Nottinghamshire derby
The Nottinghamshire derby is an association football club rivalry between Nottinghamshire based clubs, Mansfield Town and Notts County .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] Although both these clubs are secondary rivals to each other, as Mansfield Town's primary rivals are Chesterfield due to miner's strike and Notts County contest Nottingham derby with local rivals Nottingham Forest , the rivalry between two clubs is fierce as recently both the clubs have shared same division with each other more than their primary rivals.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
On 17 March 2018, ahead of the derby, supporters of the both clubs travelled 17-mile on foot to for Notts County FITC, the charitable wing of the clubs.[ 8]
The first ever derby was on 7 October 1937, Notts County defeated Mansfield Town 2–0. Since then a total of 56 derbies has been played with Mansfield Town winning 22 times, Notts County winning 19 times and 15 matches were drawn.[ 9] [ 10]
Head-to-head
As of 3 February 2024, a total of 56 derbies matches has been played, out of which 44 were league matches and 12 were cup games.
Statistics
As of 3 February 2024 [ 9] [ 10]
Competition
Played
Mansfield Town wins
Draws
Notts County wins
Mansfield Town goals
Notts County goals
H2H Lead
League
44
16
13
15
65
55
+1
League Cup
6
3
1
2
11
11
+1
EFL Trophy
6
3
1
2
6
7
+1
Total
56
22
15
19
82
73
+3
Regional
Notts Senior Cup
2
2
0
0
12
1
+2
Total
58
24
15
19
94
74
+5
List of matches
League
As of 3 February 2024 [ 9] [ 10]
#
Season
Date
Competition
Home Team
Result
Away Team
Venue
Att.
H2H
1
1937–38
7 October 1937
Third Division South
Notts County
2–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
13,632
+1
2
9 April 1938
Mansfield Town
1–2
Notts County
Field Mill
11,190
+2
3
1938–39
12 November 1938
Third Division South
Mansfield Town
2–0
Notts County
Field Mill
9,852
+1
4
18 March 1939
Notts County
1–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
11,629
+1
5
1946–47
23 November 1946
Third Division South
Mansfield Town
1–0
Notts County
Field Mill
10,889
0
6
29 March 1947
Notts County
5–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
12,157
+1
7
1958–59
27 September 1958
Third Division
Notts County
3–4
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
16,510
0
8
14 February 1959
Mansfield Town
3–0
Notts County
Field Mill
13,376
+1
9
1963–64
16 September 1963
Third Division
Mansfield Town
4–0
Notts County
Field Mill
16,560
+2
10
3 October 1963
Notts County
1–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
14,014
+1
11
1971–72
6 November 1971
Third Division
Notts County
2–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
16,905
0
12
26 February 1972
Mansfield Town
1–1
Notts County
Field Mill
16,784
0
13
1977–78
29 October 1977
Second Division
Mansfield Town
1–3
Notts County
Field Mill
11,237
+1
14
21 March 1978
Notts County
1–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
10,587
+2
15
1986–87
26 December 1986
Second Division
Notts County
0–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
8,820
+2
16
21 April 1987
Mansfield Town
1–2
Notts County
Field Mill
6,094
+3
17
1987–88
11 October 1987
Third Division
Notts County
1–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
8,573
+3
18
12 March 1988
Mansfield Town
1–1
Notts County
Field Mill
8,002
+3
19
1988–89
1 October 1988
Third Division
Mansfield Town
1–1
Notts County
Field Mill
5,908
+3
20
4 February 1989
Notts County
2–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
5,925
+4
21
1989–90
4 November 1989
Third Division
Mansfield Town
1–3
Notts County
Field Mill
6,016
+5
22
5 May 1990
Notts County
4–2
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
6,906
+6
23
1997–98
13 September 1997
Third Division
Notts County
1–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
6,706
+7
24
31 January 1998
Mansfield Town
0–2
Notts County
Field Mill
6,786
+8
25
2002–03
9 November 2002
Second Division
Notts County
2–2
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
10,302
+8
26
8 February 2003
Mansfield Town
3–2
Notts County
Field Mill
8,134
+7
27
2004–05
16 October 2004
League Two
