Exeter City - Mansfield Town: Small difference between teams in League Two clash

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 31.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. James' Park (8830 seats)

The League Two season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Exeter City and Mansfield Town promises to be an interesting one.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the EFL Trophy.

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Exeter City form and stats

Only two League Two home games for Exeter City so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Exeter City are returning here after visiting Morecambe in a League Two game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Oldham Athletic the opponent.

This is expected to be a close game, with Exeter City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Exeter City as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Exeter City has won 8 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Cheltenham Town are coming to town in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from Exeter City's 2 home games: 2 goals, 1 conceded.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

Four points from two away games for Mansfield Town, meaning one draw and one victory in the League Two so far.

Mansfield Town delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Everton U21 in their previous match; a EFL Trophy game. A draw for Mansfield Town before that, at their own venue hosting Stevenage (0-0).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Mansfield Town playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were 0 Mansfield Town wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

4 goals so far away for Mansfield Town, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Exeter City-Mansfield Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Exeter City 5 wins, Mansfield Town 4 wins, 1 draw. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

D. Rose
5 goals / 1 assists
N. Law
2 goals / 2 assists
N. Maynard
2 goals

Exeter City missing players

Mansfield Town missing players

Exeter City Mansfield Town
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
5 2 1 Played 1 2 5
3 1 0 Won 0 1 1
2 1 1 Drew 1 1 3
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
6 2 1 Scored 2 4 8
3 1 1 Conceded 2 2 7
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 80%
40% 50% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 80%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 100% 50% 60%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 100% 50% 60%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 20%
40% 50% 100% BTTS 100% 50% 60%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 40%
20% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 20%
 
6.8 5.5 4 Corners For (avg) 4 3 5
6.4 8 10 Corners Against (avg) 6 6.5 6.2
1 1 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 5 4 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Mansfield Town's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Exeter City have not yet lost a game.
  • Exeter City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Mansfield Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Mansfield Town have not yet lost a game away.
  • Mansfield Town have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Mansfield Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Exeter City Last season Mansfield Town
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
5 2   Played   2 5
3 1   Won   1 1
2 1   Drew   1 3
0 0   Lost   0 1
6 2   Scored   4 8
3 1   Conceded   2 7
80% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 80%
40% 50%   Over 1.5   100% 80%
20% 0%   Over 2.5   50% 60%
20% 0%   Over 3.5   50% 60%
20% 0%   Over 4.5   0% 20%
40% 50%   BTTS   50% 60%
60% 50%   Clean Sheets   50% 40%
20% 0%   Failed To Score   0% 20%
 
6.8 5.5   Corners For (avg)   3 5
6.4 8   Corners Against (avg)   6.5 6.2
1 1   Yellow Cards (avg)   4 2.2
0 0   Red Cards   1 2
Key stats last season:
  • All of Mansfield Town's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Exeter City have not yet lost a game.
  • Exeter City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Mansfield Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Mansfield Town have not yet lost a game away.
  • Mansfield Town have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Mansfield Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Exeter City
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
10-08-19 LT Stevenage 0 - 1 Exeter City
13-08-19 CC Coventry City 4 - 1 Exeter City
17-08-19 LT Exeter City 1 - 1 Swindon Town
20-08-19 LT Oldham Athletic 0 - 0 Exeter City
24-08-19 LT Morecambe 2 - 3 Exeter City
31-08-19 LT Exeter City 14:00 Mansfield Town
03-09-19 EFL Exeter City 18:45 Cheltenham Town
07-09-19 LT Carlisle United 14:00 Exeter City
14-09-19 LT Exeter City 14:00 Leyton Orient
17-09-19 LT Exeter City 18:45 Port Vale
Mansfield Town
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
13-08-19 CC Mansfield Town 2 - 2 Morecambe
17-08-19 LT Carlisle United 0 - 2 Mansfield Town
20-08-19 LT Mansfield Town 2 - 3 Leyton Orient
24-08-19 LT Mansfield Town 0 - 0 Stevenage
27-08-19 EFL Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Everton U21
31-08-19 LT Exeter City 14:00 Mansfield Town
07-09-19 LT Mansfield Town 14:00 Scunthorpe United
14-09-19 LT Crawley Town 14:00 Mansfield Town
17-09-19 LT Mansfield Town 18:45 Cambridge United
21-09-19 LT Port Vale 14:00 Mansfield Town

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Exeter City 5 3 2 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 11
2 Plymouth Argyle 5 3 1 1 9 3 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 10
3 Forest Green Rovers 5 3 1 1 5 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 10
4 Macclesfield Town 5 3 0 2 6 3 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 9
5 Newport County 5 2 3 0 4 2 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 9
6 Crewe Alexandra 5 3 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 -1 9
7 Grimsby Town 5 2 2 1 10 6 3 1 2 0 8 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 4 8
8 Cheltenham Town 5 2 2 1 8 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 8
9 Bradford City 5 2 2 1 5 2 3 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 8
10 Swindon Town 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 8
11 Cambridge United 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 8
12 Crawley Town 5 2 1 2 9 8 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 7
13 Leyton Orient 5 2 1 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 5 -2 7
14 Mansfield Town 5 1 3 1 8 7 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 6
15 Salford City 5 1 3 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 4 6 0 6
16 Port Vale 5 1 3 1 7 9 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 2 1 4 7 -2 6
17 Colchester United 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 5
18 Morecambe 5 1 2 2 5 7 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 -2 5
19 Walsall 5 1 2 2 2 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 1 4 -3 5
20 Northampton Town 5 1 1 3 3 5 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 -2 4
21 Carlisle United 5 1 1 3 6 10 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 4
22 Oldham Athletic 5 1 1 3 3 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 5 -4 4
23 Stevenage 5 0 2 3 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 2 -4 2
24 Scunthorpe United 5 0 1 4 5 12 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 0 0 3 3 8 -7 1

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