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2016–17 Mansfield Town F.C. season

Mansfield Town
2016–17 season
OwnerJohn Radford
Chief ExecutiveCarolyn Radford
ManagerAdam Murray
(until 14 November)[1]
Steve Evans
(from 16 November)[2]
StadiumField Mill
League Two12th
FA CupFirst round
(vs. Plymouth Argyle)
League CupFirst round
(vs. Blackburn Rovers)
League TrophyQuarter-final
(vs. Wycombe Wanderers)

The 2016–17 season was Mansfield Town's 120th season in their history and their fourth consecutive season in League Two.[3]

Results

Pre-season friendlies

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers Report
1 2 July 2016 Rainworth Miners Welfare A 2–0 Baxendale 6', Yussuf 62' Report
2 9 July 2016 Clipstone A 2–2 M. Rose 34', Yussuf 52' Report
3 9 July 2016 Carlton Town A 4–3 Benning 30', Green (2) 41', 68', Law 72' Report
4 13 July 2016 Matlock Town A 0–0 Report
5 16 July 2016 Bolton Wanderers H 2–1 D. Rose 11', Pearce 23' Report
6 19 July 2016 Hull City H 0–1 Report
7 23 July 2016 Alfreton Town A 1–1 Green 5' Report
8 26 July 2016 Mickleover Sports A 0–1 Report
9 30 July 2016 Worksop Town A 3–1 Collins 47', Clements 62', Benning 87' Report

League Two

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers Report
1 6 August 2016 Newport County A 3–2 2,790 Green 12', D. Rose 66', Hurst 90+3' Report
2 13 August 2016 Cheltenham Town H 1–1 2,884 M. Rose 49' Report
3 16 August 2016 Yeovil Town H 1–0 2,503 Green 64' (pen) Report
4 20 August 2016 Plymouth Argyle A 0–2 6,795 Report
5 27 August 2016 Leyton Orient A 2–1 3,996 M. Rose 68', Green 89' Report
6 3 September 2016 Cambridge United H 0–0 2,981 Report
7 10 September 2016 Barnet H 0–1 2,523 Report
8 17 September 2016 Hartlepool United A 0–0 3,775 Report
9 24 September 2016 Grimsby Town H 0–1 4,401 Report
10 27 September 2016 Accrington Stanley A 1–1 1,134 Clements 31' Report
11 1 October 2016 Crewe Alexandra A 1–1 3,831 Hoban 51' Report
12 8 October 2016 Notts County H 3–1 5,763 Green (2) 54', 90+1' (pen), Henderson 90+4' Report
13 15 October 2016 Wycombe Wanderers H 1–1 2,898 Green 81' Report
14 22 October 2016 Luton Town A 1–1 7,787 Green 9' Report
15 29 October 2016 Stevenage H 1–2 2,716 Hoban 54' Report
16 12 November 2016 Portsmouth A 0–4 16,393 Report
17 19 November 2016 Crawley Town H 3–1 2,984 Clements (2) 50', 60', Hoban 54' Report
18 22 November 2016 Blackpool H 1–0 2,801 D. Rose 90+3' Report
19 26 November 2016 Carlisle United A 2–5 4,822 Hoban 6', D. Rose 85' Report
20 10 December 2016 Colchester United H 0–0 3,398 Report
21 17 December 2016 Exeter City A 0–2 3,626 Report
22 26 December 2016 Morecambe H 0–1 3,237 Report
23 31 December 2016 Doncaster Rovers H 1–1 5,042 Green 59' Report
24 2 January 2017 Blackpool A 1–0 2,948 Green 29' Report
25 7 January 2017 Crewe Alexandra H 3–0 3,040 Arquin 5', Whiteman 48', Bennett 83' Report
26 14 January 2017 Notts County A 0–0 11,328 Report
27 21 January 2017 Cambridge United A 3–1 4,211 Legge 43' (og), Pearce 58', Coulthirst 73' Report
28 28 January 2017 Leyton Orient H 2–0 3,925 Whiteman 48', Rose 56' Report
29 4 February 2017 Barnet A 2–0 1,859 Whiteman 37', Coulthirst 60' (pen.) Report
30 11 February 2017 Hartlepool United H 4–0 4,309 Whiteman (2) 19', 76', Rose 26', MacDonald 71' Report
31 14 February 2017 Accrington Stanley H 4–4 3,226 Bennett 33', White 45+2', Coulthirst 63' (pen.), Arquin 89' Report
32 18 February 2017 Grimsby Town A 0–3 5,550 Report
33 25 February 2017 Newport County H 2–1 3,824 Pearce 17', Coulthirst 75' (pen.) Report
34 28 February 2017 Yeovil Town A 0–0 2,766 Report
35 4 March 2017 Cheltenham Town A 0–0 2,941 Report
36 11 March 2017 Plymouth Argyle H 0–2 4,546 Report
37 14 March 2017 Colchester United A 0–2 2,526 Report
38 18 March 2017 Carlisle United H 2–0 4,463 Green 63', Coulthirst 76' Report
39 25 March 2017 Morecambe A 3–1 1,497 Rose (2) 4', 33', Whiteman 39' Report
40 1 April 2017 Exeter City H 1–2 3,878 Benning 38' Report
41 8 April 2017 Doncaster Rovers A 0–1 9,903 Report
42 14 April 2017 Wycombe Wanderers A 1–0 4,218 Pearce 13' Report
43 17 April 2017 Luton Town H 1–1 4,632 Potter 23' Report
44 22 April 2017 Stevenage A 1–0 2,765 Rose 44' Report
45 29 April 2017 Portsmouth H 0–1 6,819 Report
46 6 May 2017 Crawley Town A 2–2 2,635 Rose 12', Whiteman 23' Report

