Grimsby Town vs Walsall

1 January 2024 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee E Duckworth

Full time 1 – 6

Half-time: 1–2

  • Danny Rose 29’
  • Douglas James-Taylor 38’
  • Isaac Hutchinson 43’, 55’ (pen)
  • Jack Earing 50’
  • Priestley Farquharson 66’
  • Danny Johnson 90+5’

Match summary

Walsall came from behind to win 6-1 away at Grimsby Town. Walsall led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Danny Rose put Grimsby Town ahead in the 29th minute, Douglas James-Taylor equalised in the 38th minute, and Isaac Hutchinson put Walsall in front in the 43rd minute. In the second half, Jack Earing made it 1-3 in the 50th minute, Hutchinson made it 1-4 from the penalty spot in the 55th minute, Priestley Farquharson made it 1-5 from a corner in the 66th minute, and Danny Johnson made it 1-6 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 18-8 to Walsall, with 3 on target for Grimsby Town and 7 for Walsall.

Match stats

Grimsby Town Walsall
8 Shots 18
3 Shots on Target 7
9 Corners 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Grimsby Town Walsall
Kick-off
Danny Rose1-0 (Grimsby Town)
29’
38’
Douglas James-Taylor1-1 (Walsall)
43’
Isaac Hutchinson1-2 (Walsall)
Half-time1-2
50’
Jack Earing1-3 (Walsall)
55’
Isaac Hutchinson
Penalty
1-4 (Walsall)
66’
Priestley Farquharson1-5 (Walsall)
90+5’
Danny Johnson1-6 (Walsall)
Full-time1-6

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Walsall
  • Taylor Allen

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Walsall attacking Grimsby Town attacking 
4’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, blocked 10’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, blocked 13’ Kieran Green (Grimsby Town), from a corner, off target 14’ Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 18’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, saved 18’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, blocked 20’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 22’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 26’ Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 29’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, goal 38’ Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall), open play, goal 43’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 47’ Brandon Comley (Walsall), open play, blocked 48’ Priestley Farquharson (Walsall), from a corner, off target 50’ Jack Earing (Walsall), open play, goal 50’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, off target 53’ Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town), from a corner, blocked 53’ Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town), from a corner, blocked 55’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), penalty, goal 59’ Danny Johnson (Walsall), open play, blocked 65’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, blocked 66’ Priestley Farquharson (Walsall), from a corner, goal 72’ Danny Johnson (Walsall), open play, off target 78’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 82’ Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall), open play, off target 90+2’ David Okagbue (Walsall), from a corner, off target 90+5’ Danny Johnson (Walsall), open play, goal 4’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, blocked 10’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, blocked 13’ Kieran Green (Grimsby Town), from a corner, off target 14’ Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 18’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, saved 18’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, blocked 20’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 22’ Abo Eisa (Grimsby Town), open play, blocked 26’ Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town), open play, off target 29’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, goal 38’ Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall), open play, goal 43’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), open play, goal 47’ Brandon Comley (Walsall), open play, blocked 48’ Priestley Farquharson (Walsall), from a corner, off target 50’ Jack Earing (Walsall), open play, goal 50’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, off target 53’ Toby Mullarkey (Grimsby Town), from a corner, blocked 53’ Jamie Andrews (Grimsby Town), from a corner, blocked 55’ Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall), penalty, goal 59’ Danny Johnson (Walsall), open play, blocked 65’ Tom Knowles (Walsall), open play, blocked 66’ Priestley Farquharson (Walsall), from a corner, goal 72’ Danny Johnson (Walsall), open play, off target 78’ Danny Rose (Grimsby Town), open play, saved 82’ Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall), open play, off target 90+2’ David Okagbue (Walsall), from a corner, off target 90+5’ Danny Johnson (Walsall), open play, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Luke Waterfall
90′ – – – – – – –
Niall Maher
90′ – – – – – – –
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
90′ – – – – – – –
Kieran Green Taken off
72′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Kamil Conteh Taken off
55′ – – – – – – –
Jamie Andrews Taken off
79′ – – 2 – – – –
Abo Eisa Taken off
79′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Alex Hunt Came on as a substitute
35′ – – – – – – –
Aaron Braithwaite Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
Charles Vernam Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – –
Otis Khan Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Grimsby Town win 41% Avg odds 2.29
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.29
Walsall win 31% Avg odds 3.04

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.