Mansfield Town FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Mansfield Town FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at One Call Stadium.
- Mansfield Town FC 13 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Davis (England)
- Assistant 1 Sam Wesson (England)
- Assistant 2 Declan Ford
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Exeter City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Apr | Reading FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 18 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Crawley Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
7/4
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
| Michael Smith | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Russell | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | 3 G | 2 A |
| Louis Reed | 2 G | |
| Rhys Oates | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Mansfield Town FC to score. At the same time, Exeter City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Mansfield Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Exeter City FC backline.
- 10' Mansfield Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Exeter City FC's shape.
- 15' A quiet spell here at One Call Stadium. Exeter City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stephen Quinn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 25' The Ireland Stephen McLaughlin breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-0!
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Caylan Vickers suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Exeter City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 38' Dom Dwyer adds to his 0 season tally! Mansfield Town FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Mansfield Town FC in their trying to find a way past Exeter City FC's compact .
- 57' Ed Francis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Dean at the 57 minute mark.
- 62' Hiram Boateng is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stephen Quinn at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' Jordan Rhodes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dom Dwyer on 68 minute.
- 69' Ben Waine has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Maris on 69 minute.
- 70' Exeter City FC make a change. Jack McMillan trudges off to be replaced by Andrew Oluwabori on 70 minutes.
- 75' Mansfield Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' Mansfield Town FC is showing some good football. However, Mansfield Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Ben Waine gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 87' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Joel Colwill departs to be replaced by Liam Oakes.
- 89' Ronnie Kokkinos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Louis Reed at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Ronnie Kokkinos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- Mansfield Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
16
Stephen Quinn ↓ Hiram Boateng 62'
- 14
- 3
-
25
Louis Reed ↓ Ronnie Kokkinos 89'
- 9
-
10
George Maris ↓ Ben Waine 69'
- 13
- 17
-
41
Dom Dwyer ↓ Jordan Rhodes 68'
- 30
Bench
-
29
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 68'
-
44
Hiram Boateng ↑ 62'
-
21
Ben Waine ↑ 69'
- 11
-
32
Taylor Anderson ↑ 89'
- 27
-
37
Ronnie Kokkinos ↑ 89'
Coach
Nigel Clough
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 5
- 4
- 12
- 2
- 14
- 20
- 1
-
23
Joel Colwill ↓ Liam Oakes 87'
- 47
-
33
Tom Dean ↓ Ed Francis 57'
Bench
- 6
-
8
Ed Francis ↑ 57'
-
11
Andrew Oluwabori ↑ 70'
-
46
Liam Oakes ↑ 87'
- 45
- 30
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angus MacDonald | 1 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 1 |
| Stephen McLaughlin | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Ben Waine | 1 |
Head to Head
Mansfield Town FC Form
2025-05-03
Mansfield Town FC
3–0
Exeter City FC
W
2025-04-30
Mansfield Town FC
4–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-04-27
Birmingham City FC
4–0
Mansfield Town FC
L
2025-04-21
Mansfield Town FC
1–5
Reading FC
L
2025-04-18
Rotherham United FC
3–3
Mansfield Town FC
D
2025-04-08
Mansfield Town FC
2–3
Leyton Orient FC
L
Exeter City FC Form
2025-05-03
Mansfield Town FC
3–0
Exeter City FC
L
2025-04-26
Exeter City FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2025-04-21
Crawley Town FC
3–1
Exeter City FC
L
2025-04-18
Exeter City FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2025-04-12
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
W
2025-04-08
Exeter City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
Mansfield Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Mansfield Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Exeter City FC
50%
Mansfield Town FC or Exeter City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Mansfield Town FC
| Handicap | Mansfield Town FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

