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Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Bury at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Stags have recorded 11 wins, and Bury have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was just last season, in November 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Bury | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 11 Nov | Mansfield Town | 0-3 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Bury | 0 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Mar | Bury | 3 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Mansfield Town | 5 - 3 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Bury | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Stags have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Bury's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Shakers, and 10 goals against.
Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 20 matches. Bury see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Bury | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mansfield Town are starting to turn Field Mill into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | No sequences of note |
| Bury | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |