Wycombe Wanderers vs Mansfield Town, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAlfie Potter inspires Mansfield to win over Wycombe
Alfie Potter inspires Mansfield to win over Wycombe
Match Commentary
- 7': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1, Mansfield Town 0. Adebayo Akinfenwa (Wycombe Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dominic Gape.
- 18': Substitution, Mansfield Town. Lee Angol replaces Danny Rose because of an injury.
- 19': Substitution, Mansfield Town. Malvind Benning replaces Zander Diamond because of an injury.
- 39': Lee Angol (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Craig Mackail-Smith replaces Paris Cowan-Hall because of an injury.
- 52': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1, Mansfield Town 1. Alfie Potter (Mansfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 64': Malvind Benning (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Sido Jombati (Wycombe Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Rhys Bennett (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Alexander MacDonald (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Matt Bloomfield replaces Eberechi Eze.
- 81': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1, Mansfield Town 2. Lee Angol (Mansfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malvind Benning.
- 81': Substitution, Mansfield Town. Omari Sterling-James replaces Kane Hemmings.
- 88': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Nick Freeman replaces Dominic Gape.
- 89': Omari Sterling-James (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Adams Park
Location: Wycombe, England
Attendance: 4,227
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 21 | +11 | 40 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 21 | +10 | 40 |
| 3 | Bromley | 21 | +11 | 39 |
| 4 | Notts County | 21 | +13 | 38 |
Line-Ups
Wycombe Wanderers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Brown (GK) |
| 28 | Dan Scarr |
| 2 | Sido Jombati |
| 3 | Joe Jacobson |
| 4 | Dominic Gape |
| 17 | Luke O'Nien |
| 27 | Eberechi Eze |
| 7 | Sam Saunders |
| 20 | Adebayo Akinfenwa |
| 23 | Nathan Tyson |
| 12 | Paris Cowan-Hall |
Mansfield Town (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Robert Olejnik (GK) |
| 5 | Krystian Pearce |
| 2 | Rhys Bennett |
| 6 | Alexander Diamond |
| 22 | Christopher Hamilton |
| 10 | Paul Anderson |
| 17 | Alfie Potter |
| 8 | Jacob Mellis |
| 7 | Alexander MacDonald |
| 23 | Kane Hemmings |
| 32 | Danny Rose |
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