2 and Grimsby Town in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Clifton of Grimsby Town (8.2), ahead of Max Crocombe (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Walsall win, 1 draw and 2 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Danny JohnsonWalsall · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Danny JohnsonWalsall
  • 77'Goal · Harry CliftonGrimsby Town · 1-1
  • 82'Goal · Harry CliftonGrimsby Town · 1-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Aribim PeppleGrimsby Town

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Walsall 1, draws 1, Grimsby Town 2.

Team news

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Walsall line-up (3-5-2)

Owen Evans, Donervon Daniels, Peter Clarke, Manny Monthe, Liam Bennett, L. Kinsella, Jack Earing, Brandon Comley, Taylor Allen, Danny Johnson, Tom Knowles

Grimsby Town line-up (4-5-1)

Max Crocombe, Michee Efete, Luke Waterfall, Andy Smith, Daniel Amos, Harry Clifton, Kieran Green, Gavan Holohan, Bryn Morris, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Ryan Taylor