Northampton vs Mansfield Town: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Mansfield Town?
Northampton won 2-0 on October 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 23′A. McGowanNorthampton
- 74′F. HorsfallNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Mansfield Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2021 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Sutton Utd(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Salford City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2021 | Oldham(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Barrow(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Rochdale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Northampton win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Mansfield Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Northampton 1-2 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Mansfield Town 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Northampton 1-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Mansfield Town 4-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Mansfield Town 2-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Northampton 1-0 Mansfield Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Mansfield Town on Mar 7, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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