HARROGATE. Mansfield Town had a easy win over Harrogate Town. Mansfield Town was just to good to grab a decisive 4-0 lead with Lewis Brunt (8′), Lucas Akins (36′), Lucas Akins (38′) and George Maris (73′). Harrogate Town reduced the distance with a goal (80′) by Levi Sutton, but there was not much to do for them.

The match was played at the CNG Stadium stadium in Harrogate on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Stephen Martin with the help of Mark Dwyer and Rob Merchant. The 4th official was Andrew Miller. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 8.85 degrees Celsius or 47.93 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.​

Match Statistics​

Harrogate Town

1 - 4

Mansfield Town

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 11 Total 34
  • 3 On Target 11
  • 2 Off Target 15
  • 6 Shots blocked 8
  • 118 Attack 126
  • 43 Dangerous attack 59
  • 99 Ball safe 76
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 7 Total 12
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Harrogate Town was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Mansfield Town that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Mansfield Town was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 34 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mansfield Town won the encounter.​

Harrogate Town shot 11 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Mansfield Town shot 34 times, 11 on target, 15 off target.

Cards

Harrogate Town received 1 yellow card (Kayne Ramsay). On the opposite side, Mansfield Town received 3 yellow cards (Callum Johnson, Calum MacDonald and Lewis Brunt).

Match Timeline

8'
Lewis Brunt(goal)Aden Flint
36'
Lucas Akins(goal)
38'
Lucas Akins(goal)
Josh Falkingham- sub ->Dean Cornelius
46'
Abraham Odoh- sub ->Jack Muldoon
46'
66'
69'
Calum MacDonald- Yellow
73'
George Maris(goal)Davis Keillor-Dunn
74'
James Gale- sub ->George Maris
75'
Hiram Boateng- sub ->Aaron Lewis
75'
Callum Johnson- sub ->Calum MacDonald
77'
Josh March- sub ->Matty Daly
77'
Levi Sutton(goal)Josh March
80'
79'
George Williams- sub ->Ollie Clarke
79'
Will Swan- sub ->Davis Keillor-Dunn
83'
Callum Johnson- Yellow
90'
Lewis Brunt- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Stockport County
92
46
Wrexham
88
46
Mansfield Town
86
46
Milton Keynes Dons
78
46
Doncaster Rovers
71
46
Crewe Alexandra
71
46
Crawley Town
70
46
Barrow
69
46
Bradford City
69
46
AFC Wimbledon
65
46
Walsall
65
46
Gillingham
64
46
Harrogate Town
63
46
Notts County
61
46
Morecambe
58
46
Tranmere Rovers
57
46
Accrington Stanley
57
46
Newport County
55
46
Swindon Town
54
46
Salford City
51
46
Grimsby Town
49
46
Colchester United
45
46
Sutton United
42
46
Forest Green Rovers
42
46

After playing this contest, Harrogate Town will stay with 19 points like Milton Keynes Dons to remain in the 17th place. On the other side, Mansfield Town will have 26 points like Crewe Alexandra and Accrington Stanley to sit in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Harrogate Town will play away against Crewe Alexandra on the 17th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Crewe Alexandra (1 draw).

Mansfield Town will play away agasint Walsall on the 17th of February with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Mansfield Town (2 draws).

Harrogate Town – Formation

Harrogate Town
G
Mark Oxley 1.England
7.3
D
Anthony O'Connor 15.Republic of Ireland
6.3
D
Rod McDonald 16.England
6.3
D
Kayne Ramsay 20.England
7.0
66'
D
Matty Foulds 23.England
6.6
M
George Thomson 7.England
7.0
M
Dean Cornelius 8.Scotland
6.6
46'
M
Matty Daly 10.England
6.6
77'
M
Sam Folarin 12.England
6.1
77'
M
Levi Sutton 17.England
7.5
80'
M
Jack Muldoon 18.England
6.8
46'
Substitutes
G
Lewis Thomas 13.England
D
Warren Burrell 6.England
M
Josh Falkingham 4.England
6.7
46'
F
Abraham Odoh 9.England
7.0
46'
F
James Daly 11.England
F
Josh March 24.England
7.1
77'
F
Luke Armstrong 29.England
6.4
77'

Harrogate Town started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Simon Weaver decided to play with the following team: Mark Oxley (7.3), Kayne Ramsay (7.0), Anthony O’Connor (6.3), Rod McDonald (6.3), Matthew Foulds (6.6), Levi Sutton (7.5), Dean Cornelius (6.6), George Thomson (7.0), Matty Daly (6.6), Sam Folarin (6.1) and Jack Muldoon (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Josh Falkingham (6.7), Warren Burrell, Abraham Odoh (7.0), James Daly, Lewis Thomas, Josh March (7.1) and Luke Armstrong (6.4).

Substitutions

Harrogate Town made 4 changes: Dean Cornelius for Josh Falkingham (46′), Jack Muldoon for Abraham Odoh (46′), Sam Folarin for Luke Armstrong (77′) and Matty Daly for Josh March (77′).

Best player: Levi Sutton​

The most impressive player for Harrogate Town was Levi Sutton.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 49 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 14.

Mansfield Town – Formation

Mansfield Town
G
Christy Pym 1.England
7.0
D
Jordan Bowery 9.England
7.0
D
Calum MacDonald 11.Scotland
7.5
75' 69'
D
Aden Flint 14.England
8.4
D
Lewis Brunt 24.England
8.4
90' 8'
M
Ollie Clarke 8.England
6.8
79'
M
George Maris 10.England
8.4
74' 73'
M
Aaron Lewis 15.Wales
7.8
75'
M
Louis Reed 25.England
7.9
F
Lucas Akins 7.Grenada
9.4
36', 38'
F
Davis Keillor-Dunn 40.England
9.1
79'
Substitutes
G
Scott Flinders 13.England
D
Callum Johnson 2.England
6.4
75' 83'
D
George Williams 22.England
6.8
79'
M
Stephen McLaughlin 3.Republic of Ireland
M
Hiram Boateng 44.England
7.0
75'
F
James Gale 12.England
6.4
74'
F
Will Swan 26.England
7.0
79'

Mansfield Town started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Nigel Clough played with: Christy Pym (7.0), Jordan Bowery (7.0), Aden Flint (8.4), Lewis Brunt (8.4), Calum MacDonald (7.5), Aaron Lewis (7.8), Louis Reed (7.9), Ollie Clarke (6.8), George Maris (8.4), Lucas Akins (9.4) and Davis Keillor-Dunn (9.1).

These were the players on the bench: Callum Johnson (6.4), Stephen McLaughlin, James Gale (6.4), Scott Flinders, George Williams (6.8), Will Swan (7.0) and Hiram Boateng (7.0).

Substitutions

Mansfield Town made 5 changes: George Maris for James Gale (74′), Aaron Lewis for Hiram Boateng (75′), Calum MacDonald for Callum Johnson (75′), Ollie Clarke for George Williams (79′) and Davis Keillor-Dunn for Will Swan (79′).

Best player: Lucas Akins​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Mansfield Town was Lucas Akins.

His rating is (9.4) with 2 goals, 32 passes (63% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

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