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EnglandLeague One 2025/2026
May 2, 14:00
5:4
finished
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Match Events

2'
Sweeney R.
Mansfield
23'
Akins L.
Mansfield
26'
Akins L.
Mansfield
57'
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Colwill J.
Out: Colwill J. | In: Kellyman O.
Cardiff
57'
🔄
Turnbull D.
Out: Turnbull D. | In: Robertson A.
Cardiff
57'
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Willock C.
Out: Willock C. | In: Davies I.
Cardiff
61'
Davies I.
Cardiff
63'
Oates R.
Mansfield
65'
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Kellyman O.
Cardiff
66'
Kellyman O.
Cardiff
70'
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Bagan J.
Out: Bagan J. | In: Williams N.
Cardiff
72'
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Bowery J.
Out: Bowery J. | In: McLaughlin S.
Mansfield
76'
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Oates R.
Out: Oates R. | In: Gardner J.
Mansfield
76'
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Moriah-Welsh N.
Out: Moriah-Welsh N. | In: Irow O.
Mansfield
79'
Irow O.
Mansfield
82'
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Hendry R.
Mansfield
84'
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Reed L.
Out: Reed L. | In: Taylor O.
Mansfield
84'
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Hendry R.
Out: Hendry R. | In: Hartmann E.
Mansfield
86'
Kpakio R.
Cardiff
88'
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Colwill R.
Out: Colwill R. | In: Moreno P.
Cardiff
90'
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Irow O.
Mansfield
90'
Kellyman O.
Cardiff

AI Prediction

Top Pick30%
Draw (X)
AI prediction points: 30%. Pick: Draw (X). Correct Score: 2:2.
Correct Score2:2

Win Probabilities

Mansfield27%
Draw46%
Cardiff27%

Match Analysis

This matchup in the League One 2025/2026 is expected to be a tight contest, with the win probabilities nearly split between Mansfield (27%) and Cardiff (27%). Expect a high-scoring affair, as both sides have been prolific in front of goal recently. Our AI model recommends backing Draw (X), predicting a likely scoreline of 2:2. Taking into account recent form and head-to-head data, this promises to be an intriguing battle at Mansfield's home ground.

Scoring Trends

Mansfield
VS
Cardiff
1.75
Goals Scored
2.13
0.75
Goals Conceded
1.13
1.45
Expected Goals (xG)
1.38
63%
Over 1.5
75%
50%
Over 2.5
38%
38%
Over 3.5
38%

Head to Head Matches (H2H)

DateMatchScore
02.05.26
MansfieldvsCardiff
5:4
29.11.25
CardiffvsMansfield
3:0
16.01.18
MansfieldvsCardiff
1:4
06.01.18
CardiffvsMansfield
0:0
21.03.03
CardiffvsMansfield
1:0

Mansfield Last Matches

DateMatchScore
02.05.26
MansfieldvsCardiff
5:4W
28.04.26
PeterboroughvsMansfield
0:0D
25.04.26
HuddersfieldvsMansfield
1:4W
21.04.26
Stockport CountyvsMansfield
0:1W
18.04.26
MansfieldvsLuton
2:2D

Cardiff Last Matches

DateMatchScore
02.05.26
MansfieldvsCardiff
5:4L
25.04.26
CardiffvsNorthampton
5:1W
22.04.26
CardiffvsPort Vale
1:0W
18.04.26
ReadingvsCardiff
1:3W
14.04.26
HuddersfieldvsCardiff
1:1D

Group A

#TeamPLWDLGDPts
1
Lincoln City
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2
Cardiff
462710990:5091
3
Stockport County
4622111371:5877
4
Bradford City
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5
Bolton
461918970:5275
6
Stevenage
4621121349:4675
7
Luton
4621111468:5674
8
Plymouth
462271775:6373
9
Huddersfield
4618131574:6467
10
Mansfield
4616171362:5065
11
Wycombe
4617121769:5863
12
Reading
4616151564:6063
13
Blackpool
461792054:6560
14
Doncaster
461792050:6960
15
Barnsley
4615141768:7359
16
Wigan
4614141849:5856
17
Burton
4613151850:6054
18
Peterborough
461582364:6853
19
AFC Wimbledon
461582351:7253
20
Leyton Orient
4614102259:7152
21
Exeter
4612132152:6149
22
Port Vale
4610122436:6142
23
Rotherham
4610112541:7141
24
Northampton
46982939:7435