Mansfield Town vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 14, 2024 at 11:30 AM (UTC)One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Mansfield Town vs Cambridge United?
Mansfield Town won 2-1 on September 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 39′L. GregoryMansfield Town
- 50′M. EmmanuelCambridge United
- 68′L. GregoryMansfield Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mansfield Town have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Cambridge United have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Stockport County(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Lincoln(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Rotherham(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Burton Albion(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | Bromley(away) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Blackpool(home) | 4-4 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Mansfield Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Cambridge United 1-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Mansfield Town vs Cambridge United on Feb 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Mansfield Town score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mansfield Town sit 11th in League One (3 points from 2 matches) and Cambridge United sit 4th (4 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