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Mansfield Town pack their bags to visit Notts. County at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Stags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 9 occassions, and draw 5, from the 15 games played.
The previous match played between the two at Meadow Lane was within the last three years, in November 2002, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Mansfield Town | 3 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Mansfield Town | 3 - 2 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Notts. County | 2 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 21 Aug | Mansfield Town | 3 - 4 | Notts. County | LC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 31 Jan | Mansfield Town | 0 - 2 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 13 Sep | Notts. County | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 05 May | Notts. County | 4 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Notts. County have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Magpies have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
Mansfield Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Stags's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Notts. County are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 32 from their 29 matches played. Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 29 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Notts. County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Mansfield Town only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Meadow Lane will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Notts. County | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Mansfield Town | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |