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Mansfield Town face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, Stags have recorded 6 wins, and Accrington S. have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2007, as the The Reds edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 16 Jan | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | FAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Mansfield Town | 2 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Sat 25 Mar | Accrington S. | 1 - 4 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Wed 22 Mar | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Wed 30 Nov | Accrington S. | 3 - 0 | Mansfield Town | FAC |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 02 Apr | Mansfield Town | 4 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Reds have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Mansfield Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Stags have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 6 matches. Mansfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 6 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Reds, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | 11 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 18 . |
| Mansfield Town | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |