English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 2 clash between Walsall and Grimsby Town is set for 19.08.2025 at 19:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this League 2 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Walsall, currently sitting 1 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Grimsby Town, positioned 14, aim to continue their climb up the League 2 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 19.08.2025
- Kickoff: 19:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 19.08.2025, finishing Walsall 0-1 Grimsby Town.
Walsall Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Walsall squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 2 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Walsall lineup today or Walsall starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Walsall home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Walsall vs Shrewsbury Town 1 - 1 10.12.2025 Oldham Athletic vs Walsall 0 - 1 07.12.2025 Gateshead vs Walsall 0 - 2
Grimsby Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Grimsby Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 2 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 14
- Recent head-to-head record: Walsall 0-1 Grimsby Town
- Wins this season over Walsall: 3
Recent away match stats for Grimsby Town:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Grimsby Town vs Notts County 0 - 2 09.12.2025 Shrewsbury Town vs Grimsby Town 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Grimsby Town vs Wealdstone 4 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 19.12.2025, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Walsall and Grimsby Town lineups for the League 2 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

