Mansfield Town v Exeter City result
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Mansfield Town 2–1 Exeter City — Mansfield Town won this League Two match.
The result
Mansfield Town beat Exeter City 2–1 at One Call Stadium in League Two on Friday 4 March. Mansfield Town are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Mansfield Town led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Mansfield Town: Farrend Rawson (34’) and Matthew Longstaff (67’); Exeter City: M. Jay (90’).
Discipline
O. Yates showed no yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition).
What it changes
It is Mansfield Town’s first win over Exeter City since 30 March 2019, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Exeter City have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Sam Stubbs (Exeter City) 7.2, Farrend Rawson (Mansfield Town) 6.9 and M. Jay (Exeter City) 6.3 led the match.
Next up
Mansfield Town next travel to AFC Wimbledon on 20 October 2026.
Exeter City next host Crewe 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 Exeter City: Exeter City v Crewe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Mansfield Town 2–1 Exeter City · League Two
- Venue: One Call Stadium · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Referee: O. Yates
- Head-to-head (last 6): Mansfield Town 1 · draws 1 · Exeter City 4 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Mansfield Town 2W 3D 0L · Exeter City 4W 1D 0L
Mansfield Town 2–1 Exeter City (League Two): 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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 February 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Mansfield Town for / against | Line | Exeter City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.75 for · 4.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7 for · 5.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 9 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16 for · 11 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.5 for · 2.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.6 for · 4.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13 for · 9 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.2 for · 8.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 1.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: O. Yates — 2.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.13 fouls over 8 matches (1.38 to the home side, 1.38 to the away side).
Mansfield Town
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gale n 3 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 3.9 | — |
| O. Clarke n 8 | 55.1 | 2.7 | 1.2 | — |
| R. Oates n 8 | 84 | 2.3 | 0.8 | — |
| L. Akins n 8 | 56 | 2.2 | 1 | — |
| Matthew Longstaff n 8 | 67 | 2 | 0.8 | S. Stubbs |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gale n 3 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 0 |
| J. Bowery n 8 | 59.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| D. Johnson n 8 | 39.8 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| R. Oates n 8 | 84 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| J. Murphy n 8 | 49 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bowery n 8 | 59.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| S. McLaughlin n 8 | 88.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| R. Oates n 8 | 84 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| D. Johnson n 8 | 39.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Matthew Longstaff n 8 | 67 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Charsley n 8 | 16.3 | 6.9 |
| R. Stirk n 8 | 78.9 | 2.6 |
| G. Lapslie n 8 | 61.5 | 2.6 |
| K. Wallace n 8 | 36.5 | 2.2 |
| G. Maris n 8 | 71 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Bishop n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Exeter City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Zanzala n 8 | 44.3 | 2.8 | 2 | — |
| N. Atangana n 8 | 24.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 | — |
| T. Dieng n 8 | 83.4 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 62.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | — |
| S. Stubbs n 8 | 82.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | Matthew Longstaff |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Zanzala n 8 | 44.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 62.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| T. Dieng n 8 | 83.4 | 2 | 0.8 |
| M. Jay n 8 | 83.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| K. Phillips n 8 | 35.5 | 1.9 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brown n 8 | 87.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| J. Grounds n 8 | 42 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 |
| T. Dieng n 8 | 83.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| N. Atangana n 8 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Coley n 8 | 32.6 | 4.1 |
| N. Atangana n 8 | 24.5 | 3.2 |
| T. Dieng n 8 | 83.4 | 2.6 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| K. Taylor n 8 | 33.9 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Dawson n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Mansfield Town | Exeter City | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 9 | Shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 10 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 4 | Corners | 4 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 9 | Saves | 1 |
| 362 | Passes | 362 |
| 60% | Pass accuracy | 61% |
Mansfield Town player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Bishop | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| L. Akins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| F. Rawson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| E. Hewitt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Stirk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Bowery | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Murphy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Oates | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. McLaughlin | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Quinn | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Matthew Longstaff | 79 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| K. Wallace sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Lapslie sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Perch sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Exeter City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dawson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| P. Sweeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| S. Stubbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Key | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Collins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Dieng | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Caprice | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Jay | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Coley | 78 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Grounds | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Phillips | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Nombe sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Sparkes sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Zanzala sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Exeter City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-10-23 Exeter City 2–1 Mansfield Town
- 2021-04-05 Exeter City 0–0 Mansfield Town
- 2020-09-26 Mansfield Town 1–2 Exeter City
- 2019-08-31 Exeter City 1–0 Mansfield Town
- 2019-03-30 Exeter City 1–4 Mansfield Town
- 2018-09-15 Mansfield Town 1–2 Exeter City
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Mansfield Town and Exeter City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Mansfield Town won 1, Exeter City won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Mansfield Town and Exeter City?
- Recent form — Mansfield Town 2W 3D 0L; Exeter City 4W 1D 0L.
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