FM Preview: Alfreton Town v Mansfield Town 07 Feb 2012

Last updated : 06 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Alfreton Town v Mansfield Town fixture

Mansfield Town face a trip to Alfreton Town at Town Ground on Tuesday evening, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Stags won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Alfreton Town and Mansfield Town at Town Ground was less than a year ago, in February 2011, with Mansfield Town inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Reds in a Trophy match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 22 Oct Mansfield Town 3 - 2 Alfreton T. (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Tue 08 Feb Alfreton T. 1-2 Mansfield Town Trophy
2010/2011 Sat 05 Feb Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Alfreton T. Trophy

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

Recent respective form guides

Alfreton Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 17 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 13 conceded.

Mansfield Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Alfreton Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 25 points from their 31 games thus far.

Mansfield Town's 49 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Alfreton Town 6 2 1 3 13 10 7
Mansfield Town 6 3 3 0 10 5 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Stags out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Alfreton Town. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Alfreton 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 5 .
Mansfield Town Undefeated in last 3 away games.
7 games since last defeat.

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