Crewe Alexandra
- Crewe Alexandra have won three and lost three of their six home games in League Two 2025/2026.
- Lee Bell has done a good job since taking over at Gresty Road in November 2022, instilling a methodical playing style that sees his side play a possession-based game.
- Bell’s men build from the back, with a technical midfield unit and a lone striker to finish off moves, factors which are crucial for any Crewe Alexandra vs Grimsby Town betting tips this weekend.
Grimsby Town
- Grimsby Town have won three, drawn two and lost one of their six away games in League Two 2025/2026.
- David Artell is another former Crewe man who has made a significant impact since arriving at Blundell Park in November 2023.
- He has brought a sense of stability to the Mariners after a period of turbulence, and his high-tempo, pressing style of football has seen them pick up some big wins in League Two 2025/2026.
- As our Crewe Alexandra vs Grimsby Town betting tips point out, Grimsby have won three and lost two of their last five.
Head-to-Head
- Crewe Alexandra won their last head-to-head at home by two goals to nil in League Two 2024/2025.
- These sides have won two apiece in their last four head-to-head meetings, a balance that will play a part in the Crewe Alexandra vs Grimsby Town prediction for this week.
Key Players
- Key players to watch:
- Josh March has bagged three League Two goals in 12 appearances so far this season and is Crewe’s main man up front.
- Charles Vernam offers a similar threat to Grimsby with five in 13, and he looks a reliable goal source for the visitors.
Betting Insights
- With odds of 2.55, Crewe Alexandra are slight favourites over Grimsby Town at 2.6.
- Crewe are 11th in League Two 2025/2026 with 19 points from 13 matches.
- Grimsby sit in 3rd with 24 points from the same number of games.
- Crewe have scored an average of 1.00 goals per game at Gresty Road.
- Grimsby average 1.67 goals per away fixture.
- With an 1.83 price on Over 2.5 goals, the goal line looks a little generous.
Prediction
- Crewe’s methodical approach will clash with Grimsby’s pressing and transition game in what should be a chess match that is likely decided in midfield.
- I’m willing to take the underdog price on both teams to find the target in a high-tempo League Two matchup.