Exeter 2-0 Mansfield
Updated
Exeter won: Exeter 2-0 Mansfield in the League One (Round 11) on Tue, 11 Mar 2025 at St James Park, Exeter, Devon. Exeter goals: Demetri Mitchell 8', Angus MacDonald 49'. Expected goals: 1.70-0.22. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Angus MacDonald (8.1).
Match report
Exeter beat Mansfield 2-0
Exeter got the better of Mansfield 2-0 at St James Park on Tuesday 11 March in the League One.
Demetri Mitchell put Exeter ahead on 8' (1-0) and Angus MacDonald made it 2-0 on 49'.
Exeter had 35% of the ball, shots were 10-5 (6-0 on target) and expected goals finished 1.70-0.22. Exeter were the better side on chances, too.
Angus MacDonald (Exeter City) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 5,214. Referee: Paul Howard.
Match stats
| Exeter | Mansfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.70 | 0.22 |
| Total shots | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 11 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 178 (62%) | 411 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 1 |
| Total shots | 10 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 2 |
Lineups
Exeter (3-4-3): Joe Whitworth, Ed Turns, Angus MacDonald, Alex Hartridge, Jack McMillan, Ryan Trevitt, Edward Francis, Ben Purrington, Demetri Mitchell, Patrick Jones, Josh Magennis
Mansfield (4-1-4-1): Scott Flinders, George Williams, Adedeji Oshilaja, Baily Cargill, Stephen McLaughlin, Louis Reed, Will Evans, Hiram Boateng, Aaron Lewis, Caylan Vickers, Lucas Akins
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Demetri Mitchell (Exeter)
- 37' · Substitution · Jordan Bowery for Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield)
- 38' · Yellow card · Jordan Bowery (Mansfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Caleb Watts for Patrick Jones (Exeter)
- 46' · Substitution · Jordan Rhodes for Caylan Vickers (Mansfield)
- 49' · Goal · Angus MacDonald (Exeter)
- 50' · Substitution · Aden Flint for Baily Cargill (Mansfield)
- 57' · Yellow card · Edward Francis (Exeter)
- 61' · Substitution · Joel Colwill for Edward Francis (Exeter)
- 61' · Substitution · Tony Yogane for Demetri Mitchell (Exeter)
- 61' · Substitution · Stephen Quinn for Louis Reed (Mansfield)
- 61' · Substitution · Dominic Dwyer for Lucas Akins (Mansfield)
- 74' · Substitution · Ryan Woods for Jack McMillan (Exeter)
- 85' · Substitution · Reece Cole for Josh Magennis (Exeter)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 1994: Exeter 15, draws 11, Mansfield 11.
Questions
Who won Exeter vs Mansfield?
Exeter won, 2-0 (League One) on Tue, 11 Mar 2025.
When and where is Exeter vs Mansfield?
Tue, 11 Mar 2025, 19:45 UTC at St James Park, Exeter, Devon, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Exeter and Mansfield?
In 37 league meetings since 1994: Exeter 15 wins, 11 draws, Mansfield 11 wins (goals 42-39).