History of the Mansfield Town v Newport County fixture
Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Newport County at Field Mill at tea-time on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Stags are clearly on top, winning 7 and drawing 3 of the 11 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Mansfield Town | 3-3 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Mansfield Town | 4 - 2 | Newport Co. | Trophy |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Newport Co. | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 17 Mar | Newport Co. | 0 - 3 | Mansfield Town | Third Division |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 25 Nov | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Newport Co. | Third Division |
| 1974/1975 | Mon 31 Mar | Newport Co. | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | Fourth Division |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 28 Dec | Mansfield Town | 3 - 0 | Newport Co. | Fourth Division |
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, 8 to 6.
Newport County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the Exiles, and 5 goals against.
Mansfield Town's total of 12 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.
Newport County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 7 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Newport County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
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 | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Newport County | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here