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Mansfield Town face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, Stags have recorded 7 wins, and Bury have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2006, when they played out a goalless draw 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Mansfield Town | 0 - 2 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Bury's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Shakers have conceded a disappointing 11 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 1 of their own chances.
Mansfield Town's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Stags have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Bury are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 49 from their 45 matches played. Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 53 points from their 45 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Mansfield Town on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bury. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 11 home matches. |
| Mansfield Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |