Mansfield Town 2-2 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Monday 28 March 2016

Result

Mansfield Town 2-2 Northampton Town

League Two · Monday 28 March 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Mansfield Town 2-2 Northampton Town: match report

Mansfield Town drew with Northampton Town 2-2 in the League Two on Monday 28 March 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Matt Green opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Mansfield Town's goals came from Matt Green (12') and Matt Green (16'). Northampton Town scored through R. Holmes (64', penalty) and John Marquis (68').

Discipline: Mansfield Town received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Mansfield Town were 14th on 47 points from 38 and Northampton Town 3rd on 70 points from 38. Mansfield Town went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Northampton Town 6th with 79.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Mansfield Town wins, 1 draw and 0 for Northampton Town.

Going into the match Mansfield Town's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Northampton Town's W-W-D-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Matt GreenMansfield Town · 1-0
  • 16'Goal · Matt GreenMansfield Town · 2-0
  • 20'Yellow card · Ryan TafazolliMansfield Town
  • 24'Yellow card · Jamie McGuireMansfield Town
  • 42'Yellow card · David BuchananNorthampton Town
  • 45+5'Second yellow · Jamie McGuireMansfield Town
  • 51'Yellow card · Jack ThomasMansfield Town
  • 64'Penalty goal · R. HolmesNorthampton Town · 2-1
  • 68'Goal · John MarquisNorthampton Town · 2-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Sam HoskinsNorthampton Town
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Brendan MoloneyNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Mansfield Town 0, draws 1, Northampton Town 0.

Team news

Mansfield Town line-up

Scott Shearer, Krystian Pearce, Lee Collins, Ryan Tafazolli, Mal Benning, Chris Clements, Matty Blair, Jack Thomas, Jamie McGuire, Matt Green, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe

Northampton Town line-up

Adam Smith, Brendan Moloney, Zander Diamond, David Buchanan, Rod McDonald, John-Joe O'Toole, Jason Taylor, Daniel Rose, Marc Richards, James Collins, John Marquis