MANSFIELD. Mansfield Town obliterates Salford City 5-1 with goals of Will Swan (18′), Baily Cargill (45′), Davis Keillor-Dunn (57′), Lucas Akins (81′) and Hiram Boateng (90′). On the opposite side, Salford City scored with Junior Luamba (42′).
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 Craig Hicks with the collaboration of Wayne Grunnill and Christopher Ward. The 4th official was Darren Wilding.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 29 Total 13
- 7 On Target 3
- 9 Off Target 7
- 13 Shots blocked 4
- 84 Attack 133
- 48 Dangerous attack 77
- 82 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 8
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Mansfield Town was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Salford City that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Salford City was more aggressive with 77 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Mansfield Town was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Mansfield Town shot 29 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Salford City shot 14 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Mansfield Town received 2 yellow cards (Louis Reed and Baily Cargill). Talking about the opposition, Salford City received 4 yellow cards (Luke Garbutt, Matthew Lund, Karl Robinson and Ryan Watson).
Also, Salford City didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Theo Vassell (Salford City) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (73′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Mansfield Town has 63 points like Stockport County to remain in the 1st place. On the other side, Salford City will stays with 39 points like Doncaster Rovers to sit in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Mansfield Town will play away with Newport County on the 2nd of March with a 13-7 head to head record in favor of Mansfield Town (9 draws).
Salford City will host Colchester United on the 27th of February with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of Colchester United (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
, George Williams , Aden Flint , Lewis Brunt , Baily Cargill , Aaron Lewis , Louis Reed , Stephen Quinn , Davis Keillor-Dunn , Will Swan and Lucas Akins .The home team had on the bench: Stephen McLaughlin, Ollie Clarke
, Jordan Bowery , George Maris , Scott Flinders, Tom Nichols and Hiram Boateng .Substitutions
Mansfield Town made 5 changes: Baily Cargill for Jordan Bowery (69′), Will Swan for Tom Nichols (69′), Aaron Lewis for Ollie Clarke (83′), Davis Keillor-Dunn for George Maris (82′) and Stephen Quinn for Hiram Boateng (83′).
Player of the match: Stephen Quinn
The most impressive player for Mansfield Town was Stephen Quinn even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 35 passes (69% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 4 crosses.Salford City – Formation
Salford City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Karl Robinson played with: Alex Cairns
, Dan Chesters , Theo Vassell , Curtis Tilt , Luke Garbutt , Ryan Watson , Elliot Watt , Junior Luamba , Callum Hendry , Conor McAleny and Matt Smith .They had on the bench: Ethan Ingram
, Adrian Mariappa , Matthew Lund , Connor McLennan, Kelly N’Mai , Joel Torrance and Callum Morton .Substitutions
Salford City made 5 changes: Junior Luamba for Kelly N’Mai (46′), Ryan Watson for Matthew Lund (68′), Callum Hendry for Callum Morton (68′), Dan Chesters for Ethan Ingram (69′) and Matt Smith for Adrian Mariappa (79′).
Player of the match: Elliot Watt
The player that probably impressed the most for Salford City was Elliot Watt.
His rating is
with 59 passes (73% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 5 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Sutton United – Colchester United – 1-1
- Stockport County – Swindon Town – 0-0
- Notts County – Crewe Alexandra – 1-3
- Morecambe – Grimsby Town – 1-1
- Milton Keynes Dons – Newport County – 3-0
- Mansfield Town – Salford City – 5-1
- Harrogate Town – Walsall – 0-2
- Gillingham – Wrexham – 1-0
- Forest Green Rovers – Tranmere Rovers – 1-0
- Doncaster Rovers – AFC Wimbledon – 1-0
- Accrington Stanley – Crawley Town – 0-1