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Mansfield Town pack their bags to visit Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Stags have recorded 9 wins, and Torquay Utd. have come away with 11 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Plainmoor was within the last three years, in October 2003, the Gulls carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Mansfield Town | 3 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Mar | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 21 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Mar | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 23 Oct | Mansfield Town | 2 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Mansfield Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Stags have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Torquay Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League Two with a return of just 32 points from their 34 games thus far. Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 34 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mansfield Town are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Plainmoor with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Torquay Utd. | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Mansfield Town | Not won in previous 5 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |