MANSFIELD. Mansfield Town beats Crawley Town with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Murphy (26β²) and a goal from L. Akins (72β²). Mansfield Town was surely better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.β
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 David Rock assisted by Richard Woodward and Geoff Russell. The 4th official was Andrew Aylott. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.5 degrees Celsius or 56.25 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.β
Match Statisticsβ
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 16 Total 5
- 2 On Target 0
- 14 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 136 Attack 102
- 51 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 16 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Mansfield Town had a strong ball possession 64% while Crawley Town was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Mansfield Town was putting more pressure with 51 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mansfield Town won the matchβ.
Mansfield Town shot 16 times, 2 on target, 14 off target. Talking about the opposition, Crawley Town shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Mansfield Town received 3 yellow cards (J. Perch, S. McLaughlin and G. Lapslie). Talking about the opposition, Crawley Town received 2 yellow cards (J. Tilley and J. Tilley).
Also, Crawley Town didnβt end the match with 11 players after J. Tilley (Crawley Town) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (69β²).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Mansfield Town will have 72 points to hold in the 6th place. On the other side, Crawley Town will stay with 60 points to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Mansfield Town will play away with Salford City on the 2nd of May with a 2-2 head to head statistic.
Crawley Town will host Leyton Orient on the 30th of April with a 10-3 head to head in favor of Crawley Town (1 draw).
Mansfield Town β 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: .
Substitutions
Mansfield Town made 3 changes: G. Maris for K. Wallace (80β²), S. Quinn for G. Lapslie (82β²) and R. Oates for J. Bowery (84β²).
Crawley Town β Formation
Crawley Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
John Yems played with: .
Substitutions
Crawley Town made 2 changes: A. Davies for A. Oteh (55β²) and G. Francomb for M. Marshall (73β²).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.β
- Walsall β Port Vale β 2-0
- Stevenage β Tranmere Rovers β 2-0
- Hartlepool United β Swindon Town β 0-3
- Harrogate Town β Carlisle United β 3-0
- Exeter City β Rochdale β 2-0
- Bristol Rovers β Forest Green Rovers β 0-0
- Bradford City β Scunthorpe United β 2-1
- Barrow β Sutton United β 1-0
- Leyton Orient β Northampton Town β 2-4
- Oldham Athletic β Salford City β 1-2
- Mansfield Town β Crawley Town β 2-0