2023–24 Mansfield Town F.C. season

Mansfield Town
2023–24 season
Owner	Carolyn & John Radford
Chief Executive	David Sharpe
Manager	Nigel Clough
Stadium	Field Mill
League Two	2nd
EFL Cup	Fourth round
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season is the 127th season in the history of Mansfield Town and their eleventh consecutive season in League Two. The club are participating in League Two, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2023–24 EFL Trophy.

Current squad[edit]

As of 28 February 2024

No.	Name	Position	Place of birth	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Date signed	Fee	Contract end
Goalkeepers
1	Christy Pym	GK	Exeter	(1995-04-24) 24 April 1995 (age 29)	Peterborough United	11 July 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
13	Scott Flinders	GK	Rotherham	(1986-06-12) 12 June 1986 (age 37)	Cheltenham Town	1 July 2022	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
23	Owen Mason	GK		(2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 20)	Academy	1 July 2022	—	30 June 2024
33	Louie Turner	GK			Academy	29 August 2023	—	30 June 2024
Defenders
2	Callum Johnson	RB	Yarm	(1996-10-23) 23 October 1996 (age 27)	Ross County	13 January 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2024
3	Stephen McLaughlin	LB	Donegal	(1990-06-14) 14 June 1990 (age 33)	Southend United	11 September 2020	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
4	Elliott Hewitt	RB	Rhyl	(1994-05-30) 30 May 1994 (age 29)	Grimsby Town	1 July 2021	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
5	Alfie Kilgour	CB	Bath	(1998-05-18) 18 May 1998 (age 25)	Bristol Rovers	12 January 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
6	Baily Cargill	CB	Winchester	(1995-07-05) 5 July 1995 (age 28)	Forest Green Rovers	1 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
11	Calum Macdonald	LB	Nottingham	(1997-12-18) 18 December 1997 (age 26)	Bristol Rovers	1 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
14	Aden Flint	CB	Pinxton	(1989-07-11) 11 July 1989 (age 34)	Stoke City	3 August 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
15	Aaron Lewis	LB	Swansea	(1998-06-26) 26 June 1998 (age 25)	Newport County	11 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2025
19	George Cooper	CB		(2002-10-25) 25 October 2002 (age 21)	Academy	1 July 2021	—	30 June 2024
22	George Williams	RB	Hillingdon	(1993-04-14) 14 April 1993 (age 31)	Cambridge United	17 July 2023	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
27	Taylor Anderson	RB		(2004-11-05) 5 November 2004 (age 19)	Academy	1 July 2023	—	30 June 2024
31	Darien Wauchope	LB			Academy	26 August 2023	—	30 June 2024
Midfielders
8	Ollie Clarke	CM	Sea Mills	(1992-06-29) 29 June 1992 (age 31)	Bristol Rovers	1 July 2020	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
10	George Maris	CM	Sheffield	(1996-03-06) 6 March 1996 (age 28)	Cambridge United	28 July 2020	Undisclosed	30 June 2024
16	Stephen Quinn	CM	Dublin	(1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 38)	Burton Albion	1 July 2021	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
24	Lewis Brunt	DM	Birmingham	(2000-11-06) 6 November 2000 (age 23)	Leicester City	25 August 2023	Loan	31 May 2024
25	Louis Reed	CM	Barnsley	(1997-07-25) 25 July 1997 (age 26)	Swindon Town	15 January 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
29	Charlie Carter	DM			Academy	29 August 2023	—	30 June 2024
32	Jakub Kruszynski	AM			Academy	29 August 2023	—	30 June 2024
34	Finn Flanagan	CM			Academy	12 May 2023	—	30 June 2024
40	Davis Keillor-Dunn	AM	Sunderland	(1997-11-02) 2 November 1997 (age 26)	Burton Albion	31 January 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
44	Hiram Boateng	CM	Wandsworth	(1996-01-08) 8 January 1996 (age 28)	Milton Keynes Dons	1 July 2022	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
Forwards
7	Lucas Akins	RW	Huddersfield	(1989-02-25) 25 February 1989 (age 35)	Burton Albion	20 January 2022	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
9	Jordan Bowery	CF	Nottingham	(1991-07-02) 2 July 1991 (age 32)	Milton Keynes Dons	1 July 2020	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
12	James Gale	CF		(2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 22)	Long Eaton United	1 September 2021	Undisclosed	30 June 2024
18	Rhys Oates	LW	Pontefract	(1994-12-04) 4 December 1994 (age 29)	Hartlepool United	8 July 2021	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
20	Tom Nichols	CF	Wellington	(1993-08-28) 28 August 1993 (age 30)	Gillingham	1 February 2024	Undisclosed	30 June 2025
26	Will Swan	CF	Mansfield	(2000-10-26) 26 October 2000 (age 23)	Nottingham Forest	1 July 2023	Undisclosed	30 June 2026
28	McKeal Abdullah	CF		(2005-07-07) 7 July 2005 (age 18)	Academy	1 July 2021	—	30 June 2024
Out on Loan
17	Anthony Hartigan	CM	Kingston upon Thames	(2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 (age 24)	AFC Wimbledon	4 August 2022	Free Transfer	30 June 2024
35	John-Joe O'Toole	CB	Harrow	(1988-09-30) 30 September 1988 (age 35)	Free agent	23 October 2021	—	30 June 2024

