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Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Eastbourne Borough at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Stags have won one and drawn one.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was less than a year ago, in November 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a (Conference) Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Eastbourne B. | CONF |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Eastbourne B. | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Eastbourne B. | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Sep | Mansfield Town | 3 - 1 | Eastbourne B. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Stags, with 6 goals against.
The away form of Eastbourne B. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the have hit 7 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Mansfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 10 games. Eastbourne B.'s 14 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 12 |
| Eastbourne B. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Eastbourne B. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Stags in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Eastbourne B. | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |