Salford City vs Manchester United U21: result 4-3 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 31, 2023 at 07:30 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Manchester United U21?
Salford City won 4-3 on October 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 7′S. ShoretireManchester United U21
- 24′C. McAlenySalford City
- 27′M. LundSalford City
- 47′O. ForsonManchester United U21
- 51′S. ShoretireManchester United U21
- 87′M. LundSalford City (pen.)
- 90′M. LundSalford City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester United U21 have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 | Barrow(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Doncaster(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Wrexham(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Stockport County(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2023 | Fulham U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 5-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 1-8 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Arsenal U21(home) | 2-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Sunderland U21(away) | 5-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Salford City win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Manchester United U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2020 | Salford City 0-6 Manchester United U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Manchester United U21 on Sep 9, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United U21 score 2.5 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester United U21 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0 | 14/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Salford City sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Manchester United U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Manchester United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 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
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