Salford City vs Manchester United U21: result 0-6 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on September 9, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Manchester United U21?
Manchester United U21 won 0-6 on September 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′H. MejbriManchester United U21
- 29′Arnau PuigmalManchester United U21
- 46′M. HelmManchester United U21
- 70′C. McCannManchester United U21
- 73′M. HelmManchester United U21
- 74′A. ElangaManchester United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester United U21 have 3, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | Rotherham(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Stockport County(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Preston(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2019 | Tranmere(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Lincoln(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Rotherham(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Manchester United U21 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
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