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Grimsby vs Shrewsbury prediction and preview

3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 1.5 GoalsOdds 1.22Market probability 77%Final score 1–2

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Grimsby host Shrewsbury in the League Two (England) on 3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 1.5 Goals — more than 1.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.22, which the bookmaker market rated at about 77% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Grimsby 1–2 Shrewsbury.

Going into the match, Grimsby had won 3, drawn 4 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 14 and conceding 13. Shrewsbury had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10, with 7 scored and 18 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Grimsby's last 10 and 3 of Shrewsbury's last 10; 6 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Grimsby averaged 2.36 goals scored and 1.09 conceded across 11 matches; away from home Shrewsbury averaged 0.25 scored and 1.33 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.42 goals from Grimsby and 0.71 from Shrewsbury. From that it rates a home win at 53%, a draw at 30% and an away win at 17%, against 56%, 25% and 20% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 64%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Grimsby (green) and Shrewsbury (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form62% – 38%
Attack64% – 36%
Defence57% – 43%
Head-to-head62% – 38%
Goals63% – 38%
Overall strength67% – 33%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
GrimsbyLLWWD1.401.3060%60%
ShrewsburyDLDWL0.701.8030%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Over 1.5 Goals77%1.22
Double Chance 1276%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals70%1.33
Under 3.5 Goals66%1.40
Grimsby Win56%1.67
BTTS Yes54%1.73
Over 2.5 Goals53%1.80
Over 9.5 Corners50%1.83

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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