Mansfield Town vs Doncaster Rovers

15 August 2026 · League One · 2026/27 · Referee Dean Whitestone

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Rhys Oates 26’
  • Louis Reed 74’
  • Jack Senior 49’

Match summary

Mansfield Town won 2-1 at home to Doncaster Rovers. Mansfield Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Rhys Oates put Mansfield Town ahead in the 26th minute, Jack Senior equalised in the 49th minute, and Louis Reed won it in the 74th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Mansfield Town created 1.12 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Doncaster Rovers 1.11 from 9.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
18 Shots 9
4 Shots on target 4
7 Corners 1
108 Attacks 85
62 Dangerous attacks 32
458 Passes 409
78.2% Pass accuracy 77.0%
10 Tackles 14
9 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Mansfield Town Doncaster Rovers
Kick-off
25’
Alfie MayShot on target
Rhys OatesRight foot shot1-0 (Mansfield Town)
26’
Jon RussellShot on target
31’
35’
Robbie GottsShot on target
Half-time1-0
46’
Brandon HanlanIsaac Hutchinson
Second half underway
47’
Alfie MayShot on target
49’
Jack SeniorRight foot shot1-1 (Doncaster Rovers)
56’
Sean GrehanFoul
Regan HendryJon Russell
64’
Owen DodgsonStephen McLaughlin
64’
65’
Harry CliftonRobbie Gotts
Louis ReedShot on target
72’
Louis ReedRight foot shot2-1 (Mansfield Town)
74’
79’
Hakeeb AdelakunSean Grehan
Frazer Blake-TracyFoul
82’
Liam ThompsonFoul
86’
George MarisRhys Oates
90’
Nathan Moriah-WelshMichael Smith
90’
90’
Jordan ThomasGeorge Broadbent
Elliott HewittLouis Reed
90+1’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.11 26’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), 1-0 26’ 49’ Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers), 1-1 49’ 74’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), 2-1 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.11 26’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), 1-0 Oates 26’ 49’ Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers), 1-1 Senior 49’ 74’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), 2-1 Reed 74’
Mansfield Town 1.12 xGDoncaster Rovers 1.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Doncaster Rovers attacking Mansfield Town attacking 
49’ Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 59’ Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 53’ Lucas Akins (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 33’ Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 18’ Lucas Akins (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+4’ Lucas Akins (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.08 xG, goal 72’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, saved 26’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 46’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 25’ Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 47’ Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 66’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Frazer Blake-Tracy (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Michael Smith (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ George Maris (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Isaac Hutchinson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ Jon Russell (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Isaac Hutchinson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Robbie Gotts (Doncaster Rovers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ Isaac Hutchinson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Jon Russell (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Frazer Blake-Tracy (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Elliott Hewitt (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 59’ Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 53’ Lucas Akins (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 33’ Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 18’ Lucas Akins (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+4’ Lucas Akins (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.08 xG, goal 72’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, saved 26’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 46’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 47’ Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 25’ Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Frazer Blake-Tracy (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Michael Smith (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ George Maris (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Isaac Hutchinson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ Jon Russell (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Stephen McLaughlin (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Isaac Hutchinson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Robbie Gotts (Doncaster Rovers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 31’ Jon Russell (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Isaac Hutchinson (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Louis Reed (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Frazer Blake-Tracy (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Elliott Hewitt (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Mansfield Town 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Roberts
Oshilaja
Blake-Tracy
Sweeney
Reed 90’
McLaughlin 64’
Russell 64’
Thompson
Akins
Oates 90’
Smith 90’
Doncaster Rovers 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Simkin
Grehan 79’
Byrne
McGrath
Senior
Gotts 65’
Broadbent 90’
Sterry
Bailey
Hutchinson 46’
May

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Liam Roberts
90′ 3 1 27 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Adedeji Oshilaja
90′ – 2 – 2 2 64 – – – –
Frazer Blake-Tracy
90′ 1 1 – 5 3 43 1 – –
Ryan Sweeney
90′ 1 – – 7 4 45 1 – – –
Owen Dodgson Came on as a substitute
26′ – – – – – 7 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Louis Reed Taken off
89′ 1 – 48 – 0.04 2 – 2 1 – –
Jon Russell Taken off
64′ – – 30 – 0.04 1 – 3 – 1 –
Liam Thompson
90′ – – 51 1 0.08 – 2 6 3 2
Stephen McLaughlin Taken off
64′ – – 39 2 0.23 – – 4 – 2 –
Regan Hendry Came on as a substitute
26′ – 1 14 1 0.04 – – 2 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Lucas Akins
90′ – 1 3 – 0.46 0.07 2 9 1 35 –
Rhys Oates Taken off
89′ 1 – 2 1 0.14 0.12 1 3 – 17 –
Michael Smith Taken off
89′ – – 1 – 0.05 0.09 – 3 – 30 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Mansfield Town win 43% Avg odds 2.19
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.48
Doncaster Rovers win 30% Avg odds 3.07

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Mansfield Town DWWDW
Doncaster Rovers WWLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Mansfield Town, 03 Apr 26 Next meeting: Doncaster Rovers vs Mansfield Town, 06 Mar 27 (upcoming)  All Mansfield Town vs Doncaster Rovers meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.