Mansfield 1-2 Doncaster
Updated
Doncaster won: Mansfield 1-2 Doncaster in the League One (Round 2) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025 at One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Mansfield goals: Stephen McLaughlin 57'. Doncaster goals: Owen Bailey 76', Owen Bailey 90'+6. Expected goals: 0.36-1.38. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Owen Bailey (9).
Match report
Doncaster beat Mansfield 2-1
Doncaster came from behind to beat Mansfield 2-1 away from home at One Call Stadium on Saturday 9 August in the League One.
Stephen McLaughlin put Mansfield ahead on 57' (1-0), Owen Bailey levelled for Doncaster on 76' (1-1) and added another on 90+6' (1-2).
Owen Bailey's 90+6' strike proved decisive.
Mansfield had 40% of the ball, shots were 7-13 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.36-1.38. Doncaster were the better side on chances, too.
Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 8,798. Referee: Andrew Humphries.
Match stats
| Mansfield | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.36 | 1.38 |
| Total shots | 7 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 44 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 156 (56%) | 296 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 7 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 12 |
Lineups
Mansfield (3-5-2): Liam Roberts, Elliott Hewitt, Ryan Sweeney, Baily Cargill, Kyle Knoyle, Louis Reed, Jamie McDonnell, Regan Hendry, Kyle McAdam, Will Evans, Dominic Dwyer
Doncaster (4-2-3-1): Thimothee Lo-Tutala, Owen Bailey, Connor O'Riordan, Matthew Pearson, James Maxwell, Charlie Crew, George Broadbent, Luke Molyneux, Harry Clifton, Glenn Middleton, Brandon Hanlan
Key events
- 19' · Yellow card · Kyle McAdam (Mansfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Stephen McLaughlin for Kyle McAdam (Mansfield)
- 55' · Yellow card · Charlie Crew (Doncaster)
- 57' · Goal · Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield)
- 61' · Substitution · Robbie Gotts for Harry Clifton (Doncaster)
- 62' · Substitution · Damola Ajayi for Charlie Crew (Doncaster)
- 62' · Substitution · Billy Sharp for Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster)
- 67' · Substitution · Nathan Moriah-Welsh for Regan Hendry (Mansfield)
- 67' · Substitution · Rhys Oates for Will Evans (Mansfield)
- 67' · Substitution · George Maris for Dominic Dwyer (Mansfield)
- 68' · Substitution · Jack Senior for James Maxwell (Doncaster)
- 68' · Substitution · Jordan Gibson for Glenn Middleton (Doncaster)
- 76' · Goal · Owen Bailey (Doncaster)
- 83' · Substitution · Jordan Bowery for Kyle Knoyle (Mansfield)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Owen Bailey (Doncaster)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Jordan Bowery (Mansfield)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 1993: Mansfield 9, draws 7, Doncaster 5.
Questions
Who won Mansfield vs Doncaster?
Doncaster won, 1-2 (League One) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025.
When and where is Mansfield vs Doncaster?
Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Mansfield and Doncaster?
In 21 league meetings since 1993: Mansfield 9 wins, 7 draws, Doncaster 5 wins (goals 30-19).