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Ref
1 July 2023	CB	Baily Cargill	Forest Green Rovers	Free Transfer	^[1]
1 July 2023	LB	Calum Macdonald	Bristol Rovers	Free Transfer	^[2]
1 July 2023	CF	Will Swan	Nottingham Forest	Undisclosed	^[3]
11 July 2023	RB	Aaron Lewis	Newport County	Free Transfer	^[4]
11 July 2023	GK	Christy Pym	Peterborough United	Undisclosed	^[5]
17 July 2023	RB	George Williams	Cambridge United	Free Transfer	^[6]
3 August 2023	CB	Aden Flint	Stoke City	Free Transfer	^[7]
1 February 2024	CF	Tom Nichols	Gillingham	Undisclosed	^[8]

Out[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Ref
30 June 2023	CF	Danny Johnson	Walsall	Released	^[9]^[10]
30 June 2023	CF	Jimmy Knowles	Boston United	Released	^[9]^[11]
30 June 2023	LB	Kieran Wallace	Hartlepool United	Free Transfer	^[12]

Loaned in[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned from	Until	Ref
25 August 2023	DM	Lewis Brunt	Leicester City	End of Season	^[13]

Loaned out[edit]

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned to	Until	Ref
15 August 2023	CM	Anthony Hartigan	Barnet	End of Season	^[14]
1 February 2024	CB	John-Joe O'Toole	AFC Wimbledon	End of Season	^[15]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

On 17 May, Mansfield Town announced their 2023 pre-season schedule, with matches against Retford United, Alfreton Town, Rotherham United, Oldham Athletic and Matlock Town along with a training camp in Scotland between 17 and 21 July.^[16] In June, a further fixture was added to the schedule, against Barnsley.^[17] A seventh friendly against Long Eaton United was later added.^[18] On 24 July, a behind closed doors friendly against Heart of Midlothain was confirmed.^[19]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

11 July 2023 Friendly	Retford United	0–8	Mansfield Town	Retford
19:00 BST		Report	Gale 26' Akins 48', 83', 84' 50' (o.g.) Johnson 70' Swan 82' Keillor-Dunn 90'	Stadium: Cannon Park Attendance: 1,027

15 July 2023 Friendly	Alfreton Town	0–4	Mansfield Town	Alfreton
15:00 BST		Report	Swan 6' Oates 60' Kruszynski 71' Macdonald 88'	Stadium: North Street Attendance: 1,350

18 July 2023 Friendly	Airdrieonians	0–8	Mansfield Town	St Andrews, Scotland
15:00 BST		Report	Akins 7', 12', 28' Gale 24' Quinn Lewis Boateng 66' Macdonald	Stadium: University of St Andrews Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

22 July 2023 Friendly	Mansfield Town	2–4	Rotherham United	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Quinn 4' Oates 40'	Report	Trialist 2' Kelly 26', 54', 57'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 2,154 (437 Rotherham fans) Referee: Declan Bourne

25 July 2023 Friendly	Mansfield Town	Cancelled	Barnsley	Mansfield
19:00 BST				Stadium: Field Mill
Note: Fixture was cancelled on Barnsley's request.^[20]

25 July 2023 Friendly	Heart of Midlothian	1–3	Mansfield Town	Gorgie, Scotland
19:00 BST	Boyce	Report	Keillor-Dunn 57' Oates 78' Bowery 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

