NAILSWORTH. Mansfield Town conquers Forest Green Rovers 4-0 after playing a incredible match. Ollie Clarke (11′), Tom Nichols (69′), Will Swan (78′) and Ollie Clarke (90′).
The match was played at the The New Lawn stadium in Nailsworth on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 2,240 spectators. The referee was Sunny Sukhvir Gill with the collaboration of Marvyn Amphlett and Daniel Flynn. The 4th official was Richard Morris. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 9.72 degrees Celsius or 49.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 19 Total 13
- 5 On Target 8
- 6 Off Target 4
- 8 Shots blocked 1
- 102 Attack 111
- 67 Dangerous attack 48
- 64 Ball safe 69
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 7
Fouls
- 5 Total 5
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Forest Green Rovers was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Mansfield Town that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Forest Green Rovers was more pushing with 67 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Mansfield Town was able to find the solution to win this match.
Forest Green Rovers shot 19 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Mansfield Town shot 13 times, 8 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards (Jamie Robson and Dominic Thompson). Regarding the opposition, Mansfield Town didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Forest Green Rovers stays with 20 points to remain in the 24th place. Regarding the opposition, Mansfield Town will has 57 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Forest Green Rovers will play away with Barrow on the 13th of February with a 6-6 head to head.
Mansfield Town will host Harrogate Town on the 13th of February with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of Harrogate Town (1 draw).
Forest Green Rovers – Formation
Forest Green Rovers started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Steve Cotterill decided to play with the following team: Luke Daniels
, Ryan Inniss , Richard Keogh , Jamie Robson , Fankaty Dabo , Emmanuel Osadebe , Charlie McCann , Dominic Thompson , Kyle McAllister , Mathew Stevens and Christian Doidge .The home team had on the bench: Dominic Bernard
, Jamie Searle , Maxi Oyedele, Tyrese Omotoye , Harvey Bunker, Callum Jones and Reece Brown.Forest Green Rovers could not rely on the presence of Jamie Searle (injured).
Substitutions
Forest Green Rovers made 3 changes: Luke Daniels for Jamie Searle (64′), Mathew Stevens for Tyrese Omotoye (84′) and Dominic Thompson for Dominic Bernard (74′).
Player of the match: Emmanuel Osadebe
The player that probably impressed the most for Forest Green Rovers was Emmanuel Osadebe.
His rating is
with 45 passes (91% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 9 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross.Mansfield Town – Formation
Mansfield Town started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Nigel Clough played with: Christy Pym
, George Williams , Aden Flint , Lewis Brunt , Jordan Bowery , George Maris , Louis Reed , Ollie Clarke , Davis Keillor-Dunn , Tom Nichols and Will Swan .They had on the bench: Stephen McLaughlin
, Baily Cargill, Lucas Akins , Scott Flinders, Aaron Lewis , Stephen Quinn and Hiram Boateng .Substitutions
Mansfield Town made 5 changes: Davis Keillor-Dunn for Stephen Quinn (73′), Tom Nichols for Lucas Akins (73′), Will Swan for Aaron Lewis (80′), George Maris for Hiram Boateng (81′) and George Williams for Stephen McLaughlin (81′).
Player of the match: Ollie Clarke
The player that probably impressed the most for Mansfield Town was Ollie Clarke.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 29 passes (59% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 18. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Wrexham – Bradford City – 0-1
- Walsall – Newport County – 0-3
- Swindon Town – Salford City – 1-1
- Morecambe – Sutton United – 1-0
- Milton Keynes Dons – Accrington Stanley – 2-1
- Harrogate Town – Colchester United – 1-0
- Grimsby Town – Stockport County – 1-3
- Forest Green Rovers – Mansfield Town – 0-4
- Doncaster Rovers – Tranmere Rovers – 2-1
- Crewe Alexandra – Crawley Town – 1-0
- AFC Wimbledon – Barrow – 2-0