Mansfield Town face a trip to Kettering Town at Rockingham Road Ground on Friday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent respective form guides
Kettering Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Poppies in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Kettering Tn., Mansfield Town are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Stags have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Kettering Tn.'s 36 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Mansfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 23 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Kettering Tn. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 |
Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stags are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Kettering Tn.. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Kettering Tn. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Mansfield Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |