Mansfield Town face a trip to Kettering Town at Rockingham Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Stags won the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Kettering Tn. and Mansfield Town at was just last season, in December 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Mon 31 Aug | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
2008/2009 | Tue 17 Feb | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 3 | Mansfield Town | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Kettering Town's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Poppies have conceded a disappointing 5 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
Mansfield Town's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Those games have seen the Stags pummel 16 goals, and let in 9.
Kettering Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 59 points from their 37 games so far. Mansfield Town's 57 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Kettering Tn. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mansfield Town are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Kettering Tn.. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Kettering Tn. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Mansfield Town | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |