History of the Mansfield Town v Southport fixture
Mansfield Town play host to Southport at Field Mill on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Stags are clearly on top, having won 14 and lost only 6 of the 25 games.
The last time the two teams met at Mansfield Town was more than a decade ago, in December 1998, with Southport inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Stags in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Southport | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 05 Dec | Mansfield Town | 1-2 | Southport | F.A. Cup |
| 1974/1975 | Tue 18 Mar | Southport | 1 - 1 | Mansfield Town | Fourth Division |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 17 Aug | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Southport | Fourth Division |
| 1972/1973 | Fri 02 Mar | Southport | 3 - 1 | Mansfield Town | Fourth Division |
| 1972/1973 | Sat 07 Oct | Mansfield Town | 3 - 3 | Southport | Fourth Division |
| 1969/1970 | Wed 01 Apr | Mansfield Town | 5 - 0 | Southport | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.
The away form of Southport is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Sandgrounders have hit 5 goals, 11 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 52 points from their 37 games played so far,
Southport are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 40 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Southport | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
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 | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Southport | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 12 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here