Mansfield Town forward Rhys Oates grabs an early goal against Sunderland.

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Match gallery: Sunderland 0 Mansfield Town 1

By Stephen Thirkill

Published 8th Nov 2021, 12:01 BST

Rhys Oates gave Mansfield Town another brilliant 1-0 win at Sunderland in the FA Cup first round.

Stags valiantly defended that fifth minute opener to claim another iconic win. Match photographer Chris Holloway captured the best of the action here.

9. Pleasant reading on the scoreboard

Stags close in on victory. Photo: Chris Holloway

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10. Celebrations

The team celebrate Rhys Oates's early opener. Photo: Chris Holloway

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11. Both teams observe a minutes silence

Both teams observe a minutes silence for Remembrance Day. Photo: Chris Holloway

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12. Tyrese Sinclair

Mansfield Town forward Tyrese Sinclair against Sunderland. Photo: Chris Holloway

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Match gallery: Sunderland 0 Mansfield Town 1

Rhys Oates gave Mansfield Town another brilliant 1-0 win at Sunderland in the FA Cup first round.

9. Pleasant reading on the scoreboard

10. Celebrations

11. Both teams observe a minutes silence

12. Tyrese Sinclair

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