League Two

League Two | Gameweek 20

Dec 3, 2022 at 3pm UK

One Call Stadium

Mansfield
2 - 1
Colchester

Swan (34'), Akins (90+2')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Newby (10')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Mansfield Town and Colchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Mansfield Town

All competitions

League Two

Last Game: Everton U21s 2-1 Mansfield
Wednesday, November 30 at 7pm in EFL Trophy

Goals
for

Top scorers

Colchester United

All competitions

League Two

Last Game: Colchester 1-2 Bristol Rovers
Wednesday, November 23 at 7.30pm in EFL Trophy

Goals
for

Top scorers

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 62.4%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Colchester United had a probability of 15.01%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.74%) and 2-1 (9.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.56%), while for a Colchester United win it was 0-1 (5.91%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Mansfield Town in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Mansfield Town.

Result
Mansfield Town	Draw	Colchester United
62.4% ( -0.89)	22.59% ( 0.4)	15.01% ( 0.5)

Both teams to score 43.59% (

0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

46.38% (

-0.62)

53.62% (

0.62)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.88% (

-0.52)

75.12% (

0.53)

Mansfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

83.28% (

-0.51)

16.72% (

0.52)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

53.38% (

-0.93)

46.62% (

0.94)

Colchester United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

52.34% (

0.35)

47.66% (

-0.34)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

17.02% (

0.25)

82.98% (

-0.25)

Score Analysis

Mansfield Town 62.39%

Colchester United 15.01%

Draw 22.59%

Mansfield Town	Draw	Colchester United
1-0 @ 14.25% ( 0.1) 2-0 @ 12.74% ( -0.14) 2-1 @ 9.45% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 7.6% ( -0.22) 3-1 @ 5.63% ( -0.1) 4-0 @ 3.4% ( -0.16) 4-1 @ 2.52% ( -0.09) 3-2 @ 2.09% ( -0.02) 5-0 @ 1.22% ( -0.08) 4-2 @ 0.93% ( -0.02) 5-1 @ 0.9% ( -0.05) Other @ 1.67% Total : 62.39%	1-1 @ 10.56% ( 0.18) 0-0 @ 7.97% ( 0.19) 2-2 @ 3.5% ( 0.03) Other @ 0.56% Total : 22.59%	0-1 @ 5.91% ( 0.2) 1-2 @ 3.91% ( 0.1) 0-2 @ 2.19% ( 0.09) 1-3 @ 0.97% ( 0.03) Other @ 2.04% Total : 15.01%