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Mansfield Town play host to Cambridge United at Field Mill on Saturday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 7 wins out of 9 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Mansfield Town was back in October 1998, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Cambridge U. | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Cambridge U. | 7 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 31 Oct | Mansfield Town | 1-3 | Cambridge U. | LD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 28 Feb | Cambridge U. | 2 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 11 Oct | Mansfield Town | 3 - 2 | Cambridge U. | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 01 Mar | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Cambridge U. | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 03 Dec | Cambridge U. | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Stags score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
Cambridge U. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the U's have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Mansfield Town's total of 64 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Three. Cambridge U. are currently lying in 19th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 44 from their 39 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| Cambridge U. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mansfield Town may be coming up against a decent side in Cambridge U., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Stags. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Cambridge U. | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |