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.