Archived Match
This match took place on August 16, 2025.
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The English League One match between Exeter City and Mansfield Town takes place on Saturday, 16 August 2025, with kick-off scheduled for 12:30 BST at Exeter’s St James Park. For fans in the UK wanting live audio coverage, the game will be broadcast on BBC Radio Nottingham, featuring Jake Garner as the main commentator. If you're a Mansfield Town supporter or prefer the club’s local stream, iFollow Mansfield Town provides live commentary with Martin Shaw as the main commentator and Henry Rose offering co-commentary insights. BBC Radio Nottingham has a well-established reputation for comprehensive sports coverage, especially for regional football matches, offering listeners professional commentary and detailed match analysis. Jake Garner, their lead commentator for this fixture, is known for delivering engaging and insightful match narration, drawing on his extensive experience in football broadcasting. Meanwhile, iFollow Mansfield Town’s commentary team brings a more club-focused perspective. Martin Shaw, the main commentator, has been part of Mansfield’s media productions for several seasons and is valued for his deep knowledge of the team and ability to convey the excitement of the game to listeners. Henry Rose, as co-commentator, complements Shaw with tactical analysis and has progressed from local football punditry to becoming a familiar voice among Mansfield Town fans. The fixture is a notable League One clash, with Exeter City currently positioned 9th in the league and Mansfield Town 19th, making this an important early-season match for both sides[1][2][3]. Exeter’s home ground, St James Park, is known for its vibrant atmosphere and is expected to host a good crowd, with tickets having been on sale in advance to accommodate the enthusiastic local support[4]. For those seeking updates beyond radio commentary, match details and live statistics will be available on platforms such as Sofascore and FotMob, providing live scores, player ratings, and possession stats[1][3]. Additionally, coverage on ESPN offers a broader perspective with live score updates and post-match highlights for an international audience[5]. This encounter is part of the third round of League One fixtures and represents another chapter in the competitive rivalry between these two clubs, with a reasonably balanced head-to-head record. Exeter City has won nine meetings between the sides, Mansfield Town seven, and there have been three draws[3]. Expect an intense match as both teams look to improve their league standings. Fans can access the BBC Radio Nottingham broadcast via traditional FM/AM radio or online through the BBC Sounds platform. The iFollow Mansfield Town stream requires a subscription or match pass, ideal for supporters unable to attend St James Park in person. For further information about the teams, fans and readers can visit the official clubs' websites: Exeter City FC, Mansfield Town FC, and for League One details and fixtures, the English Football League's official site is recommended. By tuning into these broadcasts, listeners will experience commentary enriched by knowledgeable presenters and commentators who bring the drama and excitement of League One football directly to their ears, wherever they are. p