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MATCHDAY LIVE: Swindon Town v Mansfield Town

Join the Total Sport Swindon team for live matchday commentary as Swindon Town take on Mansfield Town in this weekends round of League Two fixtures. We'll be bringing you all the build-up, ball-by-ball updates, and post-match reaction right here as Richie Wellens' STFC attempt to make it five league wins in a row and keep their place at the top of the League Two table.

4:58PM

90' FULL TIME: Swindon Town 1-0 Mansfield Town. Swindon stay top of the league as they win their fifth league game in a row thanks to Eoin Doyle's goal.

4:53PM

90' 5 minutes added on. 1-0.

4:51PM
Sub

89' Jacob Mellis is replaced by Jimmy Knowles. 1-0.

4:44PM
Sub

81' Otis Khan replaces Kellan Gordon. 1-0.

4:40PM

78' Doyle's good work sees Woolery go through, but his cross flashes across goal with Yates unable to tap home. 1-0.

4:31PM

68' CHANCE SWINDON. Woolery's flick-on finds Doyle who does well to cross to Yates, but the 23-year-old scooped the ball over the bar.

4:25PM
Sub

63' Tom Broadbent replaces Doughty. 1-0.

4:22PM

60' ANOTHER CHANCE FOR MANSFIELD. Golden chance. Fryers with a poor header, Benda slips but somehow Maynard fires over. 1-0.

4:20PM

58' CHANCE MANSFIELD. Fantastic save from Benda who prevents Andy Cook from restoring parity. 1-0.

4:17PM

55' Fourth official and referee in discussion as Noel Hunt receives a yellow card. 1-0.

4:14PM

50' CHANCE MANSFIELD: Mansfield have had the better of the second-half so far and look a constant threat on the counter. Town riding their luck as Nicky Maynard's strike cannons off the post. 1-0.

4:07PM
Sub

45' Danny Rose has replaced Jordan Lyden. 1-0.

4:06PM
Whistle

45' The teams are back out for the second-half as Swindon look to secure their fifth league win in a row. 1-0.

3:50PM

HALF-TIME: Swindon Town 1-0 Mansfield Town. 

3:48PM

45' As the two minutes of added time are announced, Mansfield again go close to scoring. Smith powers a ball across the face of the Swindon goal and Town clear for a corner. 1-0


3:47PM

44' CHANCE MANSFIELD. A through ball into the box find Cook in the box, his ball across the six-yard line is originally taken well by Benda but he spills it and Baudry clears. 1-0

3:45PM

42' Kellan Gordon works his way into the box well on the right-hand side into the box, his touch takes it inside the Town area but he's caught between two mind and the resulting ball in is out of play. 1-0

3:44PM

41' Doughty whips the corner into the box but it's a poor delivery and the keeper collects comfortably. 1-0


3:44PM

41' Yates shoots from the edge of the box but the defender blocks well and its out for another corner to the hosts. 1-0

3:42PM

36' CHANCE MANSFIELD.

The visitors again are dangerous on the edge of the Town box. Cook picks the ball up before passing into Maynard who shoots, but it's wide and the pressure is relieved. 1-0

3:41PM

37' CHANCE MANSFIELD.

Immediately at the other end, Jacob Mellis is played through on goal but Benda stands his ground to save well as Swindon break up the other end. 1-0

3:39PM

36' CHANCE SWINDON.


Doyle nearly has his second. He gets the ball inside the box, he takes a touch before shooting from close-range, it takes a deflection off the keeper and it's OFF THE BAR. 1-0


3:38PM

35' A ball chipped into the box from Rob Hunt finds the head of the airborne Woolery who rises highest amongst a crowd of players. He can't get any power it and Mansfield clear. 1-0

3:37PM

33' Just over ten minutes to go in this first-half. Swindon have been at their very best so far today and find themselves a goal in front after Eoin Doyle's 22nd minute strike put them in control. 1-0


3:32PM

29' Corner for Swindon. Caddis takes it, the ball is deep into the box but the Stags clear once again. Swindon firmly in control in this game. 1-0


3:31PM
Yellow Card

27' Alistair Smith receives a yellow card for his tackle on Grant. 1-0


3:30PM

26' Danger at the end sees Mansfield's Andy Cook find space on the edge of the Town box. He looks to shoot but Baudry dispossesses him and Town break before Grant is hacked down. 1-0

3:28PM

25' That goal for Doyle takes his tally to seventeen goals fro the season with hi m scoring in seven consecutive games. 1-0


3:27PM

23' The goal came from some good play by Grant on the left-wing, his ball into the box found Woolery who's touch was brilliant to bring it down, his shot was off balance but it fell to Doyle who hit it first time to the keepers left and Swindon lead. 1-0

3:25PM

22' GOAL SWINDON.

