MANSFIELD. Mansfield Town defeats Notts County 1-0 after D. Keillor-Dunn scored just 1 goal (8′). Notts County was much better in terms of ball possession (64%).​

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 Thomas Kirk assisted by Jacob Lehane and Richard Woodward. The 4th official was Grant Taylor.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Notts County was in firm control of the ball 64% while Mansfield Town was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Mansfield Town was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mansfield Town won the match​.

Mansfield Town shot 13 times, 8 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Notts County shot 13 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Mansfield Town received 4 yellow cards (Davis Keillor-Dunn, Aden Flint, Hiram Boateng and Ollie Clarke). On the opposite side, Notts County didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After playing this match, Mansfield Town has 54 points to sit in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Notts County will stays with 44 points like Harrogate Town to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Mansfield Town will play away with Forest Green Rovers on the 10th of February with a 10-6 head to head record in favor of Mansfield Town (6 draws).

Notts County will host Gillingham on the 10th of February with a 3-3 head to head record.

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 (6.8), George Williams (8.1), Aden Flint (7.7), Lewis Brunt (7.7), Baily Cargill (7.5), George Maris (7.0), Louis Reed (7.5), Ollie Clarke (7.0), Davis Keillor-Dunn (8.2), Lucas Akins (7.0) and Will Swan (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Stephen McLaughlin (6.4), Scott Flinders, Aaron Lewis (6.4), George Cooper, Tom Nichols (6.4), McKeal Abdullah and Hiram Boateng (6.6).

Mansfield Town could not rely on the presence of Aaron Lewis (injured) and Tom Nichols (injured).

Substitutions

Mansfield Town made 4 changes: George Maris for Aaron Lewis (61′), George Williams for Tom Nichols (81′), Will Swan for Hiram Boateng (87′) and Ollie Clarke for Stephen McLaughlin (88′).

Player of the match: Davis Keillor-Dunn​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Mansfield Town was Davis Keillor-Dunn.

His rating is 8.2 with 1 goal, 31 passes (65% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 17. He performed 3 crosses.

Notts County – Formation

Notts County started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Stuart Maynard played with: Aidan Stone (7.3), Kyle Cameron (6.8), Aden Baldwin (7.8), Jaden Warner (7.0), Aaron Nemane (6.3), Daniel Crowley (7.3), John Bostock (7.5), Scott Robertson (7.7), Jodi Jones (7.0), Macaulay Langstaff (6.7) and David McGoldrick (8.1).

They had on the bench: Connell Rawlinson, Jim O’Brien, Sam Austin (6.6), Will Randall, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling, Lewis Macari and Luca Ashby-Hammond.

Substitutions

Notts County made only 1 change substituting Scott Robertson for Sam Austin (87′)​.

Player of the match: David McGoldrick​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Notts County was David McGoldrick.

His rating is 8.1 with 37 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 11 duels out of 17. He performed 4 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

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

• Tranmere Rovers – Crewe Alexandra – 0-0
• Sutton United – Doncaster Rovers – 1-1
• Stockport County – Harrogate Town – 1-1
• Salford City – Wrexham – 3-1
• Newport County – Swindon Town – 2-1
• Mansfield Town – Notts County – 1-0
• Gillingham – Walsall – 1-1
• Crawley Town – Morecambe – 1-2
• Colchester United – Forest Green Rovers – 3-3
• Bradford City – AFC Wimbledon – 0-0
• Barrow – Milton Keynes Dons – 1-0
• Accrington Stanley – Grimsby Town – 0-0