Mansfield Town v Plymouth result
Team pages: Mansfield Town · Plymouth
Mansfield Town 2–0 Plymouth — Mansfield Town won this League One match.
The result
Mansfield Town beat Plymouth 2–0 in League One on Tuesday 28 October. Mansfield Town have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Mansfield Town led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Mansfield Town: Will Evans (6’) and Jordan Bowery (84’, assisted by Nathan Moriah-Welsh).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Mansfield Town 2.42, Plymouth 1.28, from 12 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Mansfield Town: Jamie Carson McDonnell (73’); Plymouth: Owen Dale (23’) and Caleb Roberts (87’).
What it changes
Mansfield Town stay eighth after this result (14 league matches played).
Plymouth move down from 21st to 22nd (14 league matches played).
Mansfield Town are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Plymouth are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Will Evans (Mansfield Town) 7.5, Jamie Carson McDonnell (Mansfield Town) 6.1 and B. Galloway (Plymouth) 6.1 led the match.
Next up
Mansfield Town next travel to AFC Wimbledon on 20 October 2026.
Plymouth next travel to Stevenage on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Mansfield Town: AFC Wimbledon v Mansfield Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Plymouth: Stevenage v Plymouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Mansfield Town 2–0 Plymouth · League One
- Head-to-head (last 2): Mansfield Town 0 · draws 0 · Plymouth 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Mansfield Town 2W 2D 1L · Plymouth 1W 1D 3L
Mansfield Town 2–0 Plymouth (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Mansfield Town for / against | Line | Plymouth for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.88 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.13 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.13 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.5 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.88 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.13 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.88 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Mansfield Town
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Dwyer n 8 | 27.3 | 2.1 | 3.3 | — |
| L. Bolton n 8 | 44.9 | 2 | 0.5 | — |
| Jamie Carson McDonnell n 8 | 90 | 1.8 | 0 | — |
| G. Maris n 8 | 50.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | — |
| T. Roberts n 8 | 67.9 | 1.7 | 3.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Oates n 8 | 58.9 | 1.9 | 1 |
| T. Roberts n 8 | 67.9 | 1.8 | 1 |
| R. Hendry n 8 | 49.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| N. Moriah-Welsh n 8 | 74.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| G. Maris n 8 | 50.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Oates n 8 | 58.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| D. Dwyer n 8 | 27.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| R. Hendry n 8 | 49.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| T. Roberts n 8 | 67.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| N. Moriah-Welsh n 8 | 74.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Anderson n 5 | 4.2 | 12.9 |
| Jamie Carson McDonnell n 8 | 90 | 3.4 |
| L. Reed n 8 | 87.8 | 2.7 |
| A. Lewis n 8 | 63 | 2.7 |
| Joseph Charles Gardner n 8 | 28.9 | 2.7 |
Plymouth
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Watts n 8 | 54.3 | 1.9 | 1.7 | — |
| Owen Oseni n 8 | 46.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | — |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 38.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 | — |
| B. Ibrahim n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | — |
| M. Ross n 8 | 64.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Tolaj n 8 | 88 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| J. Paterson n 8 | 45.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| C. Watts n 8 | 54.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Joseph Hatch n 5 | 35.6 | 1.5 | 0 |
| O. Dale n 8 | 64.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Tolaj n 8 | 88 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| B. Ibrahim n 8 | 84.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Owen Oseni n 8 | 46.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| A. Benarous n 8 | 42.9 | 0 | 0.5 |
| M. Boateng n 8 | 91 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Galloway n 8 | 68.1 | 3.3 |
| A. Benarous n 8 | 42.9 | 2.9 |
| B. Ibrahim n 8 | 84.4 | 2.8 |
| C. Roberts n 8 | 48.6 | 2.5 |
| F. Issaka n 8 | 13.9 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Mansfield Town | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Possession | 52% |
| 2.42 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.28 |
| 12 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 7 | Corners | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 330 | Passes | 360 |
| 64% | Pass accuracy | 69% |
Mansfield Town player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| K. Knoyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Oshilaja | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Blake-Tracy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Jamie Carson McDonnell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Y | 6.6 |
| A. Lewis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. McLaughlin | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Moriah-Welsh | 89 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Evans | 80 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| R. Oates | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Roberts | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Hendry sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Bowery sub | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Joseph Charles Gardner sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Dwyer sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Max Dickov sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Plymouth player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hazard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Ross | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Galloway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| B. Mumba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Dale | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| L. Tolaj | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Szűcs | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Boateng | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Owen Oseni | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Sarpong-Wiredu | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Paterson sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Tegan Finn sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. McCabe sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Pepple sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Mansfield Town v Plymouth — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-01-18 Plymouth 3–1 Mansfield Town
- 2019-09-28 Mansfield Town 0–1 Plymouth
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Mansfield Town and Plymouth?
- In their last 2 meetings, Mansfield Town won 0, Plymouth won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Mansfield Town and Plymouth?
- Recent form — Mansfield Town 2W 2D 1L; Plymouth 1W 1D 3L.
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