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Mansfield Town pack their bags to visit Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Stags have recorded 6 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 12 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Gay Meadow was within the last three years, in February 2002, with Shrewsbury Tn. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 3 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 14 Sep | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 23 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Fri 24 Sep | Mansfield Town | 4 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 01 May | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Mansfield Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Stags have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Shrewsbury Tn. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 21 matches. Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 25 points from their 21 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrews, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Mansfield Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. No win in the 11 most recent games. |