Thursday , 2 July 2026

Northampton Town FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Northampton Town FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Mansfield Town FC
Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Sixfields Stadium 7,024 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 47' Will Evans
0–2 89' Aaron Lewis
Y 51' Will Evans
Y 58' Baily Cargill
Y 67' Hiram Boateng

Overview

Match Preview

Northampton Town FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
  • Assistant 1 Alexander Bradley (England)
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Aylott

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

2
2
Northampton Town FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Mansfield Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-28 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Mansfield Town FC

Recent Form

Northampton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Mansfield Town FC H 0–2 L
21 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–1 W
14 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
31 Aug Burton Albion FC H 0–0 D
24 Aug Barnsley FC A 2–2 D
17 Aug Exeter City FC H 2–1 W
Mansfield Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Northampton Town FC A 2–0 W
21 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W
14 Sep Cambridge United FC H 2–1 W
31 Aug Stockport County FC H 1–1 D
24 Aug Lincoln City FC A 1–4 L
17 Aug Burton Albion FC H 3–3 D

Season Stats

Northampton Town FC Mansfield Town FC
#24 Position #10
35 Points 65
46 Played 46
9 / 8 / 29 W / D / L 16 / 17 / 13
39 Scored 62
74 Conceded 50
-35 GD +12
0.76 PPG 1.41
20% Win % 35%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 10th (65 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Sixfields Stadium!
  • 5' 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 Lee Burge suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Northampton Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jon Brady will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam McCarron, as he is very good at scoring at Sixfields Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' Mansfield Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' Northampton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Mansfield Town FC's shape.
  • 47' Brilliant from the ! Will Evans makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 47.
  • 51' A moment of madness from Will Evans on 51 minutes earns him a card. Mansfield Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 58' Baily Cargill is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Hiram Boateng has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 67.
  • 71' Mansfield Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Bowery is hanging Stephen Quinn on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' 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.
  • 81' Northampton Town FC currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 83' The whistle greets Aaron McGowan as he departs to be replaced by Sam Hoskins.
  • 87' Ben Fox gets the nod from Northampton Town FC. He replaces Tariqe Fosu-Henry and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Aaron Lewis adds to his 0 season tally! Mansfield Town FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • Another three points for Mansfield Town FC.

Lineups

Northampton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jon Brady

Mansfield Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Clough

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aaron Lewis 1
Will Evans 1
Cameron McGeehan 1

Head to Head

2024-09-28 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Mansfield Town FC

Northampton Town FC Form

2024-09-28 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Mansfield Town FC L 2024-09-21 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–3 Northampton Town FC W 2024-09-14 Northampton Town FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-08-31 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2024-08-24 Barnsley FC 2–2 Northampton Town FC D 2024-08-17 Northampton Town FC 2–1 Exeter City FC W

Mansfield Town FC Form

2024-09-28 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Mansfield Town FC W 2024-09-21 Mansfield Town FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-09-14 Mansfield Town FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC W 2024-08-31 Mansfield Town FC 1–1 Stockport County FC D 2024-08-24 Lincoln City FC 4–1 Mansfield Town FC L 2024-08-17 Mansfield Town FC 3–3 Burton Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.72 Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68 Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Northampton Town FC21% Draw28% Mansfield Town FC51%
Actual: Mansfield Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Northampton Town FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
79%
Northampton Town FC or Mansfield Town FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Northampton Town FC12% Draw48% Mansfield Town FC40%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
6.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC

Handicap Northampton Town FC covers Push Mansfield Town FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 25% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 18% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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