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Stevenage 46 20 7 19 67 63 +4 67
11 Cambridge United 46 19 9 18 58 50 +8 66
12 Mansfield Town 46 17 15 14 54 50 +4 66
13 Accrington Stanley 46 17 14 15 59 56 +3 65
14 Grimsby Town 46 17 11 18 59 63 −4 62
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

FA Cup

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers Report
R1 5 November 2016 Plymouth Argyle H 1–2 2,318 Hemmings 58' Report

League Cup

Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers Report
R1 9 August 2016 Blackburn Rovers H 1–3 2,885 M. Rose 48' Report

EFL Trophy

Northern Group E

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Doncaster Rovers 3 1 1 1 0 4 2 +2 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Mansfield Town 3 2 0 0 1 4 4 0 6
3 L1 Port Vale 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 5
4 ACA Derby County U21 3 0 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: Sky Sports
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers Report
R1 30 August 2016 Doncaster Rovers H 0–2 1,461 Report
R1 4 October 2016 Port Vale A 1–0 1,025 Green 66' Report
R1 8 November 2016 Derby County U23 A 3–2 870 Hemmings 2', Henderson 5', Clements 90+3' Report
R2 6 December 2016 Carlisle United A 3–2 1,126 Pearce 15', Green 30', Rose 86' Report
R3 10 January 2017 Oldham Athletic H 2–0 1,343 Hoban (2) 84', 90+2' Report
QF 24 January 2017 Wycombe Wanderers H 1–2 2,047 Green 34' Report

