Match report

Mansfield Town 1–1 Exeter City: League Two Draw

Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
1–1
FT
Exeter City
Exeter City
Oct 28, 2017

Mansfield Town and Exeter City battled to a hard-fought 1-1 draw in their League Two fixture, with Mansfield taking the lead through a 18th-minute goal from K. Hemmings. Exeter City leveled the score in the 86th minute courtesy of L. Holmes, securing a point despite late drama including a red card for Kane Wilson. The match saw several yellow cards and substitutions, highlighting the intensity of the encounter.

Key Facts

  • • Mansfield Town 1–1 Exeter City
  • • K. Hemmings scored the opening goal for Mansfield in the 18th minute
  • • L. Holmes equalized for Exeter City in the 86th minute
  • • Kane Wilson received a red card for Exeter City in the 90th minute
  • • Both teams made several substitutions throughout the match

Lineups

Mansfield Town

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Logan (G)
  • 5 K. Pearce (D)
  • 2 R. Bennett (D)
  • 3 M. Benning (D)
  • 10 P. Anderson (M)
  • 26 J. Byrom (M)
  • 8 J. Mellis (M)
  • 22 C. Hamilton (F)
  • 7 A. MacDonald (F)
  • 23 K. Hemmings (F)
  • 32 D. Rose (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 J. Spencer
  • 11 W. Atkinson
  • 9 L. Angol
  • 4 P. Digby
  • 12 R. Olejnik
  • 21 O. Sterling-James
  • 24 C. Butcher

Exeter City

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Pym (G)
  • 21 D. Moxey (D)
  • 39 T. Brown (D)
  • 15 J. Moore-Taylor (D)
  • 22 K. Wilson (D)
  • 4 L. James (M)
  • 25 J. Taylor (M)
  • 44 H. Boateng (M)
  • 28 K. Edwards (F)
  • 33 R. Reid (F)
  • 11 J. Stockley (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 L. Holmes
  • 19 L. McAlinden
  • 38 J. Storey
  • 13 J. Hamon
  • 20 M. Jay
  • 24 A. Byrne
  • 31 J. Sparkes

Timeline

  1. Mansfield Town
    18' Mansfield Town Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Hemmings · Assist: J. Mellis
  2. Exeter City
    33' Exeter City Card · Yellow Card
    H. Boateng
  3. Exeter City
    37' Exeter City Card · Yellow Card
    Kane Wilson
  4. Mansfield Town
    55' Mansfield Town Card · Yellow Card
    D. Rose
  5. Exeter City
    64' Exeter City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Stockley · On: L. Holmes
  6. Mansfield Town
    71' Mansfield Town Card · Yellow Card
    K. Hemmings
  7. Exeter City
    72' Exeter City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Lloyd James · On: L. McAlinden
  8. Mansfield Town
    78' Mansfield Town subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Hemmings · On: James Spencer
  9. Mansfield Town
    83' Mansfield Town Card · Yellow Card
    J. Byrom
  10. Mansfield Town
    83' Mansfield Town subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Mellis · On: W. Atkinson
  11. Exeter City
    86' Exeter City Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Holmes
  12. Mansfield Town
    88' Mansfield Town subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Rose · On: Lee Angol
  13. Exeter City
    90'+4 Exeter City subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Reid · On: Jordan Storey
  14. Exeter City
    90' Exeter City Card · Yellow Card
    Kane Wilson
  15. Exeter City
    90' Exeter City Card · Red Card
    Kane Wilson

Match Stats

Stat Mansfield Town Exeter City
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 4 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 13 8
Corners 10 3
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 5 7
Shots off Target 3 0
Possession 47% 53%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 6 4
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ K. Hemmings' early goal (18th minute) gave Mansfield the initial advantage
  • ▸ L. Holmes' late equalizer (86th minute) for Exeter City shifted momentum, securing a point for Exeter despite the red card to Kane Wilson