Relegation threatened Tamworth held Mansfield Town to a goalless draw in Saturday's Blue Square Premier clash at The Lamb.

Both sides had chances to take a first-half lead with Tamworth's Bradley Pritchard heading wide from six yards.

Mansfield dominated after the break but Gary Mills and Kyle Perry both saw shots blocked by the Lambs defence.

Luke Foster also went close for the Stags but he could not get his close-range header on target.

Mansfield:

Marriott, Silk, Brough, Foster, Nicholas, Williams (Burgess 56), Mills, Nix, Briscoe, Duffy (Sturrock 70), Shaw (Perry 60).
Subs Not Used: Collett, Somner.

Booked: Burgess.

Tamworth: Alcock, Tait, Wylde, Briscoe (Mitchell 65), Lyttle, Rodman, Jay Smith, Pritchard, Sheridan, Murdock (Lake-Gaskin 68), Christie.
Subs Not Used: Fankem, MacKenzie, Shaw.

Booked: Tait.

Att: 2,954

Ref: Mark Heywood (Cheshire).

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