Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Mansfield Town FC vs Wrexham AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2023-24
Sat 4 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC One Call Stadium 6,158 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 23' Sam Dalby
0–2 58' Paul Mullin
Rhys Oates 60' 1–2

Overview

Match Preview

Mansfield Town FC vs Wrexham AFC — FA Cup at One Call Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Edward Duckworth (England)
  • Assistant 1 Declan Ford
  • Assistant 2 Callum Jones (England)
4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

3
Mansfield Town FC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wrexham AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Wrexham AFC H 1–2 L
26 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–2 L
05 Nov Barrow AFC A 1–0 W
06 Nov Sunderland AFC A 1–0 W
10 Jan Cheltenham Town FC A 1–2 L
29 Nov Dagenham & Redbridge FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Mansfield Town FC A 2–1 W
07 Feb Sheffield United FC A 1–3 L
29 Jan Sheffield United FC H 3–3 D
07 Jan Coventry City FC A 4–3 W
26 Nov Farnborough FC H 4–1 W
06 Nov Oldham Athletic AFC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Wrexham AFC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Mansfield Town FC
Louis Reed 3 G
George Maris 2 G
Will Evans 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Mansfield Town FC have kicked off against Wrexham AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thomas O'Connor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Mansfield Town FC.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Mansfield Town FC and Wrexham AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Arthur Okonkwo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 23' Sam Dalby does the damage! The net is bulging and Wrexham AFC surge ahead!
  • 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 32' A moment of madness from George Evans on 32 minutes earns him a card. Wrexham AFC will be frustrated.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 40' Fresh legs for Mansfield Town FC! George Maris comes on to replace Ollie Clarke.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Mansfield Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' Wrexham AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' Mansfield Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wrexham AFC's shape.
  • 58' Magnificent from Paul Mullin! That is 17 goals in 48 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 60' The deadlock is broken! Rhys Oates gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
  • 64' Will Swan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Johnson at the 64 minute mark.
  • 65' Mansfield Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephen McLaughlin is hanging Baily Cargill on the field on 65 minute.
  • 66' Anthony Forde makes way for Jacob Mendy at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wrexham AFC.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a card for Louis Reed.
  • 71' Wrexham AFC make a change. Andrew Cannon trudges off to be replaced by Luke Young on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Mansfield Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aden Flint made 387 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Wrexham AFC team. Sam Dalby is replaced by Jordan Davies on 82 minute.
  • 84' Mansfield Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Gale is hanging Aaron Lewis on the field on 84 minute.
  • 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 90' Jordan Davies has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • Mansfield Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wrexham AFC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 Mansfield Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Wrexham AFC xG
I would bet for: Mansfield Town FC or Wrexham AFC 72% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Mansfield Town FC34% Draw28% Wrexham AFC38%
Actual: Wrexham AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Mansfield Town FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Wrexham AFC
66%
Mansfield Town FC or Wrexham AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Mansfield Town FC26% Draw45% Wrexham AFC29%
Actual: Wrexham AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Mansfield Town FC

Handicap Mansfield Town FC covers Push Wrexham AFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.