BARROW-IN-FURNESS. Mansfield Town defeats Barrow 1-0 after J. Bowery scored just 1 goal (50′). Barrow lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the The Dunes Hotel Stadium stadium in Barrow-in-Furness on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Tom Nield with the assistance of Simon Clayton and Connor Brown. The 4th official was Aaron Jackson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.9 degrees Celsius or 56.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 9 Total 12
- 3 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 10
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 106 Attack 84
- 49 Dangerous attack 60
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 9
Fouls
- 15 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Barrow had a superior ball possession 56% while Mansfield Town was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Mansfield Town was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mansfield Town won the match.
Barrow shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Mansfield Town shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Barrow received 1 yellow card (T. White). On the opposite side, Mansfield Town received 3 yellow cards (O. Clarke, R. Harbottle and J. J. O’Toole).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Barrow will stay with 21 points like Bradford City, Carlisle United and Doncaster Rovers to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Mansfield Town will have 23 points to remain in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Barrow will play away with Grimsby Town on the 18th of April with a 6-0 head to head statistic in favor of Grimsby Town (4 draws).
Mansfield Town will play away agasint Newport County on the 18th of April with a 11-7 head to head in favor of Mansfield Town (8 draws).
Barrow – Formation
Barrow started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Peter Wild decided to play with the following team: Paul Farman, Niall Canavan, George Ray, Tyrell Warren, Robbie Gotts, Sam Foley, Patrick Brough, Ben Whitfield, Harrison Neal, David Moyo and Josh Gordon.
The home team had on the bench: Tom White, Josh Lillis, Myles Kenlock, Solomon Nwabuokei, Sam McClelland and Billy Waters.
Substitutions
Barrow made 2 changes: D. Moyo for B. Waters (58′) and S. Foley for T. White (71′).
Mansfield Town – Formation
Mansfield Town started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).
Nigel Clough played with: Christy Pym, Elliott Hewitt, Riley Harbottle, Stephen Quinn, Stephen McLaughlin, Ollie Clarke, George Lapslie, Lukas Akins, Jordan Bowery, Oliver Hawkins and George Maris.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Adam Collin, James Perch, John-Joe O’Toole, Jason Law, Scott Flinders, James Gale and Hiram Boateng.
Substitutions
Mansfield Town made 5 changes: S. McLaughlin for J. Perch (46′), O. Clarke for H. Boateng (67′), R. Harbottle for J. J. O’Toole (68′), G. Maris for J. Law (82′) and S. Quinn for J. Gale (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Sutton United – Tranmere Rovers – 0-2
- Bradford City – Stockport County – 0-1
- Doncaster Rovers – Leyton Orient – 1-1
- Walsall – AFC Wimbledon – 3-1
- Stevenage – Swindon Town – 2-0
- Northampton Town – Salford City – 0-1
- Newport County – Rochdale – 0-1
- Hartlepool United – Carlisle United – 1-3
- Grimsby Town – Crawley Town – 3-0
- Crewe Alexandra – Gillingham – 1-1
- Colchester United – Harrogate Town – 2-1
- Barrow – Mansfield Town – 0-1