FM Preview: Mansfield Town v Gateshead 25 Apr 2011

Last updated : 24 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Mansfield Town v Gateshead fixture

Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Gateshead at Field Mill on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Stags have recorded 7 wins, and Gateshead have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was just last season, in February 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Gateshead 1 - 1 Mansfield Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Mansfield Town 0-2 Gateshead (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Tue 01 Dec Gateshead 1 - 3 Mansfield Town (Conference) Premier
1957/1958 Mon 28 Apr Mansfield Town 3 - 0 Gateshead Third Division (North)
1957/1958 Mon 14 Apr Gateshead 2 - 1 Mansfield Town Third Division (North)
1956/1957 Sat 30 Mar Gateshead 1 - 1 Mansfield Town Third Division (North)
1956/1957 Sat 08 Dec Mansfield Town 2 - 4 Gateshead Third Division (North)

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

Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town 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.

The away form of Gateshead is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Tynesiders have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Mansfield Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 58 points from their 44 games played so far,

Gateshead see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 57 points from their 44 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Mansfield Town 6 1 2 3 4 9 5
Gateshead 6 2 2 2 9 7 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Stags to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Mansfield Town Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Gateshead Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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