Mansfield Town vs Port Vale Tuesday 06th October 2026 09:00 PM football predictions.

EFL Trophy

Oct. 6, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Mansfield Town Port Vale

Mansfield Town D D L L W L

Port Vale L W L L D D

STRENGTH

SHOT CONVERSION

SHOTS ON TARGET

POSSESSION

SAVE RATE

ATTACKING POTENTIAL

EXPECTED GOALS

HEAD TO HEAD

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Date
Mansfield Town	Port Vale	3 - 0	January 17, 2026
Port Vale	Mansfield Town	2 - 1	September 20, 2025
Mansfield Town	Port Vale	0 - 1	October 31, 2023
Mansfield Town	Port Vale	0 - 3	May 28, 2022
Port Vale	Mansfield Town	3 - 1	March 15, 2022
Mansfield Town	Port Vale	1 - 1	October 19, 2021

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Sep 19, 26	Away	Burton Albion	2 - 2	Draw
Sep 12, 26	Home	Huddersfield	0 - 0	Draw
Sep 5, 26	Away	Bradford	1 - 0	Loss
Sep 2, 26	Away	Reading	5 - 0	Loss
Aug 30, 26	Home	Luton	5 - 2	Win
Aug 22, 26	Away	Peterborough	2 - 1	Loss

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Sep 19, 26	Away	Walsall	2 - 0	Loss
Sep 12, 26	Home	Exeter City	1 - 0	Win
Sep 5, 26	Away	Salford City	1 - 0	Loss
Sep 1, 26	Away	Swindon Town	3 - 1	Loss
Aug 29, 26	Home	Crewe	0 - 0	Draw
Aug 22, 26	Home	Tranmere	1 - 1	Draw

This prediction indicates that Mansfield Town has a 44.69% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 29.76 %

This prediction indicates that there is a 50.15% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

This prediction indicates that there is a 53.32% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

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