Match report

Mansfield Town 1–1 Lincoln: A Draw in League Two

Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
1–1
FT
Lincoln
Lincoln
Mar 18, 2019

Mansfield Town and Lincoln played out a 1–1 draw in a closely contested League Two match. Key moments included a goal from K. Pearce for Mansfield and an equalizer from J. Akinde for Lincoln from the penalty spot. Jorge Grant and Alex MacDonald played notable roles for Mansfield, while Michael O'Connor and T. Pett were influential for Lincoln.

Key Facts

  • Mansfield Town's K. Pearce scored in the 4th minute
  • Lincoln's J. Akinde equalized from a penalty in the 75th minute
  • Jorge Grant received a yellow card for Mansfield in the 17th minute
  • John Akinde received a yellow card for Lincoln in the 79th minute
  • Alex MacDonald replaced Jorge Grant in the 59th minute
  • T. Pett replaced Michael O'Connor in the 66th minute

Lineups

Mansfield Town

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Logan (G)
  • 5 K. Pearce (D)
  • 3 M. Benning (D)
  • 4 M. Preston (D)
  • 23 J. Grant (M)
  • 17 R. Sweeney (D)
  • 6 N. Bishop (M)
  • 8 J. Mellis (M)
  • 20 G. Jones
  • 22 C. Hamilton (F)
  • 19 T. Walker (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 A. MacDonald
  • 16 W. Tomlinson
  • 10 O. Khan
  • 14 J. Smith
  • 21 N. Ajose
  • 25 B. Turner
  • 30 A. Smith

Lincoln

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 18 M. Gilks (G)
  • 23 N. Eardley (D)
  • 19 D. Rowe (M)
  • 24 C. Bolger (D)
  • 14 H. Toffolo (D)
  • 16 M. Bostwick (M)
  • 4 M. O'Connor (M)
  • 11 Bruno Andrade (M)
  • 6 M. O'Hara (D)
  • 26 H. Anderson (M)
  • 29 J. Akinde

Substitutes

  • 7 T. Pett
  • 9 M. Rhead
  • 1 J. Vickers
  • 8 L. Frecklington
  • 10 L. Angol
  • 15 J. Wilson
  • 17 S. McCartan

Timeline

  1. Mansfield Town
    4' Mansfield Town Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Pearce · Assist: Jorge Grant
  2. Mansfield Town
    17' Mansfield Town Card · Yellow Card
    Jorge Grant
  3. Mansfield Town
    59' Mansfield Town subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jorge Grant · On: Alex MacDonald
  4. Lincoln
    66' Lincoln subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Michael O'Connor · On: T. Pett
  5. Lincoln
    75' Lincoln Goal · Penalty
    J. Akinde
  6. Lincoln
    79' Lincoln Card · Yellow Card
    John Akinde
  7. Mansfield Town
    81' Mansfield Town Card · Yellow Card
    M. Preston
  8. Lincoln
    90'+4 Lincoln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Akinde · On: M. Rhead

Match Stats

Stat Mansfield Town Lincoln
Fouls 12 17
Pass Accuracy
Offsides
Red Cards
Total Shots 9 7
Corners 11 8
Total Passes
Yellow Cards
Blocked Shots
Shots on Target 4 4
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes
Shots Inside Box
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box

Key Match Notes

  • The match's momentum shifted early when K. Pearce scored for Mansfield Town in the 4th minute, putting them ahead early
  • Lincoln equalized through a penalty scored by J. Akinde in the 75th minute, leveling the score and stabilizing the game's balance