Port Vale vs Mansfield Town: result 2-2 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 3, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Mansfield Town?
Port Vale and Mansfield Town drew 2-2 on December 3, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 50′C. HamiltonMansfield Town
- 64′R. BrownePort Vale
- 82′J. TaylorPort Vale
- 90′O. Sterling-JamesMansfield Town
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Mansfield Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 13M. Cullen
- 17R. Browne
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 7D. Worrall
- 12William Henry Atkinson
- 20S. Burgess
- 22R. Lloyd
- 15N. Smith
- 18Callum Leeroy Evans
- 28S. Brisley
- 1S. Brown
Mansfield Town
- 7A. MacDonald
- 10Otis Khan
- 19A. Cook
- 6Neal Bishop
- 22C. Hamilton
- 30A. Smith
- 3M. Benning
- 15C. Shaughnessy
- 17R. Sweeney
- 21J. Clarke
- 12R. Olejnik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Mansfield Town have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2019 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Newcastle United U21(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2019 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Macclesfield(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Chorley(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Port Vale win, 2 draws, 3 Mansfield Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | Port Vale 2-2 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Port Vale 2-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Mansfield Town 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Mansfield Town 1-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Port Vale 0-4 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Port Vale 0-1 Mansfield Town | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Mansfield Town on Sep 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 1st in EFL Trophy (7 points from 3 matches) and Mansfield Town sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port ValeGroup 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Mansfield TownGroup 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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