A screamer of a shot from fully 30 yards by Rams star midfielder Inigo Idiakez on the hour mark seemed to have settled the encounter but with just 3 minutes left Mansfield levelled the match to leave honours even.
Billy Davies carries his unbeaten record on to Burton Albion this Saturday after presumably taking further stock of his squad. Rumours of in-bound players have yet to materialise and with the season just 18 days away Davies looks to have some hard work ahead of him still.