A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Exeter City fans are optimistic that the difference between 8th and Mansfield Town's 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- Exeter City have the most scored goals (60) in League Two
- Mansfield Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in League Two
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Exeter City form and stats
When playing at home in the League Two, Exeter City, who have the most scored goals (60) in League Two, have managed 10 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 18 games.
In their previous game, the manager M. Taylor led his Exeter City to a defeat in the League Two match away at Port Vale. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at St James Park. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Salford City.
A decent goal production from Exeter City in their home games so far, with 34 goals from 18 league matches. From these home matches, Exeter have conceded only 17 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Mansfield Town form and stats
As the visiting team in League Two matches, Mansfield Town have produced an overall stat of 5-8-6 so far.
The manager N. Clough was unhappy after their last game, a League Two match played at their home ground One Call Stadium. Mansfield suffered a 0-2 loss to Leyton Orient (placed 9th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Tranmere Rovers that ended 1-1.
A quick return to home after this game, as Mansfield are hosting Newport County in the League Two only four days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Mansfield have scored 20 goals in 19 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 22 goals have been conceded by Mansfield in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Mansfield Town - Exeter 1-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Exeter City won six, Mansfield Town won three and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() M. Jay 16 goals | ![]() R. Bowman 12 goals | ![]() J. Bowery 10 goals |
Exeter City missing players
Mansfield Town missing players
| Exeter City | Mansfield Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 4 | Played | P | 7 | 19 | 39 |
| 15 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 60 | 34 | 10 | Scored | S | 7 | 20 | 45 |
| 43 | 17 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 22 | 51 |
| 92% | 94% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 95% | 90% |
| 76% | 78% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 63% | 69% |
| 51% | 50% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 32% | 41% |
| 32% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 21% | 28% |
| 14% | 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 13% |
| 57% | 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 58% | 59% |
| 27% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 16% | 21% |
| 24% | 22% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 32% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11.4 | 12.2 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.4 | 10.3 | 12.1 |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 37% | 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 45% | 42% |
- Exeter City have the most scored goals (60) in League Two
- Exeter City have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in League Two
- Mansfield Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in League Two
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cambridge United | 39 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 21 | 23 | 70 |
| 2 | Cheltenham Town | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 68 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 43 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 64 |
| 4 | Tranmere Rovers | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 5 | 63 |
| 5 | Forest Green Rovers | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 62 |
| 6 | Morecambe | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 53 | 51 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 2 | 62 |
| 7 | Newport County | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 57 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 37 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 60 | 43 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 56 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 40 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 56 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 37 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 51 | 44 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 54 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 2 | 54 |
| 12 | Salford City | 37 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 52 |
| 13 | Stevenage | 39 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 52 |
| 14 | Crawley Town | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 48 | 49 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 30 | -1 | 52 |
| 15 | Harrogate Town | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 40 | 42 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 25 | -2 | 49 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 39 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 50 | 52 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 31 | -2 | 47 |
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 45 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 20 | -7 | 46 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 55 | 65 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 30 | -10 | 45 |
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 39 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 45 | 51 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -6 | 44 |
| 20 | Walsall | 38 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 39 | 46 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 24 | -7 | 42 |
| 21 | Barrow | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 47 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 22 | -3 | 41 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 39 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 53 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 29 | -17 | 40 |
| 23 | Southend United | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 52 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -29 | 35 |
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 56 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 31 | -27 | 33 |