Cambridge United vs Mansfield Town: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Mansfield Town?
Cambridge United won 3-2 on January 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 1′M. MorrisonCambridge United
- 7′J. StokesCambridge United (pen.)
- 47′R. LoftCambridge United
- 61′G. MarisMansfield Town
- 90′L. GregoryMansfield Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Mansfield Town have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Reading(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Wigan(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Stockport County(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Bolton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Reading(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Mansfield Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2024 | Mansfield Town 2-1 Cambridge United | League One |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Mansfield Town 0-3 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Cambridge United 0-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Cambridge United 2-3 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Mansfield Town 0-4 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Mansfield Town 1-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Mansfield Town vs Cambridge United on Sep 14, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.0 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cambridge United sit 4th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Mansfield Town sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy