EFL Trophy | Group Stage
Aug 30, 2022 at 7pm UK
One Call Stadium
Mansfield3 - 2Man City U21s
Coverage of the EFL Trophy Group Stage clash between Mansfield Town and Manchester City Under-21s.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sutton 2-1 Mansfield
Saturday, August 27 at 3pm in League Two
Saturday, August 27 at 3pm in League Two
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Walsall | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Last Game: Chelsea U21s 2-2 Man City U21s
Friday, August 26 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1
Friday, August 26 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Mansfield Town win with a probability of 72.22%. A draw had a probability of 16.3% and a win for Manchester City Under-21s had a probability of 11.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.39%) and 3-0 (8.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.52%), while for a Manchester City Under-21s win it was 1-2 (3.38%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Mansfield Town would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Mansfield Town | Draw | Manchester City Under-21s |
72.22% ( -0.07) | 16.31% ( 0.01) | 11.47% ( 0.06) |
| Both teams to score 54.39% ( 0.18) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
