BORO DENIED BY A CLOUGH REARGUARD MASTERCLASS

Stags proud of big clean sheet... By James Reid

STEVENAGE 0 MANSFIELD TN 0 STAR MAN SAXON EARLEY Stevenage PRESSURE: Stevenage’s Dan Sweeney, left, closes down Mansfield’s Stephen Quinn PICTURE: Alamy Star GameNIGEL Clough lauded his side’s defensive performance as Mansfield became the first side to stop Stevenage from scoring this season.The Stags reduced the hosts to almost nothing in front of goal, Luke Norris’s late effort at the death the first time Boro truly looked like troubling the visitors. A game between two promotion rivals promised much ye...

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