Mansfield Town vs Manchester City U21: result 3-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Mansfield Town vs Manchester City U21?
Mansfield Town won 3-2 on August 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 16′L. AkinsMansfield Town
- 29′Carlos ForbsManchester City U21
- 32′William DicksonManchester City U21
- 50′J. GaleMansfield Town
- 84′G. LapslieMansfield Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mansfield Town have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Sutton Utd(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Stockport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 5-2 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Derby(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Chelsea U21(away) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 0-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Leicester City U21(home) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Liverpool U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 0-5 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Mansfield Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Manchester City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Mansfield Town 0-3 Manchester City U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Mansfield Town vs Manchester City U21 on Sep 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Mansfield Town score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester City U21 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mansfield Town sit 4th in EFL Trophy (1 points from 3 matches) and Manchester City U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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