Mansfield Town
3–1
Notts County
Field Mill
7,682
+6
28
5 February 2005
Notts County
0–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
10,005
+5
29
2005–06
29 August 2005
League Two
Mansfield Town
2–3
Notts County
Field Mill
6,444
+6
30
4 March 2006
Notts County
2–2
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
9,779
+6
31
2006–07
7 October 2006
League Two
Mansfield Town
2–2
Notts County
Field Mill
6,182
+6
32
10 March 2007
Notts County
0–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
10,034
+6
33
2007–08
20 October 2007
League Two
Mansfield Town
2–0
Notts County
Field Mill
4,002
+5
34
29 March 2008
Notts County
0–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
10,027
+5
35
2015–16
14 August 2015
League Two
Notts County
0–2
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
10,074
+4
36
16 April 2016
Mansfield Town
5–0
Notts County
Field Mill
6,357
+3
37
2016–17
8 October 2016
League Two
Mansfield Town
3–1
Notts County
Field Mill
5,763
+2
38
14 January 2017
Notts County
0–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
11,328
+2
39
2017–18
30 September 2017
League Two
Mansfield Town
3–1
Notts County
Field Mill
7,072
+1
40
17 March 2018
Notts County
1–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
12,563
+1
41
2018–19
8 December 2018
League Two
Mansfield Town
2–0
Notts County
Field Mill
6,604
0
42
16 February 2019
Notts County
1–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
1,266
+1
43
2023–24
14 October 2023
League Two
Notts County
1–4
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
16,638
0
44
3 February 2024
Mansfield Town
1–0
Notts County
Field Mill
8,667
+1
Cup
#
Season
Date
Competition
Home Team
Result
Away Team
Venue
Round
1
1966–67
24 August 1966
League Cup
Notts County
1–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
First round
2
29 August 1966
Mansfield Town
3–0
Notts County
Field Mill
First round replay
3
1969–70
13 August 1969
League Cup
Mansfield Town
3–1
Notts County
Field Mill
First round
4
1985–86
11 March 1986
EFL Trophy
Mansfield Town
1–0
Notts County
Field Mill
Group stage
5
20 March 1986
Notts County
0–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
Group stage play-off
6
1988–89
30 August 1988
League Cup
Notts County
5–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
First round 1st leg
7
6 September 1988
Mansfield Town
1–0
Notts County
Field Mill
First round 2nd leg
8
29 November 1988
EFL Trophy
Mansfield Town
1–1
Notts County
Field Mill
Group stage
9
2001–02
21 August 2001
League Cup
Mansfield Town
3–4
Notts County
Field Mill
First round
10
2014–15
2 September 2014
EFL Trophy
Notts County
2–0
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
First round
11
2015–16
1 September 2015
EFL Trophy
Notts County
3–1
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
First round
12
2017–18
24 September 2017
EFL Trophy
Notts County
1–2
Mansfield Town
Meadow Lane
Group stage
Nottinghamshire Senior Cup
#
Season
Round
Home Team
Result
Away Team
Venue
1
1926–27
Final
Mansfield Town
5–1
Notts County
The Lowmoor Ground
2
1930–31
Final
Mansfield Town
7–0
Notts County
Field Mill
Statistics
All-time top scorers
As of 3 February 2024 [ 9] [ 10]
Rank
Nation
Player
Club(s)
Years
League
League Cup
EFL Trophy
Overall
1
Matt Green
Mansfield Town
2011, 2012–2013, 2015–2017
4
0
0
4
2
Richie Barker
Mansfield Town
2004–2007
3
0
0
3
Mike Edwards
Notts County
2004–2012, 2014–2018
2
0
1
3
CJ Hamilton
Mansfield Town
2016–2020
2
0
1
3
Danny Allsopp
Notts County
1999, 2000–2003
0
3
0
3
All-time most appearances
As of 3 February 2024 [ 9] [ 10]
Rank
Nation
Player
Club(s)
Years
League
League Cup
EFL Trophy
Overall
1
Jon Stead
Notts County
2015–2019
8
0
1
9
Kevin Pilkington
Mansfield Town
2000–2005, 2010–2011
4
1
0
Notts County
2005–2010, 2012–2017
4
0
0
3
Mike Edwards
Notts County
2004–2012, 2014–2018
6
0
2
8
Mal Benning
Mansfield Town
2014–2021
6
0
2
5
Gareth Jelleyman
Mansfield Town
2005, 2005–2008
7
0
0
7
Krystian Pearce
Notts County
2007–2008, 2010–2013
0
0
0
Mansfield Town
2015–2020
6
0
1
Alex Baptiste
Mansfield Town
2002–2008
7
0
0
Jake Buxton
Mansfield Town
2002–2008
7
0
0
Honours
References
General Ground Players Matches