FootyMAD's Wrexham match preview

Last updated : 15 January 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Mansfield Town v Wrexham fixture

Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Wrexham at Field Mill on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Stags are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 6 of the 37 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was just last season, in October 2006, with Mansfield Town running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 31 MarWrexham0 - 0Mansfield TownLGE2
2006/2007Sat 21 OctMansfield Town3-0WrexhamLGE2
2005/2006Sat 18 FebMansfield Town2 - 2WrexhamLGE2
2005/2006Tue 06 DecWrexham4 - 1Mansfield TownLGE2
2000/2001Tue 05 SepWrexham0 - 3Mansfield TownLGEC
2000/2001Tue 22 AugMansfield Town0 - 1WrexhamLGEC
1997/1998Wed 07 JanMansfield Town1 - 0WrexhamASSM

Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Stags in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Wrexham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Dragons have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Mansfield Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 19 points from their 24 games thus far. Wrexham find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 24 games have yielded only 15 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Mansfield Town6303689
Wrexham60062120

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Stags's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Wrexham. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Mansfield Town Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Wrexham Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 7 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.