
Mansfield Town 5-2 Luton: result and stats, League One
- N. Moriah-Welsh17', 28'
- L. Reed45'
- J. Russell47', 56'
- 78' (pen), 90'N. Wells
Mansfield Town
Substitutions
- 53'R. Sweeney
56.1F. Blake-Tracy
206.0 - 53'
- 68'
- 68'J. Russell
139.8A2D. McGoldrick
175.4 - 85'
Unused
- O. DodgsonD
39 - L. AkinsF
7
Substitutions
- 46'I. Jones
256.0J. Johnson
125.8 - 46'K. Naismith
35.9H. Ashby
336.0 - 46'E. Lawrence
115.6B. Benagr
315.6 - 62'C. Marshall
96.1N. Wells
218.82 - 62'
Unused

Player of the match
Highest-rated players




xG race
33 shotsChance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.
How those chances were made
Shot map
21 v 12Mansfield Town shoot right, Luton left. Bigger dot = better chance.
Goal mouth
22 on target · 7 scoredWhere each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.
Shot duel
Wells' 78' chance was the biggest of the match: 0,79 xG, scored.
Every shot on its minute, Mansfield Town above and Luton below. The longer the bar, the bigger the chance. Faces on goals and on chances of 0,3 xG or more.
xG analytics
Mansfield Town
LutonExpected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.
Momentum
19 swingsWhich side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.
Match replay
91'
5-2
90' Saved Harrison Ashby 0.04 xG · Regular play · Right footAverage positions
Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.
An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.
Passing network
Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.
Most-connected pair: Moriah-Welsh and Hendry, 19 passes between them.
Most-connected pair: Odoffin and Keeley, 16 passes between them.
Tactical battle
64control36

In possession
Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.
Out of possession
↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.
Carrying
Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.
Beating the press
A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.
Threat created
xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.
Tempo
An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.
The moment that decided it
The goal that swung the win probability the most. Press play to replay the move, touch by touch.
- Score
- 0–0→1–0
- Mansfield Town win chance
- 39%→71%
- xG of the shot
- 0.09
- Touches in the move
- 6
- 1L. Reed›
- 2L. Thompson›
- 3K. Knoyle›
- 4M. Smith›
- 5J. Russellassist›
- 6N. Moriah-WelshLeft foot
Possession & Passing
Attack
Box & Quality
Defense & Discipline
Half by half
The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?
First half
Second half
More match stats
Attack
Passing
Duels
Defending
Match summary
Mansfield Town beat Luton 5-2 at One Call Stadium in the League One. Mansfield Town led 3-0 at half-time. Scorers: N. Moriah-Welsh (17', 28'), L. Reed (45'), J. Russell (47', 56') for Mansfield Town; N. Wells (78' pen, 90') for Luton. In their last 15 meetings, Mansfield Town have won 4, Luton 4, with 7 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.
→ Double chance: Luton or draw
Why this prediction
The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.
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Goal profile
This seasonHow often each side reaches a scoreline, across 13 and 14 matches.
They score
They concede
Heaviest results
best 5-2 (H)·worst 0-5 (A)
best 4-1 (A)·worst 2-5 (A)
Venue spotlight
Head-to-headLast 15 meetings
- 30 Aug 2026
Mansfield Town5 - 2Luton
League One - 18 Apr 2026
Mansfield Town2 - 2Luton
League One - 18 Oct 2025
Luton0 - 2Mansfield Town
League One - 2 Apr 2018
Luton2 - 1Mansfield Town
League Two - 26 Aug 2017
Mansfield Town2 - 2Luton
League Two - 17 Apr 2017
Mansfield Town1 - 1Luton
League Two
Show 9 earlier meetingsHide earlier meetings
- 22 Oct 2016
Luton1 - 1Mansfield Town
League Two - 23 Jan 2016
Mansfield Town0 - 2Luton
League Two - 19 Sept 2015
Luton1 - 0Mansfield Town
League Two - 17 Feb 2015
Mansfield Town1 - 0Luton
League Two - 29 Nov 2014
Luton3 - 0Mansfield Town
League Two - 23 Feb 2013
Luton2 - 3Mansfield Town
National League - 18 Nov 2012
Mansfield Town2 - 2Luton
National League - 25 Jan 2012
Luton0 - 0Mansfield Town
National League - 23 Aug 2011
Mansfield Town1 - 1Luton
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