Mansfield Town 1-2 Exeter City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 1 April 2017

Result

Mansfield Town 1-2 Exeter City

League Two · Saturday 1 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Mansfield Town 1-2 Exeter City: match report

Mansfield Town were beaten by Exeter City 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 1 April 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Mal Benning opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Mansfield Town's goal came from Mal Benning (38'). Exeter City scored through Ryan Harley (84') and R. Reid (90+7', penalty).

Discipline: Mansfield Town received 2 yellow cards; Exeter City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Mansfield Town were 9th on 58 points from 39 and Exeter City 7th on 59 points from 39. Mansfield Town went on to finish that season 12th with 66 points, and Exeter City 5th with 75.

Mansfield Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Exeter City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Mansfield Town wins, 1 draw and 3 for Exeter City.

Going into the match Mansfield Town's last five read W-W-L-L-D and Exeter City's D-D-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Goal · Mal BenningMansfield Town · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Rhys BennettMansfield Town
  • 51'Yellow card · Jake TaylorExeter City
  • 69'Yellow card · Danny RoseMansfield Town
  • 84'Goal · Ryan HarleyExeter City · 1-1
  • 90+7'Penalty goal · R. ReidExeter City · 1-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Mansfield Town 3, draws 1, Exeter City 3.

Team news

Mansfield Town line-up (4-4-2)

J. Kean, Rhys Bennett, Krystian Pearce, George Taft, Mal Benning, A. MacDonald, Joel Byrom, Ben Whiteman, Shaq Coulthirst, Matt Green, Danny Rose

Exeter City line-up (4-4-2)

Christy Pym, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Jack Stacey, Luke Croll, Pierce Sweeney, Troy Brown, Lloyd James, Ryan Harley, D. Wheeler, Jake Taylor, Ollie Watkins