Already in the first half Mansfield took charge of the home game to Newport County in the England League Two. Their 2-1 lead remained intact after a goalless second half.
Mansfield scored the first goal when George Maris scored in the 7th minute, making it 0-1.
Newport County equalised to 1-1 early in the match when Robbie Willmott made his mark as he scored in the 9th minute.
Mansfield took the lead just before the half-time whistle as Ollie Clarke scored. The second half was goalless and the match ended with a 2-1 win for Mansfield.
Mansfield will host Colchester on Tuesday. Newport Co will face Tranmere at Prenton Park on Saturday.