Notts County vs Mansfield Town: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 2, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Meadow Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Notts County vs Mansfield Town?
Notts County won 2-0 on September 2, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 28′Ronan Michael MurrayNotts County
- 65′J. CassidyNotts County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Notts County have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Mansfield Town have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2014 | Bristol City(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Port Vale(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Colchester(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Oxford United(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Notts County score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts County | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Notts County sit 4th in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Mansfield Town sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 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