26 July 2023 Friendly	Long Eaton United	0–1	Mansfield Town	Long Eaton
19:45 BST		Report	Abdullah 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Grange Park

29 July 2023 Friendly	Oldham Athletic	0–3	Mansfield Town	Oldham
15:00 BST		Report	Akins 34', 53' Oates 58'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2,425 (213 Stags' fans) Referee: Ben Wyatt

1 August 2023 Friendly	Matlock Town	2–4	Mansfield Town	Matlock
19:45 BST	Styche 1' Wakefield 40'	Report	Maris 27' Bowery 31', 60' Kruszynski 55'	Stadium: Causeway Lane

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
League Two	5 August	27 April	Matchday 1		40	20	13	7	79	39	+40	050.00
FA Cup	4 November	4 November	First round	First round	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
EFL Cup	8 August	31 October	First round	Fourth round	4	1	2	1	5	4	+1	025.00
EFL Trophy	10 October	21 November	Group stage	Group stage	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	033.33
Total					48	22	15	11	89	50	+39	045.83

Last updated: 29 March 2024
Source: Soccerway

League Two[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Stockport County (C, P)	46	27	11	8	96	48	+48	92	Promoted to EFL League One
2	Wrexham (P)	46	26	10	10	89	52	+37	88
3	Mansfield Town (P)	46	24	14	8	90	47	+43	86
4	Milton Keynes Dons	46	23	9	14	83	68	+15	78	Qualified for League Two play-offs
5	Doncaster Rovers	46	21	8	17	73	68	+5	71
6	Crewe Alexandra	46	19	14	13	69	65	+4	71

Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences^[21]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
45	24	13	8	89	46	+43	85	14	7	3	44	22	+22	10	6	5	45	24	+21

Last updated: 20 April 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round[edit]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	15	16	17	18	19	20	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	21²	37	38	39	40	41	43	14¹	44	42³	45	46
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A
Result	D	W	D	D	W	D	W	D	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	W	D	W	L	D	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	D	L	L	W	W	W	W
Position	11	4	5	10	7	8	3	5	3	5	7	5	3	4	4	3	2	3	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	4	3	3	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:

¹ Matchday 14 (vs Forest Green Rovers) was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
² Matchday 21 (vs Bolton Wanderers) was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
³ Matchday 42 (vs Accrington Stanley) was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

Matches[edit]

On 22 June, the EFL League Two fixtures were released.^[22]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

5 August 2023 1	Crewe Alexandra	2–2	Mansfield Town	Crewe
15:00 BST	Demetriou 32' Offord 37' Adebisi 60' Thomas 90'	Report	Keillor-Dunn 22', 26' 58' Macdonald 58' Kilgour 59' Quinn 63' Reed 87'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,574 Referee: Ben Atkinson

12 August 2023 2	Mansfield Town	3–0	Morecambe	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Akins 45+1', 87' (pen.) Keillor-Dunn 62' Cargill 63' Lewis 70'	Report	McKiernan 45' Love 45+1'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,695 Referee: Scott Simpson

15 August 2023 3	Doncaster Rovers	2–2	Mansfield Town	Doncaster
19:45 BST	Nixon 20', 64' Ironside 76'	Report	Reed 42' Boateng 43' Maris 80' Clarke 90+3' Swan 90+4'	Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium Attendance: 7,793 Referee: Lewis Smith

19 August 2023 4	Grimsby Town	1–1	Mansfield Town	Cleethorpes
15:00 BST	Eisa 6'	Report	Oates 59'	Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 7,100 Referee: Will Finnie

26 August 2023 5	Mansfield Town	3–2	Stockport County	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Maris 14' Reed 52' Keillor-Dunn 69', 80'	Report	Barry 6' Horsfall 25'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,492 Referee: Ollie Yates

2 September 2023 6	Mansfield Town	0–0	Bradford City	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Macdonald 68' Gale 75'	Report	Smallwood 23' Walker 55' Platt 81' Oyegoke 90+4'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 8,525 Referee: Leigh Doughty

9 September 2023 7	Accrington Stanley	0–3	Mansfield Town	Accrington
15:00 BST	Rich-Baghuelou 6'		Keillor-Dunn 29' Maris 36' 47' Lewis 75'	Stadium: Crown Ground

