MANSFIELD. Northampton Town managed to snatch a draw against Mansfield Town with a late goal from S. Hoskins scored in the (88′) after Mansfield Town got a lead with a goal from W. Swan (84′).

The match was played at the One Call Stadium stadium in Mansfield on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ben Speedie who was helped by Steven Plane and Wayne Grunnill. The 4th official was Stephen Wade. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 4.8 degrees Celsius or 40.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

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 50% of the time vs. Northampton Town that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Northampton Town had a more offensive attitude with 44 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Northampton Town to win the encounter​.

Mansfield Town shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Northampton Town shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Mansfield Town received 3 yellow cards (Riley Harbottle, Oliver Hawkins and James Perch). Regarding the opposition, Northampton Town received 1 yellow card (Akin Odimayo).

Standings

After playing this encounter, Mansfield Town will have 35 points like Swindon Town and Barrow to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Northampton Town will have 43 points to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Mansfield Town will play away with Newport County on the 18th of April with a 11-7 head to head stats in favor of Mansfield Town (9 draws).

Northampton Town will play away agasint Sutton United on the 18th of April with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Sutton United (2 draws).

Mansfield Town – Formation

Mansfield Town started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).

The manager Nigel Clough decided to play with the following team: Christy Pym, Elliott Hewitt, Rhys Oates, Riley Harbottle, Stephen Quinn, Stephen McLaughlin, Hiram Boateng, Kellan Gordon, George Lapslie, Oliver Hawkins and George Maris.

The home team had on the bench: Ollie Clarke, Lukas Akins, Will Swan, Anthony Hartigan, James Perch, Kieran Wallace and Scott Flinders.

Substitutions

Mansfield Town made 4 changes: Riley Harbottle for Anthony Hartigan (15′), Hiram Boateng for James Perch (46′), George Lapslie for Will Swan (46′) and Stephen Quinn for Ollie Clarke (69′).

Northampton Town – Formation

Northampton Town started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Jon Brady played with: Lee Burge, Jon Guthrie, Aaron McGowan, Akinwale Joseph Odimayo, Sam Sherring, Shaun McWilliams, Ben Fox, Marc Leonard, Sam Hoskins, Louis Appere and Kieran Bowie.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ryan Haynes, Jonathan Maxted, Joshua Okpoda Eppiah, Tyler Magloire, Danny Hylton, Mitchell Pinnock and Jack Sowerby.

Substitutions

Northampton Town made 5 changes: Kieran Bowie for Tyler Magloire (68′), Ben Fox for Mitchell Pinnock (68′), Louis Appere for Joshua Eppiah (79′), Aaron McGowan for Danny Hylton (79′) and Shaun McWilliams for Jack Sowerby (79′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​

• Swindon Town – Walsall – 1-2
• Crawley Town – Sutton United – 1-2
• Stockport County – Crewe Alexandra – 2-0
• Gillingham – Colchester United – 0-1
• Tranmere Rovers – Doncaster Rovers – 3-0
• Salford City – Barrow – 1-1
• Rochdale – Hartlepool United – 1-2
• Mansfield Town – Northampton Town – 1-1
• Harrogate Town – Grimsby Town – 3-2
• Carlisle United – Bradford City – 1-0
• AFC Wimbledon – Newport County – 1-1