24 April 2021 at 14:00

Referee: A. Backhouse

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Salford City4wins
1draws9 meetings
Mansfield Town4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.7

Average goals per game

78%

Games with 3+ goals

78%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 47.8%Draw 31.1%Away 26.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.073.103.50
Max2.103.363.86
Over 2.5: 43.5%Under 2.5: 62.5%
Market favourite:Salford City · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.5%28.6%24.9%
Public market45.3%29.7%25.0%
Δ1.2%1.1%0.1%

Salford City vs Mansfield Town — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Salford City
Result vs. Market: Salford City (48%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Salford CityHalf-time:10Mansfield Town
10Shots9
4Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
24/02/24Mansfield Town5–1Salford City1.55/4.30/5.55
11/11/23Salford City1–2Mansfield Town4.22/3.91/1.77
25/02/23Mansfield Town2–5Salford City2.00/3.49/3.74
30/07/22Salford City2–0Mansfield Town2.63/3.22/2.77
02/05/22Salford City2–2Mansfield Town2.43/3.27/2.86
11/12/21Mansfield Town2–1Salford City2.42/3.29/2.96
24/04/21Salford City2–0Mansfield Town2.09/3.22/3.72
05/01/21Mansfield Town2–1Salford City2.43/3.22/3.01
22/10/19Mansfield Town1–2Salford City1.91/3.67/4.12

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Salford City

W 127D 79L 104
Over 2.546
Goals scored422

Away Record: Mansfield Town

W 242D 204L 234
Over 2.547
Goals scored893

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Salford City defeated Mansfield Town 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by A. Hunter 5′, I. Henderson 62′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Salford City had 42% possession while Mansfield Town held 58%. Salford City had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for Mansfield Town. Salford City made 4 substitutions, Mansfield Town made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Salford City and Mansfield Town — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Salford City
Mansfield Town
Kick Off
A. Hunter

assist: R. Gotts

5′
Half Time
66′
G. MarisK. Gordon
66′
G. LapslieJ. Reid
73′Aidan Stone
75′
J. LawH. Charsley
75′
A. StoneJ. Pardington
A. HunterG. Boyd
79′
I. HendersonB. Thomas-Asante
80′
80′
S. QuinnK. Ward
R. GottsL. Burgess
90+12′
O. ThrelkeldP. Coutts
90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Salford City had 42% possession against Mansfield Town's 58%. Salford City registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Mansfield Town managed 9 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 14–7.

4Shots on Goal5
2Shots off Goal2
10Total Shots9
4Blocked Shots2
7Shots insidebox4
3Shots outsidebox5
14Fouls7
2Corner Kicks4
4Offsides2
42%Ball Possession58%
1Yellow Cards1
1Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves2
319Total passes434
199Passes accurate298
62%Passes %69%

Lineups

Salford City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under R. Wellens, while Mansfield Town deployed a 4-3-1-2 under N. Clough.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Salford City is —, compared to 6.75 for Mansfield Town. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Salford City's highest-rated starter is —, while Mansfield Town's best-rated player is J. Bowery (6.90).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Salford City have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Mansfield Town's starters account for 5 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by S. McLaughlin (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Salford City deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Mansfield Town's 4-man backline averaging 6.79. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Salford City field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Mansfield Town's 4 rated 6.51. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Salford City start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Mansfield Town averaging 6.90. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Salford City and 75% for Mansfield Town. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Salford City's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 14 for Mansfield Town. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Salford City's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Mansfield Town average 31.5 (youngest: R. Sweeney (28), oldest: S. McLaughlin (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Salford City's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 23 for Mansfield Town. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Salford City4-2-3-14-3-1-2Mansfield Town
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Hladký5Eastham16Turnbull3Touray18Threlke.12Bernard24Gotts17Towell4Lowe10Hunter40Henders.31Stone14Perch6Rawson5Sweeney16Quinn20McLaugh.32Lapslie9Bowery10Maris29Law27Sinclair

Substitutes

Coach: R. Wellens

Substitutes

Coach: N. Clough

Salford CityPosition StrengthMansfield Town
Avg Rating
6.75
Defender (4 v 4)6.79
0G 0A4G 5A
Midfielder (5 v 4)6.51
0G 0A0G 1A
Forward (1 v 2)6.90
0G 0A1G 0A
Salford City4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperV. Hladký
5DefenderA. Eastham
16DefenderJ. Turnbull
3DefenderI. Touray
12DefenderD. Bernard
18MidfielderO. Threlkeld
24MidfielderR. Gotts
17MidfielderR. Towell
4MidfielderJ. Lowe
10MidfielderA. Hunter
40ForwardI. Henderson
Mansfield Town4-3-1-2
31GoalkeeperA. Stone
14DefenderJ. Perch
6DefenderF. Rawson
5DefenderR. Sweeney6.71G2A
20DefenderS. McLaughlin6.83G3A
16MidfielderS. Quinn
32MidfielderG. Lapslie
10MidfielderG. Maris6.51A
29MidfielderJ. Law
9ForwardJ. Bowery6.91G
27ForwardT. Sinclair

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Salford City have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Mansfield Town show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Salford City

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Mansfield Town

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026