League Two

League Two | Gameweek 24

Dec 29, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

Victoria Park

Hartlepool
1 - 2
Mansfield

Hamilton (19')
Cooke (75'), Featherstone (82')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Oates (47'), Hawkins (60')
Clarke (23')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Hartlepool United

All competitions

League Two

Last Game: Rochdale 1-2 Hartlepool
Monday, December 26 at 3pm in League Two

Goals
for

Top scorers

Mansfield Town

All competitions

League Two

Last Game: Mansfield 1-1 Northampton
Monday, December 26 at 3pm in League Two

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Hartlepool United 1-2 Mansfield Town

With Hartlepool United sitting precariously above the League Two relegation zone, despite looking like an improved side in recent weeks, promotion-aspiring Mansfield Town should prevail from the match at the Suit Direct Stadium with all three points. Read more.

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 56.79%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Hartlepool United had a probability of 19.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.48%) and 1-2 (9.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.13%), while for a Hartlepool United win it was 1-0 (6.34%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Mansfield Town in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Mansfield Town.

Result
Hartlepool United	Draw	Mansfield Town
19.8% ( 0.25)	23.41% ( 0.18)	56.79% ( -0.43)

Both teams to score 50.15% (

-0.14)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.34% (

-0.39)

49.66% (

0.39)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.32% (

-0.35)

71.68% (

0.35)

Hartlepool United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.62% (

0.05)

39.38% (

-0.05)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.92% (

0.05)

76.08% (

-0.05)

Mansfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.72% (

-0.29)

17.27% (

0.29)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

52.39% (

-0.52)

47.61% (

0.51)

Score Analysis

Hartlepool United 19.8%

Mansfield Town 56.78%

Draw 23.41%

Hartlepool United	Draw	Mansfield Town
1-0 @ 6.34% ( 0.11) 2-1 @ 5.19% ( 0.04) 2-0 @ 2.95% ( 0.05) 3-1 @ 1.61% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 1.42% ( 0) 3-0 @ 0.92% ( 0.02) Other @ 1.38% Total : 19.8%	1-1 @ 11.13% ( 0.09) 0-0 @ 6.8% ( 0.11) 2-2 @ 4.55% ( -0) Other @ 0.92% Total : 23.41%	0-1 @ 11.94% ( 0.07) 0-2 @ 10.48% ( -0.04) 1-2 @ 9.77% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 6.14% ( -0.08) 1-3 @ 5.72% ( -0.07) 0-4 @ 2.7% ( -0.06) 2-3 @ 2.67% ( -0.03) 1-4 @ 2.51% ( -0.05) 2-4 @ 1.17% ( -0.02) 0-5 @ 0.95% ( -0.03) Other @ 2.74% Total : 56.78%