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League One · 2026

Mansfield Town 0–0 Huddersfield Town · League One

0–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Mansfield Town and Huddersfield Town drew 0–0.

Shots
919
Shots on target
12
Expected goals
0.881.49
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Mansfield Town and Huddersfield Town drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Mansfield Town – Huddersfield Town): shots 9–19, shots on target 1–2, expected goals 0.88–1.49, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Mansfield Town have a visible home split

weak

Mansfield Town's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16 shots/match12.8 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Huddersfield Town's recent record differs from the season

weak

Huddersfield Town's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.67 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match1.67 goals/match1.67 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Huddersfield Town show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Huddersfield Town's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12.8 shots/match ▲ShotsMansfield Town · Huddersfield Town16 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricMansfield TownHuddersfield TownBaseline
Shots12.8 shots/match16 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots against14 shots/match9.67 shots/match13.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots19 shotsMansfield Town 9 shots, Huddersfield Town 19 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot2 shotsMansfield Town 1 shot, Huddersfield Town 2 shots
  • Expected goals0.88 xG1.49 xGMansfield Town 0.88 xG, Huddersfield Town 1.49 xG
  • Possession41%59%Mansfield Town 41%, Huddersfield Town 59%
  • Corners2 corners6 cornersMansfield Town 2 corners, Huddersfield Town 6 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls14 foulsMansfield Town 10 fouls, Huddersfield Town 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsMansfield Town 1 card, Huddersfield Town 0 cards
  • Passes324 passes448 passesMansfield Town 324 passes, Huddersfield Town 448 passes
  • Pass accuracy71.6%84.2%Mansfield Town 71.6%, Huddersfield Town 84.2%
  • Shots inside box6 shots12 shotsMansfield Town 6 shots, Huddersfield Town 12 shots
  • Blocked shots1 block9 blocksMansfield Town 1 block, Huddersfield Town 9 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves1 saveMansfield Town 2 saves, Huddersfield Town 1 save
  • Offsides3 offsides1 offsideMansfield Town 3 offsides, Huddersfield Town 1 offside

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Murray Wallace · Huddersfield Town · 89′ · 0.01 xG · on targetRyan Ledson · Huddersfield Town · 6′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDerensili Sanches Fernandes · Huddersfield Town · 18′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedStephen McLaughlin · Mansfield Town · 43′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAdedeji Oshilaja · Mansfield Town · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCameron Humphreys · Huddersfield Town · 86′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLouis Reed · Mansfield Town · 12′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMichael Smith · Mansfield Town · 30′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJoe Taylor · Huddersfield Town · 44′ · 0.03 xG · on targetIlias Bronkhorst · Huddersfield Town · 75′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGeorge Maris · Mansfield Town · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedIlias Bronkhorst · Huddersfield Town · 60′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLucas Akins · Mansfield Town · 71′ · 0.04 xG · on targetBali Mumba · Huddersfield Town · 85′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCameron Humphreys · Huddersfield Town · 88′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGeorge Maris · Mansfield Town · 12′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedBojan Radulović · Huddersfield Town · 23′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJoe Taylor · Huddersfield Town · 19′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMarcus Harness · Huddersfield Town · 18′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAshley Fletcher · Huddersfield Town · 63′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedCameron Humphreys · Huddersfield Town · 88′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedMarcus Harness · Huddersfield Town · 65′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedCameron Humphreys · Huddersfield Town · 84′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedAshley Fletcher · Huddersfield Town · 73′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedMarcus Harness · Huddersfield Town · 72′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedMichael Smith · Mansfield Town · 11′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedAshley Fletcher · Huddersfield Town · 90′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedLiam Thompson · Mansfield Town · 18′ · 0.43 xG · off target or blocked
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  • goal
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Mansfield Town: 9 shots, 1 on target, 0.87 xG. Huddersfield Town: 19 shots, 2 on target, 1.47 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

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The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Mansfield Town 0.87 xG · Huddersfield Town 1.47 xG.

Who started

Lineups

Show both lineups

Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

Mansfield Town3-1-4-2
  1. Liam RobertsG
  2. Stephen McLaughlinD
  3. Elliott HewittD
  4. Ryan SweeneyD
  5. George MarisD
  6. Adedeji OshilajaD
  7. Liam ThompsonM
  8. Nathan Moriah-WelshM
  9. Louis ReedM
  10. Michael SmithF
  11. David McGoldrickF

Substitutes

  • Harry Lewis
  • Kyle Knoyle
  • Luke Bolton
  • Owen Dodgson
  • Regan Hendry
  • Lucas Akins
  • Rhys Oates
Huddersfield Town3-4-2-1
  1. Matthew YoungG
  2. Murray WallaceD
  3. Marcus HarnessD
  4. Radinio BalkerD
  5. Ibane BowatD
  6. Ilias BronkhorstD
  7. Ryan LedsonM
  8. Cameron HumphreysM
  9. Joe TaylorF
  10. Bojan RadulovićF
  11. Derensili Sanches FernandesF

Substitutes

  • Jak Alnwick
  • Lasse Sørensen
  • Joe Low
  • Bali Mumba
  • Jay Smith-Sway
  • Archie Collins
  • Ashley Fletcher

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Mansfield Town
0Draws
3Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town — Mansfield Town · League One1–4
Mansfield Town — Huddersfield Town · League One1–3
Huddersfield Town — Mansfield Town · League One2–1
Mansfield Town — Huddersfield Town · League One1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Mansfield Town favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Huddersfield Town in 13

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Mansfield Town6 matchesHuddersfield Town6 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1.67 goals/match
1.83 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 0.67 goals/match
1.09 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.88 xG/match
12.8 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 16 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 5.83 shots/match
45.3%Possession6/6● 49.8%
3.5 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5.17 corners/match
14 fouls/matchFouls6/612 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in League One

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsMansfield TownHuddersfield Town
CompetitionLeague One
Head-to-headMansfield Town — Huddersfield Town
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