Northampton Town FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
- Assistant 1 Alexander Bradley (England)
- Assistant 2 Andrew Aylott
3 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #13 |
| 35 | Points | 3 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 9 / 8 / 29 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 39 | Scored | 2 |
| 74 | Conceded | 1 |
| -35 | GD | +1 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Northampton Town FC are 7th (35 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 13th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Northampton Town FC have kicked off against Mansfield Town FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Northampton Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Mansfield Town FC backline.
- 10' Australia international Keanu Baccus has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Mitch Pinnock has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 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 Elliot Hewitt suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Clough will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Against the run of play, Will Evans has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' Poor challenge from Will Evans. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Baily Cargill catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 63' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' It’s a booking for Mansfield Town FC player. Hiram Boateng gets a card.
- 71' Jordan Bowery has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Quinn on 71 minute.
- 76' 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.
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Bowery is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Northampton Town FC.
- 83' The whistle greets Aaron McGowan as he departs to be replaced by Sam Hoskins.
- 87' Fresh legs for Northampton Town FC! Ben Fox comes on to replace Tariqe Fosu-Henry.
- 89' GOAL! Aaron Lewis fires home to make it 0-2!
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Northampton Town FC 0-2 Mansfield Town FC.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 18
- 19
- 5
-
4
Jack Sowerby ↓ Liam McCarron 87'
- 1
-
3
Aaron McGowan ↓ Sam Hoskins 83'
- 21
-
24
Tariqe Fosu-Henry ↓ Ben Fox 87'
- 10
- 30
Bench
-
8
Ben Fox ↑ 87'
-
7
Sam Hoskins ↑ 83'
-
17
Liam McCarron ↑ 87'
- 6
- 11
- 39
- 13
Coach
Jon Brady
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
-
16
Stephen Quinn ↓ Jordan Bowery 71'
- 3
- 25
- 1
- 44
-
17
Keanu Baccus ↓ George Maris 87'
- 11
- 23
- 4
Bench
- 8
- 20
-
9
Jordan Bowery ↑ 71'
-
10
George Maris ↑ 87'
- 13
- 21
- 15
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aaron Lewis | 1 |
| Will Evans | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
Head to Head
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
2 / 4
0.69
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Mansfield Town FC to win 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
82%
Northampton Town FC or Mansfield Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 3
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
2 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

