MANSFIELD. Mansfield Town beat Scunthorpe United 3-1 thanks to O. Clarke who scored in the 28th and 60th minute. It was Scunthorpe United to score first with a goal from M. Hippolyte. However, later Mansfield Town found the way to turn the table scoring 3 consecutive goals with O. Clarke (28′), J. Bowery (45′) and O. Clarke (60′).
The match was played at the One Call Stadium stadium in Mansfield on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ben Speedie who had the assistance of Richard Morris and Andy Hendley. The 4th official was Richard Woodward. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 10 degrees Celsius or 49.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 17 Total 8
- 8 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 4
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 92 Attack 112
- 74 Dangerous attack 30
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Mansfield Town was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Scunthorpe United that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Mansfield Town was was more pushing with 74 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mansfield Town won the match.
Mansfield Town shot 14 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Scunthorpe United shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Mansfield Town didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Scunthorpe United received 1 yellow card (T. Pugh).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Mansfield Town will have 20 points like Salford City and Crawley Town to remain in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Scunthorpe United will stay with 12 points to remain in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Mansfield Town will play away against Sutton United on the 23rd of November with a 0-0 head to head record.
Scunthorpe United will host Leyton Orient on the 23rd of November with a 9-2 head to head stats in favor of Scunthorpe United (4 draws).
Mansfield Town – Formation
Mansfield Town
62'
28', 60'
Mansfield Town started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Nigel Clough decided to play with the following team: Nathan Bishop , Elliott Hewitt , John-Joe O’Toole , Oliver Hawkins , Stephen McLaughlin , George Maris , Ollie Clarke , Harry Charsley , Ryan Stirk , Stephen Quinn and Jordan Bowery .
The home team had on the bench: F. Rawson, J. Law, K. Gordon, G. Shelvey, Tyrese Sinclair , William Forrester and James Gale .
Mansfield Town could not rely on the presence of J. Gale (injured).
Substitutions
Mansfield Town made 3 changes: S. Quinn for T. Sinclair (62′), J. Bowery for J. Gale (69′) and R. Stirk for W. Forrester (88′).
Best player: Ollie Clarke
The player that probably impressed the most for Mansfield Town was Ollie Clarke.
His rating is with 2 goals, 29 passes (48% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
Scunthorpe United – Formation
Scunthorpe United
90'
Scunthorpe United started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
Keith Hill played with: Kieran O’Hara , Jai Rowe , George Taft , Manny Onariase , Mason O’Malley , Alex Kenyon , Myles Hippolyte , Alex Perry , Hayden Hackney , Ryan Loft and Jake Scrimshaw .
They had on the bench: R. Millen, Aaron Jarvis , Tom Pugh , Alfie Beestin , T. Collins, L. Thompson and D. Green.
Substitutions
Scunthorpe United made 3 changes: A. Kenyon for A. Beestin (61′), R. Loft for A. Jarvis (73′) and A. Perry for T. Pugh (78′).
Best player: Myles Hippolyte
The player that probably impressed the most for Scunthorpe United was Myles Hippolyte.
His rating is with 1 goal, 28 passes (46% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 21.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Bristol Rovers – Tranmere Rovers – 2-2
- Barrow – Crawley Town – 0-1
- Bradford City – Northampton Town – 1-1
- Exeter City – Carlisle United – 2-1
- Harrogate Town – Salford City – 0-2
- Hartlepool United – Forest Green Rovers – 1-3
- Leyton Orient – Sutton United – 4-1
- Mansfield Town – Scunthorpe United – 3-1
- Newport County – Swindon Town – 1-2
- Oldham Athletic – Port Vale – 3-2
- Stevenage – Colchester United – 1-0
- Walsall – Rochdale – 0-0
