Grimsby Town 2-2 Walsall: result and report

League Two · Wednesday 18 February 2026

Result

Grimsby Town 2-2 Walsall

League Two · Wednesday 18 February 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Grimsby Town · Walsall · League Two predictions

Grimsby Town 2-2 Walsall: match report

Grimsby Town drew with Walsall 2-2 in the League Two on Wednesday 18 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Priestley Farquharson opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from Andy Cook (50') and Andy Cook (68'). Walsall scored through Priestley Farquharson (32') and Aaron Pressley (71').

Discipline: Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card; Walsall received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 10th on 48 points from 30 and Walsall 9th on 49 points from 30. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 6th with 81 points, and Walsall 13th with 65.

Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Walsall in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Andy Cook of Grimsby Town (8.3), ahead of Jamie Walker (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Grimsby Town wins, 2 draws and 2 for Walsall.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Yellow card · K. ŁopataWalsall
  • 32'Goal · Priestley FarquharsonWalsall · 0-1
  • 45+1'Red card · Myles RobertsWalsall
  • 50'Goal · Andy CookGrimsby Town · 1-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Andy CookGrimsby Town
  • 68'Goal · Andy CookGrimsby Town · 2-1
  • 71'Goal · Aaron PressleyWalsall · 2-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Sam HornbyWalsall

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Grimsby Town 3, draws 2, Walsall 2.

Team news

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

Jackson Smith, Harvey Rodgers, Maldini Kacurri, Cameron McJannet, Reece Staunton, Géza Dávid Turi, Darragh Burns, Kieran Green, Jamie Walker, Tyrell Sellars-Fleming, Andy Cook

Walsall line-up (3-4-2-1)

Myles Roberts, Priestley Farquharson, Aden Flint, Kacper Łopata, Courtney Clarke, Brandon Comley, Charlie Lakin, Jid Okeke, Alex Pattison, Jamie Jellis, Aaron Pressley