Grimsby host Salford City in the League Two on Tuesday 3 March, with kick-off at 20:45 (WAT) at Blundell Park. Grimsby are 6th with 20 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Salford City sit 1st on 31 points (top of the table).
Form guide
Grimsby's last 3: LDL Most recently they lost to Bristol Rovers 1–3 away. They average 1.0 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Salford City's last 3: LLL Most recently they lost to Shrewsbury 1–2 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 2.7 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.6 for Grimsby and 1.4 for Salford City. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 54% and both teams to score at 63%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Grimsby 45%, draw 23%, Salford City 32%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.62.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.28. Predicted score: Grimsby 1–1 Salford City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Grimsby45%fair 2.23 · @2.26
Draw23%fair 4.34 · @3.45
Salford City32%fair 3.11 · @2.98
2.92Expected goals
1.56Grimsby xG
1.35Salford City xG
63%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–08%
1–28%
0–17%
2–07%
From our goals model: Grimsby 1.6 – 1.4 Salford City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Footrivo team ratings
Grimsby
Salford City
Attack vs League Two average
+26%
+29%
Goals conceded vs average
+7%
-12%
Our expected goals here
1.71
1.57
Our own ratings from every League Two result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Grimsby to win✓
45%
2.23
2.26
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.30
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.58
1.62
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.86
1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
1.36
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Grimsby / FT Grimsby✓
25%
3.98
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.19
–
Form
Grimsby – last 3
LDL
21 Feb
@ Bristol Rovers
1–3
L
18 Feb
vs Walsall
2–2
D
15 Feb
vs Wolves
0–1
L
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Salford City – last 3
LLL
24 Feb
vs Shrewsbury
1–2
L
21 Feb
@ Cheltenham
2–3
L
17 Feb
vs Newport County
1–3
L
1.3Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Grimsby and Salford City.
What is the prediction for Grimsby vs Salford City?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Grimsby vs Salford City?
On our numbers Grimsby have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Salford City 32%.
How many goals will there be in Grimsby vs Salford City?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Grimsby vs Salford City?
Our predicted score is Grimsby 1–1 Salford City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Grimsby vs Salford City?
Grimsby vs Salford City (League Two) kicks off on Tuesday 3 March 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Blundell Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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