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Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Macclesfield Town at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The majority of those games have been won by the Stags.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was just last season, in September 2003, as the Stags squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 02 Nov | Macclesfield | 4 - 0 | Mansfield Town | AM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Macclesfield | 1 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Sep | Mansfield Town | 3-2 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Macclesfield | 0 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 27 Aug | Mansfield Town | 4 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 14 Jan | Macclesfield | 0 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 28 Aug | Mansfield Town | 4 - 4 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The Stags's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
The away form of Macclesfield is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Silkmen have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Mansfield Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 23 points from their 16 games so far. Macclesfield's total of 24 points from their 16 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Stags. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Macclesfield | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |