Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Oxford United at Field Mill on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Stags are clearly on top, winning 57.14% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was less than a year ago, 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: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 21 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | CONF |
2008/2009 | Thu 04 Dec | Mansfield Town | 1-3 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
2004/2005 | Sat 12 Mar | Mansfield Town | 1 - 3 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
2004/2005 | Wed 11 Aug | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
2003/2004 | Tue 06 Apr | Mansfield Town | 3 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Stags, with 5 goals against.
Oxford Utd.'s away form is equally impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the U's, and 2 goals against.
Mansfield Town's 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Oxford Utd. are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 11 games giving them a return of 29 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Oxford Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mansfield Town may be in prime form at home, but the quality of the opposition suggests to me that Oxford Utd. are going to come away with all the points in this one. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Mansfield Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
Oxford Utd. | 4 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |