Mansfield Town pack their bags to visit Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Stags have recorded 10 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 12 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Glanford Park Stadium was within the last three years, in September 2001, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Mansfield Town | 5 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
2000/2001 | Sat 05 May | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | Scunthorpe U. | 6 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
1998/1999 | Sat 27 Feb | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
1998/1999 | Sat 19 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Iron in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Mansfield Town however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Stags, and 6 goals against.
Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 26 matches. Mansfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 52 points from 27 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Stags's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Scunthorpe U., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Scunthorpe U. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Mansfield Town | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |