League Two

May 28, 2022 at 4pm UK

Wembley Stadium

Mansfield
0 - 3
Port Vale

Hawkins (30'), Hewitt (44'), Perch (45+4')
Hawkins (35')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Harratt (20'), Wilson (24'), Benning (85')

Port Vale breeze past Mansfield Town to earn League One promotion

Port Vale beat 10-man Mansfield Town by a 3-0 scoreline at Wembley Stadium to earn promotion to League One.

May 28, 17:54

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Mansfield Town

Last Six:

Last Game: Mansfield 0-3 Port Vale
Saturday, May 28 at 4pm in League Two

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
6	Swindon Town	46	23	77
7	Mansfield Town	46	15	77
8	Sutton United	46	16	76

Port Vale

Last Six:

Last Game: Mansfield 0-3 Port Vale
Saturday, May 28 at 4pm in League Two

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
4	Northampton Town	46	22	80
5	Port Vale	46	21	78
6	Swindon Town	46	23	77

We said: Mansfield Town 2-1 Port Vale

Form almost goes out of the window at this stage, but that is not to say that Mansfield have not looked the more secure side in recent matches. Having won each of their two games with Northampton, it leaves us to predict a narrow victory for Clough's side, who may benefit from a fast start. 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 43.09%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 29.54% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.62%) and 2-0 (8.16%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 0-1 (9.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.89%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood.

Result
Mansfield Town	Draw	Port Vale
43.09% ( -0.01)	27.37% ( -0)	29.54% ( 0)

Both teams to score 48.11% (

0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.86% (

0.01)

57.13% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.99% (

78% (

-0)

Mansfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.73%

26.27% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.62% (

61.38% (

-0)

Port Vale Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.24% (

0.01)

34.75% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.51% (

0.01)

71.49% (

-0.01)

Score Analysis

Mansfield Town 43.09%

Port Vale 29.54%

Draw 27.36%

Mansfield Town	Draw	Port Vale
1-0 @ 12.2% 2-1 @ 8.62% 2-0 @ 8.16% ( -0) 3-1 @ 3.84% 3-0 @ 3.64% 3-2 @ 2.03% 4-1 @ 1.28% 4-0 @ 1.22% Other @ 2.1% Total : 43.09%	1-1 @ 12.89% 0-0 @ 9.13% ( -0) 2-2 @ 4.56% ( 0) Other @ 0.78% Total : 27.36%	0-1 @ 9.65% ( -0) 1-2 @ 6.82% ( 0) 0-2 @ 5.1% ( 0) 1-3 @ 2.4% ( 0) 0-3 @ 1.8% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.61% ( 0) Other @ 2.18% Total : 29.54%