FM Preview: Altrincham v Mansfield Town 30 Aug 2010

Last updated : 29 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Altrincham v Mansfield Town fixture

Mansfield Town face a trip to Altrincham at Moss Lane on Monday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2009, with Mansfield Town inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Robins in a (Conference) Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 23 MarMansfield Town1 - 1AltrinchamCONF
2009/2010Sat 10 OctAltrincham1 - 2Mansfield TownCONF
2008/2009Tue 21 AprMansfield Town2 - 0AltrinchamCONF
2008/2009Tue 23 SepAltrincham1 - 0Mansfield TownCONF

Recent respective form guides

Altrincham's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Robins have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Mansfield Town's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Stags's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Altrincham find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 1 points. Mansfield Town's total of 10 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Altrincham60153111
Mansfield Town632111911

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Stags of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Moss Lane with Mansfield Town coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Altrincham Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 11 most recent games.
Mansfield Town 5 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.