Mansfield Town vs Grimsby: result 2-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 8, 2023 at 06:30 PM (UTC)One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Mansfield Town vs Grimsby?
Mansfield Town won 2-0 on August 8, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 28′L. AkinsMansfield Town (pen.)
- 55′R. OatesMansfield Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mansfield Town have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Grimsby have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Crewe(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Matlock Town(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Oldham(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Alfreton Town(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Boston United(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Lincoln(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Mansfield Town win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Grimsby 1-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Mansfield Town 0-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Grimsby 2-0 Mansfield Town | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Mansfield Town 0-1 Grimsby | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Mansfield Town 2-2 Grimsby | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Grimsby 1-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Mansfield Town on Apr 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Mansfield Town score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 2.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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