16 September 2023 8	Colchester United	1–1	Mansfield Town	Colchester
15:00 BST	Taylor 30' 75' Egbo 80' Fevrier 87' Chilvers 89'	Report	Reed 64' Cargill 73' Keillor-Dunn 90' Johnson 90+2'	Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,740 Referee: Andy Davies

23 September 2023 9	Mansfield Town	1–0	Barrow	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Macdonald 70' Clarke 72' Lewis 82'	Report	Gotts 82' Tiensia 83'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,714 Referee: Marc Edwards

30 September 2023 10	Gillingham	1–1	Mansfield Town	Gillingham
15:00 BST	Bonne 2' Coleman 37' Malone 40' Williams 59' Ogie 90+5'	Report	Macdonald 6' Keillor-Dunn 36' 83'	Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 6,488 Referee: Jacob Miles

3 October 2023 11	Mansfield Town	0–0	Wrexham	Mansfield
19:45 BST	Clarke 18' Cargill 19'	Report	Evans 69'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 8,613 Referee: Adam Herceg

7 October 2023 12	Mansfield Town	0–0	AFC Wimbledon	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Bowery 51' Cargill 90+4'	Report	Tilley 27' Currie 54' Johnson 66'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,127 Referee: Martin Woods

14 October 2023 13	Notts County	1–4	Mansfield Town	Nottingham
12:30 BST	Crowley 3' McGoldrick 67'	Report	Reed 24' Cargill 47' 70' Flint 74' Akins 81'	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 16,638 Referee: Scott Oldham

24 October 2023 15	Harrogate Town	1–4	Mansfield Town	Harrogate
19:45 GMT	Ramsay 66' Sutton 80'	Report	Brunt 8' 90+1' Akins 36', 38' Macdonald 69' Maris 73' Johnson 83'	Stadium: Wetherby Road Attendance: 2,304 Referee: Stephen Martin

28 October 2023 16	Mansfield Town	2–1	Walsall	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Flint 16' Brunt 38' Gale 59' Bowery 71' Boateng 86'	Report	Knowles 40' Stirk 52' Comley 59'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,641 Referee: David Rock

11 November 2023 17	Salford City	1–2	Mansfield Town	Kersal
15:00 BST	Smith 22' Ingram 87'	Report	Bowery 19' Reed 31' Keillor-Dunn 37' Macdonald 44'	Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 3,281 Referee: Ross Joyce

18 November 2023 18	Mansfield Town	2–0	Newport County	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Keillor-Dunn 4', 52' Oates 31'	Report	Bogle 33' Bennett 58' Morris 61' Clarke 81'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,877 Referee: Thomas Kirk

25 November 2023 19	Swindon Town	2–1	Mansfield Town	Swindon
15:00 GMT	Young 38', 90+3' 90+4'	Report	Maris 37' Akins 49'	Stadium: The County Ground Attendance: 8,322 Referee: Lee Swabey

28 November 2023 20	Mansfield Town	2–2	Tranmere Rovers	Mansfield
19:45 GMT	Reed 25' Oates 37' Keillor-Dunn 52' Swan 79'	Report	Jolley 13' Turnbull 36' 90+3' Morris 39' Apter 62' Leake 67'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,421 Referee: Matthew Corlett

16 December 2023 22	Crawley Town	1–3	Mansfield Town	Crawley
15:00 GMT	Wright 8' Conroy 25' Orsi 36' (pen.) Gladwin 38' Kelly 57' Williams 68' 68'	Report	Cargill 12' Oates 26' Clarke 34' Keillor-Dunn 56' Brunt 59' Maris 64'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,817 Referee: Scott Simpson

23 December 2023 23	Sutton United	0–2	Mansfield Town	Sutton
15:00 GMT	Hart 61'	Report	Quinn 25' Akins 75' Clarke 82'	Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 2,762 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

26 December 2023 24	Mansfield Town	2–0	Grimsby Town	Mansfield
12:30 GMT^[23]	Keillor-Dunn 19' Johnson 30' Pym 45+4' Maris 45+5', 67'	Report	Rodgers 21'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 8,125 Referee: Ollie Yates

29 December 2023 25	Mansfield Town	1–1	Doncaster Rovers	Mansfield
19:45 GMT	Johnson 21' Swan 90+2'	Report	Ironside 59' Bailey 85'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,644 Referee: Scott Jackson

