Preston vs Mansfield Town: result 4-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 29, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Mansfield Town?
Preston won 4-0 on August 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 14′T. BarkhuizenPreston
- 22′S. MaguirePreston
- 28′P. BauerPreston
- 65′J. HarropPreston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Mansfield Town have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2020 | Rotherham(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Nottingham Forest U23(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Nottingham U23(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Peterborough(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Northampton(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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