Doncaster vs Manchester City U21: result 2-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on September 21, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Manchester City U21?
Doncaster won 2-1 on September 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. EdozieManchester City U21
- 14′Joseph DodooDoncaster
- 58′Joseph DodooDoncaster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Morecambe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Wigan(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Rotherham(home) | 0-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Scunthorpe(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Lincoln(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Scunthorpe(away) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Mansfield Town(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 0.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester City U21 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Doncaster sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Manchester City U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 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
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