1 January 2024 26	Stockport County	0–2	Mansfield Town	Stockport
15:00 GMT	Bailey 42'	Report	Clarke 5' Maris 49' McLaughlin 68' Reed 77' Keillor-Dunn 90+12'	Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 10,334 Referee: Daniel Middleton

6 January 2024 27	Mansfield Town	0–1	Crewe Alexandra	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Flint 12' Maris 45+2'	Report	White 2' Thomas 63' Tracey 90+3'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,295 Referee: Matthew Corlett

13 January 2024 28	Morecambe	1–1	Mansfield Town	Morecambe
15:00 GMT	Senior 60' Mayor 72' Brown 78' 89'	Report	Cargill 61'	Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 4,387 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

23 January 2024 29	Mansfield Town	1–1	Sutton United	Mansfield
19:45 GMT	Brunt 21' Quinn 29' Maris 35'	Report	Angol 8' Kizzi 28'	Stadium: Field Mill Referee: Edward Duckworth
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 20 January, but was postponed due to a frozen pitch.^[24]^[25]

27 January 2024 30	AFC Wimbledon	2–1	Mansfield Town	Wimbledon
15:00 GMT	Chaaban 45+2' Little 68' Sasu 72' Lewis 86' Curtis 90+7', 90+7'	Report	Bowery 20' Reed 45+1' Brunt 58' Swan 62' Quinn 82', Keillor-Dunn 90+9' Boateng 90+9'	Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,114 Referee: Jacob Miles

3 February 2024 31	Mansfield Town	1–0	Notts County	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Keillor-Dunn 8' 50' Clarke 59' Flint 86' Boateng 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 8,667 Referee: Thomas Kirk

10 February 2024 32	Forest Green Rovers	0–4	Mansfield Town	Nailsworth
15:00 GMT	Robson 16' Thompson 54'	Report	Clarke 11', 90+7' Nichols 69' Swan 78'	Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 2,240 Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill

13 February 2024 33	Mansfield Town	9–2	Harrogate Town	Mansfield
19:45 GMT	Akins 13' (pen.), 61' Boateng 13', 20', 30', 50' Nichols 34' Keillor-Dunn 39' Swan 75', 77'	Report	Thomson 54' Odoh 55'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,437 Referee: Scott Oldham

17 February 2024 34	Walsall	2–1	Mansfield Town	Bescot
15:00 GMT	Matt 47' Adegboyega 65' Gordon 79' Knowles 85'	Report	Clarke 37' Quinn 50' Bowery 90+4'	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 6,625 Referee: Thomas Parsons

24 February 2024 35	Mansfield Town	5–1	Salford City	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Swan 18' Cargill 45+8' Keillor-Dunn 57' Akins 81' Boateng 90+8'	Report	Luamba 42'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,166 Referee: Craig Hicks

2 March 2024 36	Newport County	0–1	Mansfield Town	Newport
15:00 GMT	Wildig 10' Lewis 51'	Report	Maris 50'	Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,833 Referee: Adam Herczeg

5 March 2023 21^[26]	Mansfield Town	1–2	Milton Keynes Dons	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Akins 15' Quinn 15' Cargill 45+2' Boateng 85'	Report	Gilbey 20' Dennis 50' 54'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,414 Referee: Lee Swabey
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 9 December, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.^[27]

9 March 2024 37	Mansfield Town	3–2	Swindon Town	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Akins 4' 61' Keillor-Dunn 51' Swan 67'	Report	McCarthy 41' Glatzel 50' Drinan 59'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,257 Referee: David Rock

12 March 2024 38	Tranmere Rovers	2–1	Mansfield Town	Birkenhead
19:45 GMT	Hendry 12' Walker 54' Apter 56' Yarney 87'	Report	Swan 39' Maris 46' Reed 54' Williams 59' Quinn 89'	Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5,488 Referee: Ben Toner

16 March 2024 39	Bradford City	1–5	Mansfield Town	Bradford
15:00 GMT	Walker 8' Cook 72' Tomkinson 90+1'	Report	Cargill 10' Akins 14' Keillor-Dunn 18', 20' Swan 45+2' Lewis 86' Reed 90+2'	Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 16,496 Referee: Martin Coy

