Rotherham vs Mansfield Town: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on August 20, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Mansfield Town?
Rotherham won 2-0 on August 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. HugillRotherham
- 54′J. HugillRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Mansfield Town have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Crewe(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Exeter City(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Doncaster(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Burton Albion(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Barnsley(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Matlock Town(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Rotherham win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Mansfield Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2023 | Mansfield Town 2-4 Rotherham | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Mansfield Town 1-1 Rotherham | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Mansfield Town 0-3 Rotherham | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Mansfield Town vs Rotherham on Jul 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Mansfield Town | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Mansfield Town sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rotherham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 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