Mansfield Town 4-1 Northampton Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 21 March 2026
Result
Mansfield Town 4-1 Northampton Town
League One · Saturday 21 March 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Mansfield Town 4-1 Northampton Town: match report
Mansfield Town beat Northampton Town 4-1 in the League One on Saturday 21 March 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.
W. Evans opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Mansfield Town's goals came from W. Evans (5'), W. Evans (48'), Lucas Akins (62') and Lucas Akins (90+3'). Northampton Town scored through Cameron McGeehan (73').
Discipline: Mansfield Town received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Mansfield Town were 15th on 46 points from 36 and Northampton Town 23rd on 35 points from 38. Mansfield Town went on to finish that season 10th with 65 points, and Northampton Town 24th with 35.
Mansfield Town lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Northampton Town in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Akins of Mansfield Town (9.3), ahead of Will Evans (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Mansfield Town win, 0 draws and 2 for Northampton Town.
Key events
- 5'Goal · W. Evans
- 11'Yellow card · Jack Perkins
- 24'Yellow card · Jordan Willis
- 34'Yellow card · Terry Taylor
- 48'Goal · W. Evans
- 58'Yellow card · A. Oshilaja
- 62'Goal · Lucas Akins
- 73'Goal · Cameron McGeehan
- 90+3'Goal · Lucas Akins
Head-to-head
Team news
Mansfield Town line-up (3-4-1-2)
Liam Roberts, Elliott Hewitt, Deji Oshilaja, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Lucas Akins, Jon Russell, George Abbott, Stephen McLaughlin, Regan Hendry, Will Evans, Rhys Oates
Northampton Town line-up (4-5-1)
Lee Burge, Jordan Willis, Elliott Moore, Jon Guthrie, Kyle McAdam, Jake Benjamin Evans, Cameron McGeehan, Terry Taylor, Jack Perkins, Michael Jacobs, Jack Vale