Stags sealed a 1-0 win thanks to an Oli Hawkins header to leave them needing a point at Forest Green on Tuesday to climb into the top three.
Our match photographer Chris Holloway captured these faces in the crowd ahead of kick-off.
1. Stags v Northampton
Mansfield Town fans watch the match against Northampton Town. Photo: Chris Holloway
2. Stags v Northampton
Mansfield Town fans watch the match against Northampton Town. Photo: Chris Holloway
3. Stags v Northampton
Mansfield Town fans watch the match against Northampton Town. Photo: Chris Holloway
4. Stags v Northampton
Mansfield Town fans watch the match against Northampton Town. Photo: Chris Holloway
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