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6¹ A free-kick from NORO raced over. 7¹ HOWARD made space on the right and knocked the ball to HODSON who touched the ball wide. 12¹ GOAL!! A deep cross from HODSON on the right was headed home by HOWARD on the edge of the box. (1-0 Mansfield Town) 13¹ A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming Mansfield Town 'keeper. 18¹ A corner fell to MENDY who forced the ball just beyond the near post. 19¹ GOAL!! The Stevenage 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from GALLINAGH and MENDY was able to scramble the ball into the net. (2-0 Mansfield Town) 23¹ GOAL!! The creative MENDY neatly headed on a cross for NORO to thump the ball in. (3-0 Mansfield Town) 24¹ LAIRD beat BARKER and blasted the ball to KUQI who hit his shot wide. 26¹ MENDY waltzed round CAMPBELL and flicked a weak shot over. 33¹ A pin-point pass fell to HODSON and his looping shot raced narrowly wide. 37¹ HOWARD drilled a left foot shot inches wide from close range. 38¹ MENDY rifled a simple chance past the righthand post. 40¹ GOAL!! With his back to goal EL KAOUTARI turned and flicked the ball past the 'keeper. (4-0 Mansfield Town) 42¹ An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by HOWARD. 9² KUQI touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Mansfield Town 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. 11² SOMMER dived to his left to block a fierce shot from Stevenage's KUQI. 12² KIKO beat three Stevenage players and drove a shot inches over. 14² A twenty yard drive from MENDY caused MARSHALL little difficulty. 20² Uncertainty in the Stevenage defence enabled NORO to blast an effort just beyond the far post. 25² The 'keeper was able to block a wicked shot. 35² An exceptional effort from MENDY scraped the outside of the righthand post. 41² A useful ball from HOWARD on the right found MENDY who scuffed his shot wide.

Mansfield Town   League position: 8 Home league form: WWWL Overall league form: LWWWXWWX Formation: 1-4-3-2

Line-ups Yann SOMMER 7½ 1 8  Andy MARSHALL(c) Shaun BARKER 8  2 6  Andy GALLINAGH Abdelhamid EL KAOUTARI 7½ 3 6½ Scott LAIRD Lee HODSON 8  4 7  Marc LAIRD KIKO 7  5 6  Adam BARRETT David MIRFIN 7½ 6 6  Mark ROBERTS Marco REICH 7  7 7  Stuart CAMPBELL (c,f)Paul McKENNA 7½ 8 6½ Peter WINN Steve HOWARD 7½ 9 7  Njazi KUQI(p) (p)Victor MENDY 7½ 10 5½ Ashley VINCENT(f) Stéphane NORO 8  11 6  Lee BOYLAN Dave HORTON Manager Alassane N'DIAYE    12    Tim SILLS Barel MOUKO    13    Shane HIGGS Ahmed SOUKOUNA    14 6  Stacy LONG Sam HIRD    15    Joel BYROM Miguel COMMINGES    16    Michael BOSTWICK

Stevenage   League position: 23 Away league form: LWLL Overall league form: LLXWLLLL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Mansfield Town 4 Stevenage 0 (Half-time: 4-0, Attendance: 11,001, Stadium: Field Mill Ground, Referee: Richard Beeby 6) Howard 12¹, Mendy 19¹, Noro 23¹, El Kaoutari 40¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession     WinnóLong 31²         8 7 7 12 8 3 8 4 15 1 23 5 4 4 57% 43% ¶ Man of the match: Andy Marshall ¶