League Two

STAGS ‘SUCKER PUNCHED’ LATE ON

by
The LeaguePaper Team
29 October 2017

By Stephen Thirkill

BEMUSED Mansfield Town boss Steve Evans insisted his players did not deserve to drop points in the 1-1 draw to Exeter City.
The Stags looked like they would get all three points after Kane Hemmings put them ahead on 19 minutes in a game they bossed from start to finish.
But they paid the price for blowing second-half chances when Mansfield-born Lee Holmes levelled with three minutes left.
Evans said: “We bossed the game, we bossed the aggression and we bossed the chances.
“We are disappointed all over. We will go back to the training ground, but the boys d...

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