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland Scott Shearer 25 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 30 0 2 0
2 DF England Rhys Bennett 46 2 1 0 1 0 6 0 54 2 6 0
3 DF England Mal Benning 45 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 52 1 7 1
4 DF England Lee Collins 35(2) 0 1 0 1 0 4(1) 0 41(3) 0 3 0
5 DF England Krystian Pearce 41 3 1 0 0 0 6 1 48 4 10 0
6 DF England George Taft 9(4) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10(4) 0 0 0
7 MF England Adam Chapman 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 0 0 0
7 MF England Shaq Coulthirst 15(5) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 15(5) 5 1 0
8 MF England Chris Clements 18(2) 3 1 0 1 0 4 1 24(2) 4 4 0
8 MF England Alfie Potter 5(7) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5(7) 1 0 0
9 FW Republic of Ireland Patrick Hoban 13(8) 4 0 0 0 0 1(2) 2 14(8) 6 2 0
10 FW England Matt Green 31(11) 10 1 0 0(1) 0 2(3) 3 34(15) 13 3 0
11 MF England James Baxendale 3(9) 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 10(9) 0 1 0
12 GK Denmark Brian Jensen 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
14 MF England Kevan Hurst 12(2) 1 0 0 0 0 0(2) 0 12(4) 1 2 0
15 MF England Kyle Howkins 13(3) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 17(3) 0 2 1
16 DF England Hayden White 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1 1 0
17 FW France Yoann Arquin 3(9) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5(9) 2 1 0
18 MF Scotland Alex MacDonald 13(5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13(5) 1 2 0
19 MF England Mitch Rose 17(1) 2 1 0 1 1 0(3) 0 19(4) 3 3 0
20 MF England Jack Thomas 0(6) 0 0(1) 0 0 0 2(2) 0 2(9) 0 2 0
21 GK England Jake Kean 19 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0 1 0
22 MF England CJ Hamilton 13(16) 0 0 0 1 0 5(1) 0 19(17) 0 2 0
23 MF England Ashley Hemmings 10(6) 0 1 1 1 0 4(1) 1 16(7) 2 2 0
24 MF England Jamie McGuire 13(4) 0 1 0 0 0 3(1) 0 17(5) 0 2 0
25 DF Scotland Alex Iacovitti 4(4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4(4) 0 0 1
26 MF England Joel Byrom 21(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 4 0
27 MF England Oscar Gobern 6(3) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8(3) 0 3 0
28 MF England Benjamin Whiteman 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 7 2 0
32 FW England Danny Rose 25(12) 9 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 1(2) 1 26(16) 10 4 1
34 FW England Darius Henderson 3(10) 1 0(1) 0 0 0 2 1 5(11) 2 2 0
36 FW England Jason Law 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 FW Antigua and Barbuda Zayn Hakeem 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0
39 FW England Tom Marriott 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CB England Rhys Bennett Rochdale Free transfer [4]
1 July 2016 CM England CJ Hamilton Sheffield United Free transfer [5]
1 July 2016 LM England Ashley Hemmings Dagenham & Redbridge Free transfer [6]
1 July 2016 CF Republic of Ireland Patrick Hoban Oxford United Free transfer [7]
1 July 2016 RW England Kevan Hurst Southend United Free transfer [8]
1 July 2016 SS England Danny Rose Bury Undisclosed [9]
1 July 2016 CB England George Taft Burton Albion Free transfer [10]
3 August 2016 CF England Darius Henderson Coventry City Free transfer [11]
17 September 2016 CM England Oscar Gobern Queens Park Rangers Free transfer [12]
1 January 2017 CF Martinique Yoann Arquin Syrianska Free transfer [13]
1 January 2017 CM England Joel Byrom Northampton Town Free transfer [14]
31 January 2017 RW Scotland Alex MacDonald Oxford United Free transfer [15]
31 January 2017 RW England Alfie Potter Northampton Town Free transfer [16]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CF England Chris Beardsley Free agent Released [17]
1 July 2016 CM England Matty Blair Doncaster Rovers Free transfer [18]
1 July 2016 CF Montserrat Anthony Dwyer Stafford Rangers [a] Released [17]
1 July 2016 RM Bermuda Reggie Lambe Carlisle United Free transfer [20]
1 July 2016 RB England Liam Marsden Matlock Town [b] Released [17]
1 July 2016 CB England Ryan Tafazolli Peterborough United Free transfer [22]
1 July 2016 CF England Craig Westcarr Alfreton Town [c] Released [17]
25 July 2016 MF England Joe Fitzpatrick Worcester City Free transfer [24]
21 October 2016 CB England Corbin Shires Sheffield Free transfer [25]
1 January 2017 CM England Oscar Gobern Ross County [d] Released [26]
1 January 2017 CF England Darius Henderson Eastleigh [e] Released [26]
1 January 2017 CF Tanzania Adi Yussuf Grimsby Town Released [26]
19 January 2017 CM England Chris Clements Grimsby Town Undisclosed [27]
20 January 2017 RM England Mitch Rose Newport County Undisclosed [28]
  1. ^ Following Anthony Dwyer being released, he later signed for Stafford Rangers.[19]
  2. ^ Following Liam Marsden being released, he later signed for Matlock Town.[21]
  3. ^ Following Craig Westcarr being released, he later signed for Alfreton Town.[23]
  4. ^ Following Oscar Gobern being released, he later signed for Ross County
  5. ^ Following Darius Henderson being released, he later signed for Eastleigh

