Mansfield Town FC vs Wrexham AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Mansfield Town FC vs Wrexham AFC — FA Cup at One Call Stadium.
- Mansfield Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Edward Duckworth (England)
- Assistant 1 Declan Ford
- Assistant 2 Callum Jones (England)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Wrexham AFC this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Mansfield Town FC welcome Wrexham AFC for this crunch clash at One Call Stadium.
- 5' Mansfield Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' It looks surprising Wrexham AFC does not make any changes. Jordan Bowery has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' Sam Dalby does the damage! The net is bulging and Wrexham AFC surge ahead!
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Clough might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' George Evans picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Mansfield Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' The crowd applauds Ollie Clarke as he leaves the pitch. George Maris steps in for Mansfield Town FC.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wrexham AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Ireland international Anthony Forde has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Paul Mullin gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 60' What a strike from Rhys Oates! The score is 1-2.
- 64' Another change for Mansfield Town FC made on 64 minute. Callum Johnson leaves to be changed by Will Swan.
- 65' The whistle greets Baily Cargill as he departs to be replaced by Stephen McLaughlin.
- 66' Anthony Forde makes way for Jacob Mendy at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wrexham AFC.
- 68' Louis Reed catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 71' Andrew Cannon makes way for Luke Young at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wrexham AFC.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 82' A change in the Wrexham AFC ranks — Sam Dalby exits the field as Jordan Davies enters on 82.
- 84' Fresh legs for Mansfield Town FC! James Gale comes on to replace Aaron Lewis.
- 89' Mansfield Town FC have won 89 goals from 109 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Wrexham AFC player sees a card in front of him.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
15
Aaron Lewis ↓ James Gale 84'
- 14
-
8
Ollie Clarke ↓ George Maris 40'
- 25
-
2
Callum Johnson ↓ Will Swan 64'
- 9
- 1
-
18
Rhys Oates ↓ Calum MacDonald 84'
- 40
- 24
Bench
-
3
Stephen McLaughlin ↑ 65'
-
10
George Maris ↑ 40'
- 13
-
11
Calum MacDonald ↑ 84'
-
26
Will Swan ↑ 64'
- 19
-
12
James Gale ↑ 84'
- 34
- 28
Coach
Nigel Clough
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 23
- 12
-
14
Anthony Forde ↓ Jacob Mendy 66'
-
38
Elliot Lee ↓ Ollie Palmer 82'
- 4
- 10
- 22
- 33
-
18
Sam Dalby ↓ Jordan Davies 82'
-
20
Andrew Cannon ↓ Luke Young 71'
Bench
-
8
Luke Young ↑ 71'
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 82'
- 21
-
7
Jordan Davies ↑ 82'
- 27
- 32
- 17
-
19
Jacob Mendy ↑ 66'
- 25
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Barnett | 1 |
| Max Cleworth | 1 |
| Calum MacDonald | 1 |
| Paul Mullin | 1 |
| Sam Dalby | 1 |
| Rhys Oates | 1 |
Head to Head
Mansfield Town FC Form
2023-11-04
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Wrexham AFC
L
2022-11-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2022-11-05
Barrow AFC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2021-11-06
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2021-01-10
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2020-11-29
Mansfield Town FC
2–1
Dagenham & Redbridge FC
W
Wrexham AFC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.