Walsall v Mansfield Town result

Full-time · Walsall 2–1 Mansfield Town

League Two · Sat, 17 Feb 2024 15:00 GMT · Poundland Bescot Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Walsall · Mansfield Town · Head-to-head

Walsall 2–1 Mansfield Town — Walsall won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Walsall beat Mansfield Town 2–1 at Poundland Bescot Stadium in League Two on Saturday 17 February. Mansfield Town have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Walsall: J. Matt (47’, assisted by Isaac Hutchinson) and Emmanuel Adegboyega (65’, assisted by Isaac Hutchinson); Mansfield Town: S. Quinn (50’, assisted by H. Boateng).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Walsall 0.00, Mansfield Town 0.00, from 15 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Parsons showed four yellow cards — against 3.0 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Walsall: Liam Gordon (79’) and Thomas Knowles (85’); Mansfield Town: Oliver Clarke (37’) and Jordan Bowery (90+4’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) 7.4, S. Quinn (Mansfield Town) 7.0 and J. Matt (Walsall) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Walsall next host Oldham on 20 October 2026.

Mansfield Town next travel to AFC Wimbledon on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Mansfield Town: AFC Wimbledon v Mansfield Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Walsall 2–1 Mansfield Town · League Two
Venue: Poundland Bescot Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands
Referee: T. Parsons
Head-to-head (last 6): Walsall 2 · draws 1 · Mansfield Town 3 · 2.83 goals/game
Recent form: Walsall 0W 3D 2L · Mansfield Town 3W 1D 1L

Walsall 2–1 Mansfield Town (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2.38

Goals

against 1.88 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 7.43

Corners

against 4.5 / 5.71 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 4 matches

5 / 5.57

Shots on target

against 4 / 2.86 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.75 / 1.71

Cards

against 1 / 1.29 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 4 matches

3 yellows

Referee · T. Parsons

1.17 home / 1.83 away

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 February 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 February 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Walsall for / against	Line	Mansfield Town for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	7.43 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	18.25 for · 12 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	14.43 for · 10.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	5 for · 4 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	5.57 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.25 for · 10.75 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	9.71 for · 8 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 1 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	1.71 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: T. Parsons — 3 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 25.83 fouls over 6 matches (1.17 to the home side, 1.83 to the away side).

Home 1.17Away 1.83

Walsall

Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Gordon n 8	47.1	3.1 6/4	2.4 5/3	—
B. Comley n 8	90	2.3 8/6	0.9 6/1	O. Clarke
T. Knowles n 8	89.9	1.8 7/6	1.5 8/3	O. Clarke
D. James-Taylor n 8	49.9	1.6 5/2	0.7 1/1	—
M. Faal n 8	60.1	1.5 4/3	1.7 5/4	—

Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
I. Hutchinson n 8	87.5	2.3 6/5	1.7 6/4
D. Johnson n 8	45	2 5/3	1 3/1
J. Gordon n 8	47.1	1.9 5/3	0.5 1/1
T. Knowles n 8	89.9	1.3 6/4	0.6 3/2
R. Stirk n 8	62.5	1.3 4/2	0.5 3/0

Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Maher n 8	12.3	0.9 1/0	0 0/0
J. Earing n 8	62.5	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
D. Johnson n 8	45	0.5 2/0	0.3 1/0
I. Hutchinson n 8	87.5	0.6 4/1	0.1 1/0
D. James-Taylor n 8	49.9	0.5 2/0	0.2 1/0

Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Knowles n 8	89.9	2.8 8/5
R. Maher n 8	12.3	2.8 2/1
J. Gordon n 8	47.1	2.4 6/3
J. Earing n 8	62.5	2 6/4
P. Farquharson n 8	90	1.8 6/5

Mansfield Town

Mansfield Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Boateng n 8	20	3.4 4/2	0 0/0	—
J. O'Toole n 8	13	2.6 3/0	1.7 2/0	—
O. Clarke n 8	61.4	2.4 5/4	2.6 6/5	T. Knowles
R. Oates n 8	52.4	2.1 6/3	1.5 4/3	—
W. Swan n 8	42.4	1.6 4/2	0.8 3/0	—

Mansfield Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
H. Boateng n 8	20	3.9 3/1	2.3 1/1
R. Oates n 8	52.4	3 7/4	1.1 4/1
W. Swan n 8	42.4	2.4 5/2	1.9 4/2
D. Keillor-Dunn n 8	67.6	2 6/4	1.2 5/2
O. Clarke n 8	61.4	1.6 5/3	0.9 3/1

Mansfield Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
H. Boateng n 8	20	1.7 1/1	0 0/0
W. Swan n 8	42.4	1.1 3/1	0.5 2/0
T. Nichols n 8	49	0.5 2/0	0.5 2/0
O. Clarke n 8	61.4	0.4 1/1	0.5 2/1
D. Keillor-Dunn n 8	67.6	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0

Mansfield Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Clarke n 8	61.4	4.6 8/7
C. MacDonald n 8	51.4	3.7 5/4
G. Maris n 8	72.3	3 7/6
J. Bowery n 8	81.3	2.8 7/6
A. Lewis n 8	32.9	2.7 6/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Walsall		Mansfield Town
43%	Possession	57%
15	Shots	14
5	Shots on target	7
4	Shots off target	5
6	Blocked shots	2
7	Shots inside the box	12
9	Corners	6
0	Offsides	4
9	Fouls	12
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
6	Saves	3
310	Passes	405
70%	Pass accuracy	80%

Walsall player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Smith	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
D. Okagbue	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
T. Allen	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
T. Knowles	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
I. Hutchinson	90	0	2	1	0	4	0	0	8.2
B. Comley	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.7
L. Gordon	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	Y	6.6
J. Earing	89	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	7.3
J. Matt	89	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.2
J. Gordon	77	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	7
P. Farquharson	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
E. Adegboyega sub	45	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.2
R. Tierney sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
M. Faal sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
R. Stirk sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–

Mansfield Town player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Pym	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
J. Bowery	90	0	0	1	1	1	4	Y	7.2
L. Brunt	90	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	7.2
A. Flint	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.5
L. Reed	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7
L. Akins	90	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.2
B. Cargill	78	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
G. Maris	78	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.2
S. Quinn	70	1	0	2	1	4	0	0	7.9
W. Swan	70	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	6.5
O. Clarke	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.6
H. Boateng sub	45	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
A. Lewis sub	20	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
D. Keillor-Dunn sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
S. McLaughlin sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
T. Nichols sub	12	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.6

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 Walsall v Mansfield Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

WalsallLDDLD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Mansfield TownDLWWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 3.2 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Walsall 2 · 1 draw · Mansfield Town 3 · 2.83 goals/game

2023-10-28 Mansfield Town 2–1 Walsall
2023-01-01 Walsall 2–1 Mansfield Town
2022-10-15 Mansfield Town 2–1 Walsall
2022-01-15 Mansfield Town 2–0 Walsall
2021-09-11 Walsall 3–1 Mansfield Town
2021-02-09 Walsall 1–1 Mansfield Town

League standing · 2023/24

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Walsall#11 pos65 pts46 pl-4 GD

Mansfield Town#3 pos86 pts46 pl+43 GD

Goals per game

Walsall scored1.5

Mansfield Town scored1.96

Walsall conceded1.59

Mansfield Town conceded1.02

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What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Mansfield Town?: In their last 6 meetings, Walsall won 2, Mansfield Town won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Mansfield Town?: Recent form — Walsall 0W 3D 2L; Mansfield Town 3W 1D 1L.

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