Our Grimsby vs Salford City Prediction: 1-1
Grimsby vs Salford City in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 3, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Grimsby vs Salford City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Grimsby's Last Match – Notts County vs Grimsby
Grimsby will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 England League 2 triumph against Notts County on February 28. In that match, Grimsby had 42% possession and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Notts County | 58% | 0 (5) | 0.99 | 57 |
 Grimsby | 42% | 0 (4) | 0.81 | 41 |
Salford City's Last Match – Colchester vs Salford City
Salford City will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 England League 2 success over Colchester on February 28. In that match, Salford City recorded 38% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colchester | 62% | 4 (2) | 0.81 | 35 |
 Salford City | 38% | 7 (4) | 1.43 | 74 |
Grimsby vs Salford City Stats
Key Stats
| Grimsby | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.65 | Attacking Strength | 1.17 |
| 0.75 | Defence Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Grimsby are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Salford City average 1.1 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Grimsby 11-8
Salford City 11-14
What are the odds for this match?
Grimsby to win: @2.1
Draw: @3.4
Salford City to win: @3.25
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825
Lineups
Grimsby: Charles Vernam, Harvey Rodgers, Kieran Green, Geza David Turi, Darragh Burns, Jayden Sweeney, Cameron McJannett, Evan Khouri, Maldini Kacurri, Jude Soonsup-Bell, Jackson Smith
Salford City: Kelly N'Mai, Josh Austerfield, Luke Garbutt, Matthew Young, Alfie Dorrington, Zach Awe, Jorge Grant, Ben Woodburn, Ryan Graydon, Brandon Cooper, Rosaire Longelo
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