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
29 July 2016 CB England Kyle Howkins West Bromwich Albion 3 January 2017 [29]
31 August 2016 CB Scotland Alex Iacovitti Nottingham Forest End of Season [30]
1 January 2017 GK England Jake Kean Sheffield Wednesday End of Season [31]
1 January 2017 CM England Benjamin Whiteman Sheffield United End of Season [32]
12 January 2017 RB England Hayden White Peterborough United End of Season [33]
19 January 2017 CF England Shaq Coulthirst Peterborough United End of Season [34]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
2 August 2016 CF Tanzania Adi Yussuf Crawley Town 22 January 2017 [35]
1 September 2016 CB England Corbin Shires Bradford Park Avenue 6 October 2016 [36]

References

  1. ^ "Adam Murray leaves Mansfield Town". Mansfield Town Official Site. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Mansfield Town announce Steve Evans as new manager". Mansfield Town Official Site. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  3. ^ "History". Statto. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Stags complete deal for versatile defender". Mansfield Town Official Site. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Young winger signs for Stags". Mansfield Town Official Site. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Stags complete Hemmings signing". Mansfield Town Official Site. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Stags add frontman to ranks". Mansfield Town Official Site. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Stags sign experienced midfielder". Mansfield Town Official Site. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Stags complete signing of striker Rose". Mansfield Town Official Site. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  10. ^ "Commanding defender joins Stags". Mansfield Town Official Site. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  11. ^ "Stags sign experienced striker". Mansfield Town Official Site. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Stags sign former League One promotion winner". Mansfield Town Official Site. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  13. ^ "Stags seal deal for French forward". Mansfield Town Official Site. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  14. ^ "Stags sign League Two title winner". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  15. ^ "League Two promotion-winner signs for Stags". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  16. ^ "Stags secure signature of League Two title winner". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  17. ^ a b c d "Retained list update – Three players released". Mansfield Town Official Site. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  18. ^ "Winger signs for Doncaster after turning down Stags' deal". Mansfield Town Official Site. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  19. ^ "One in, one out as Stafford Rangers show forward thinking". Staffordshire Newsletter. 13 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.[permanent dead link]
  20. ^ "Lambe joins Cumbrians". Mansfield Town Official Site. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  21. ^ "Matlock Town seal triple swoop". Non League Daily. 28 June 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  22. ^ "Peterborough sign Hughes and Tafazolli". BBC. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  23. ^ "Alfreton Town sign Craig Westcarr". Chad. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  24. ^ "Worcester Sign Former Stag". Football Conference. 25 July 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  25. ^ "Corbin Shires". Sheffield Official Site. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  26. ^ a b c "Four players depart One Call Stadium". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  27. ^ "Midfielder sold to Grimsby". Mansfield Town Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  28. ^ "Midfielder makes Newport switch". Mansfield Town Official Site. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  29. ^ "Stags sign West Brom defender on loan". Mansfield Town Official Site. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  30. ^ "Stags' boss snaps up Forest defender". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  31. ^ "Stags sign former Premier League shot-stopper". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  32. ^ "Stags add Blades midfielder on loan". Mansfield Town Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  33. ^ "Stags finalise loan deal for Posh defender". Mansfield Town Official Site. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  34. ^ "Stags snap up Peterborough striker". Mansfield Town Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  35. ^ "Frontman Yussuf joins Crawley on loan". Mansfield Town Official Site. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  36. ^ "Shires & Noblet Added To Avenue Squad". Non League Pitchero. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

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