MANSFIELD. Mansfield Town had a surprising win over Grimsby Town with a 2-0 win with a goal from D. Keillor-Dunn (19′) and a goal from G. Maris (45′).
The match was played at the One Call Stadium stadium in Mansfield on Tuesday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Oliver Yates with the collaboration of Johnathon Bickerdike and Declan Ford. The 4th official was Daniel Guest.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 39 Total 13
- 16 On Target 5
- 13 Off Target 5
- 10 Shots blocked 3
- 123 Attack 94
- 61 Dangerous attack 34
- 83 Ball safe 107
- 0 Penalties 0
- 15 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 17 Total 10
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Mansfield Town was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Grimsby Town that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Mansfield Town was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 39 shots of which 16 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mansfield Town won the match.
Mansfield Town shot 39 times, 16 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, Grimsby Town shot 13 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Mansfield Town received 3 yellow cards (Callum Johnson, George Maris and Christy Pym). On the opposite side, Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card (Harvey Rodgers).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Mansfield Town has 45 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Grimsby Town will stays with 24 points like Doncaster Rovers to hold in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Mansfield Town will host Doncaster Rovers on the 29th of December with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Mansfield Town (3 draws).
Grimsby Town will play away against Salford City on the 29th of December with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Salford City (2 draws).
Mansfield Town – Formation
Mansfield Town started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Nigel Clough decided to play with the following team: Christy Pym
, Callum Johnson , Aden Flint , Baily Cargill , Jordan Bowery , Louis Reed , Lewis Brunt , Stephen Quinn , George Maris , Davis Keillor-Dunn and Lucas Akins .The home team had on the bench: Stephen McLaughlin
, Ollie Clarke , Calum MacDonald, Scott Flinders, Rhys Oates , George Williams and Will Swan .Substitutions
Mansfield Town made 5 changes: Callum Johnson for Stephen McLaughlin (46′), George Maris for Rhys Oates (69′), Davis Keillor-Dunn for Will Swan (85′), Louis Reed for George Williams (85′) and Stephen Quinn for Ollie Clarke (69′).
Player of the match: Davis Keillor-Dunn
The most impressive player for Mansfield Town was Davis Keillor-Dunn.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 31 passes (94% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 9 crosses.Grimsby Town – Formation
Grimsby Town started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
David Artell played with: Harvey Cartwright
, Michee Efete , Harvey Rodgers , Niall Maher , Anthony Driscoll-Glennon , Arthur Gnahoua , Kieran Green , Kamil Conteh , Harry Clifton , Danny Rose and Rekeil Pyke .They had on the bench: Luke Waterfall, Abo Eisa
, Gavan Holohan , Jake Eastwood, Jamie Andrews , Toby Mullarkey and Alex Hunt .Grimsby Town could not rely on the presence of Abo Eisa (injured) and Toby Mullarkey (injured).
Substitutions
Grimsby Town made 5 changes: Rekeil Pyke for Abo Eisa (28′), Arthur Gnahoua for Jamie Andrews (46′), Kamil Conteh for Alex Hunt (76′), Kieran Green for Gavan Holohan (76′) and Alex Hunt for Toby Mullarkey (90′).
Player of the match: Harvey Cartwright
The player that probably impressed the most for Grimsby Town was the goalkeeper: Harvey Cartwright. His rating is 9.38. He performed 14 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Walsall – Crewe Alexandra – 2-0
- Swindon Town – Wrexham – 0-1
- Salford City – Tranmere Rovers – 1-5
- Notts County – Doncaster Rovers – 3-0
- Newport County – Forest Green Rovers – 4-2
- Milton Keynes Dons – Colchester United – 1-0
- Mansfield Town – Grimsby Town – 2-0
- Harrogate Town – Accrington Stanley – 2-1
- Gillingham – Crawley Town – 0-2
- Bradford City – Morecambe – 2-2
- Barrow – Stockport County – 2-2
- AFC Wimbledon – Sutton United – 0-1