And of course it's Eoin Doyle who finds the back of the net. 1-0


3:23PM

20' Swindon have been very expansive in their play so far switching the ball from flank to flank with a series of crosses coming into the Mansfield box. The away side are defending well though. 0-0

3:21PM

18' Swindon win a corner on the left hand side after some tricker from Yates on the edge of the box. Caddis takes it and its played low into the near post but Mansfield clear well. 0-0

3:18PM
Yellow Card

14' Mansfield's Matt Preston is shown the first yellow card of the game after bringing down Doyle who was striding down on goal. 0-0


3:17PM

13' Just as we say Swindon are in control, a through ball into Maynard nearly plays the Stags striker through one on one. Thankfully Benda is alert and comes out flying off his line. 0-0

3:16PM

12' Hunt picks out Doughty in the box with a low cross from Hunt, it's bouncing awkwardly though and the resulting shot is blocked as Mansfield clear their lines again. 0-0


3:14PM

11' A bright start from Swindon so far. Paul Caddis' 7th minute effort is the closest we have come to a goal but the hosts are looking dangerous. 0-0

3:11PM

7' CHANCE SWINDON.


Paul Caddis nearly bags a goal on his return to the club. He picks up the ball on the right of the box, cuts inside and curls a shot goal bound with his left foot. It's curling and bounces off the post across the goal line before Mansfield clear. 0-0


3:10PM

7' Doughty attempts a ball over the top as Hunt rushes into the box. But it's too hard and Mansfield clear for a throw-in. 0-0


3:08PM

5' With five minutes gone, it appears that Swindon are playing in a 4-1-3-2 formation. Grant is acting as the holding midfielder, with Doughty pushed upfield playing in behind both Doyle and Yates. 0-0

3:06PM

3' Having played the ball out to the right-wing, Woolery creates space for himself before delivering a ball into the box. Doyle is stretching for it but it's just out of reach. 0-0


3:05PM

2' Eoin Doyle picks up the ball 25 yards out from goal. He runs into the box but his touch is heavy and out for a corner that comes to nothing.


3:04PM

1' With Paul Caddis in the side for today's game, Rob Hunt has switched to left-back. 0-0

3:02PM
Whistle

KICK-OFF:


Mansfield get the game underway. 0-0

2:59PM

The teams are out and we are nearly ready for kick-off.

Swindon Town are playing in their traditional Red and White. Mansfield however are playing in an unusual teal colour.

2:51PM

As the players leave the pitch and head down the tunnel, Eoin Doyle is announced as Swindon's player of the month for October. Real shock that!

2:48PM

Swindon Town will be attempting to make it five league wins in a row today, the last time they did that was on the 13th of December 2014 as Mark Coopers Swindon Town managed a 3-1 away victory over Notts County.

2:42PM

We're edging nearer to kick-off so it's time for the Total Sport Swindon team to give their pre-mathc predictions.


Ryan: 3-1

Rajan: 1-0

2:40PM

Richie Wellens has made just one change from Town's last league victory in a 2-1 away win at Salford. Ellis Iandolo takes his place on the bench as Paul Caddis makes his start for the club after signing.


2:34PM

Following Swindon's mid-week cup exit to Cheltenham. Richie Wellens will be delighted to have the leagues top scorer Eoin Doyle back in his side. However, is the clock ticking for Doyle as the January transfer window looms and Bradford weigh up the decision to bring the on-loan striker back to the club?

2:27PM

We're just over 30 minutes away from kick-off. You can find out everything you need to know about today's game in our preview below.


https://www.totalswindon.com/sport/matchday-live-swindon-town-v-mansfield-town/

2:25PM

Mansfield come to the County Ground today sitting in 14th position of the League Two table. However they are unbeaten in their last six away games in both the league and cup.


2:23PM

A big miss for Mansfield is that the teams joint top scorer Danny Rose - 7 goals - is out through injury after the striker tweaked his hamstring in the clubs last outing against Macclesfield. He will be out for 3/4 weeks.


2:20PM

The absence of Dion Donohue has taken people by surprise after Swindon manager Richie Wellens declared that Donohue would be signing a contract with the club on Wednesday morning.

2:19PM

The big team news coming out of the Swindon camp is that club legend Paul Caddis makes his first start for the Robins after returning to the club. His last outing for Swindon came on May 5th 2012. Coincidentally, Swindon were top of the league then as well.


2:18PM

Mansfield Town XI:


Logan, Preston, Pearce (C), Mellis, Maynard, Shaughnessy, Sweeney, Cook, Gordon, Hamilton, Smith.

2:15PM

TEAM NEWS: Paul Caddis makes his first start for the club.


Swindon XI: Benda, Fryers, Baudry (C), Yates, Doughty, Woolery, Lyden, Hunt, Doyle, Caddis, Grant.



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