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Last updated : 15 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnet v Mansfield Town fixture

Mansfield Town face a trip to Barnet at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, the Bees carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprBarnet1 - 0Mansfield TownLGE2
2005/2006Sat 22 OctMansfield Town4 - 0BarnetLGE2
2000/2001Tue 27 FebMansfield Town4 - 1BarnetLGE2
2000/2001Sat 19 AugBarnet3 - 3Mansfield TownLGE2
1999/2000Sat 01 AprMansfield Town0 - 1BarnetLGE2
1999/2000Sat 18 DecBarnet0 - 0Mansfield TownLGE2
1998/1999Sat 17 AprBarnet0 - 0Mansfield TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Bees's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

The away form of Mansfield Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Stags have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Barnet are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 22 from their 21 matches played. Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 21 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet631211810
Mansfield Town6114384

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bees, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Barnet6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Mansfield TownLost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.