23 March 2024 40	Mansfield Town	1–1	Colchester United	Mansfield
12:30 GMT	Keillor-Dunn 49' Brunt 63'	Report	Anderson 12' Ihionvien 16' Hall 45+2' Tovide 74' Hopper 75'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,517 Referee: Simon Mather
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.^[28]

29 March 2024 41	Wrexham	2–0	Mansfield Town	Wrexham
15:00 BST	McClean 3' Mullin 32' (Cannon) 67' (pen)	Report	Clarke 45' Reed 69' Lewis 71'	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 12,494 Referee: Lewis Smith

6 April 2024 43	Mansfield Town	1–4	Crawley Town	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Boateng 80'	Report	Gordon 4' 64' Tsaroulla 24' Wright 45+1' Orsi 55' Lolos 56' Kelly 81'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,342 Referee: Ollie Yates

9 April 2024 14^[29]^[30]	Mansfield Town	1–0	Forest Green Rovers	Mansfield
19:45 BST	Nichols 20', 77' Lewis 84' Clarke 90+5'	Report	Inniss 90+5'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,245 Referee: Thomas Parsons
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 21 October and 16 January, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch from Storm Babet and a frozen pitch respectively.^[31]^[32]

13 April 2024 44	Milton Keynes Dons	1–4	Mansfield Town	Denbigh
15:00 BST	Dean 13' 51' Gilbey 89' Harvie 90'	Report	Swan 27' Hewitt 30' Clarke 32' Keillor-Dunn 51', 90' Williams 69' Boateng 84' Lewis 88' Gale 90+2'	Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 11,212 Referee: Ben Speedie

16 April 2024 42^[33]	Mansfield Town	2–1	Accrington Stanley	Mansfield
19:45 BST	Maris 2' Quinn 63'	Report	Hills 35' Coyle 53' Leigh 85'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,942 Referee: Charles Breakspear
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 1 April, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.^[34]

20 April 2024 45	Mansfield Town	2–1	Gillingham	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Boateng 30' Keillor-Dunn 77' McLaughlin 80'	Report	Dieng 19' Jefferies 64' Ehmer 86'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 8,150 Referee: Sam Purkiss

27 April 2024 46	Barrow	v	Mansfield Town	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST				Stadium: Holker Street

FA Cup[edit]

Mansfield were drawn at home to Wrexham in the first round.^[35]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

4 November 2023 First Round	Mansfield Town	1–2	Wrexham	Mansfield
19:45 GMT	Oates 60' Reed 68'	Report	Dalby 23' Evans 32' Mullin 58' Davies 90+3'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,158 Referee: Edward Duckworth

EFL Cup[edit]

Mansfield were drawn at home to Grimsby Town in the first round,^[36] away to Sheffield Wednesday in the second round,^[37] then back at home against Peterborough United in the third round^[38] and Port Vale in the fourth round.^[39]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

8 August 2023 First round	Mansfield Town	2–0	Grimsby Town	Mansfield
19:30 BST	Akins 28' (pen.) Oates 55'	Report	Cartwright 27' Green 60'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 3,123 Referee: Scott Jackson

29 August 2023 Second round	Sheffield Wednesday	1–1 (4–5 p)	Mansfield Town	Sheffield
19:45 BST	Musaba 28' Bakinson 44' Smith 87'	Report	Oates 85'	Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 10,724 Referee: Sunny Gill
	Penalties
	Smith Windass Bannan Vaulks Gregory Palmer		Bowery Maris Keillor-Dunn Swan Oates Flint

26 September 2023 Third round	Mansfield Town	2–2 (3–1 p)	Peterborough United	Mansfield
19:45 BST	Swan 5' (pen.) Reed 29' Flint 87' Akins 90+3' (pen.)	Report	Collins 4' Clarke-Harris 30', 47' Burrows 68' Mason-Clark 87'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 4,372 Referee: Seb Stockbridge
	Penalties
	Akins Bowery Flint Clarke Keillor-Dunn		Clarke-Harris Edwards Mason-Clark Knight

31 October 2023 Fourth round	Mansfield Town	0–1	Port Vale	Mansfield
19:45 GMT	Flint 70'	Report	Devine 50' Smith 66'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7,432 Referee: Thomas Bramall

EFL Trophy[edit]

The Group stage draw was finalised on 22 June 2023.^[40]

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L2	Doncaster Rovers	3	2	1	6	4	+2	6	Advance to Round 2
2	L1	Burton Albion	3	2	1	5	3	+2	6	Advance to Round 2
3	L2	Mansfield Town	3	1	2	4	5	−1	3
4	ACA	Everton U21	3	1	2	1	4	−3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2023. Source: EFL.com

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

10 October 2023 Group stage	Mansfield Town	3–2	Doncaster Rovers	Mansfield
19:00 BST	Gale 11' (pen.), 13' Macdonald 19' Brunt 45+8' Cargill 49' Johnson 88'	Report	Sotona 26' Close 38' Flint 52' Ironside 64' Westbrooke 66' Molyneux 71'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 1,486 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo

7 November 2023 Group stage	Mansfield Town	0–1	Everton U21	Mansfield
19:00 GMT		Report	John 70' Chermiti 73' 90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 819 Referee: Neil Hair

21 November 2023 Group stage	Burton Albion	2–1	Mansfield Town	Burton upon Trent
19:00 GMT	Oshilaja 34' Stockton 34' Hamer 53'	Report	Cooper 21' Flint 83' Bowery 86' Boateng 90+4'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 855 Referee: Paul Howard

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^ "Danny Johnson returns to the Poundland Bescot Stadium!". Walsall FC. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
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[1] "Stags strengthen defence with Cargill signing". Mansfield Town FC. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

[2] "Stags land left-back". Mansfield Town FC. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.

[3] "Striker completes permanent move from Forest". Mansfield Town FC. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.

[4] "Stags land full-back". Mansfield Town FC. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[5] "Christy Pym completes Stags' transfer". Mansfield Town FC. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[6] "Stags sign experienced defender". Mansfield Town FC. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

[7] "Mansfield sign ex-Stoke defender Flint". British Broadcasting Corporation. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.

[8] "Stags land new forward". Mansfield Town FC. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

[RetainedList-9] "Mansfield Town confirm retained list". Mansfield Town FC. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.

[10] "Danny Johnson returns to the Poundland Bescot Stadium!". Walsall FC. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

[11] "Boston United 3-1 South Shields". www.bostonunited.co.uk. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

[12] "Pools sign Wallace". Hartlepool United FC. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

[13] "Leicester loan centre-back Brunt to Mansfield". British Broadcasting Corporation. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.

[14] "Anthony Hartigan makes Barnet switch". Mansfield Town FC. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.

[15] "O'Toole joins Wimbledon on loan". Mansfield Town FC. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.

[16] "2023 pre-season fixtures confirmed". Mansfield Town FC. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.

[17] "2023 pre-season fixtures confirmed". Mansfield Town FC. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.

[18] "Stags to face Long Eaton United in pre-season friendly". Mansfield Town FC. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.

[19] "Stags to play Hearts in behind-closed-doors friendly". Mansfield Town FC. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.

[20] "Barnsley friendly cancelled". Mansfield Town FC. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[EFL_Regulationsb-21] "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

[22] "Stags to kick-off season away to Crewe". Mansfield Town FC. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.

[23] "Kick-off brought forward for Boxing Day match". Mansfield Town FC. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.

[24] "Stags v Sutton postponed". Mansfield Town FC. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

[25] "Stags v Sutton rearranged for Tuesday 23 January". Mansfield Town FC. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

[26] "Stags v MK Dons rearranged". Mansfield Town FC. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

[27] "MK Dons match postponed". Mansfield Town FC. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.

[28] "Stags v Colchester selected for live Sky coverage". Mansfield Town FC. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.

[29] "New date for Stags v Forest Green match". Mansfield Town FC. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.

[30] "Stags v Forest Green game rescheduled". Mansfield Town FC. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.

[31] "Forest Green game postponed". Mansfield Town FC. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[32] "Forest Green match postponed". Mansfield Town FC. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.

[33] "Stags v Accrington rearranged". Mansfield Town FC. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

[34] "Mansfield v Accrington postponed". Mansfield Town FC. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.

[35] "Stags drawn against Wrexham in FA Cup". Mansfield Town FC. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.

[36] "Carabao Cup draw made". Mansfield Town FC. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.

[37] "Stags to face Sheffield Wednesday away in Carabao Cup second round". Mansfield Town FC. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.

[38] "Carabao Cup Third Round Draw made". Mansfield Town FC. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.

[39] "Stags to host Port Vale in Carabao Cup fourth round". Mansfield Town FC. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.

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