FootyMAD Scunthorpe United match preview

History of the Mansfield Town v Scunthorpe United fixture

Mansfield prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Field Mill on Monday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Stags are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 5 of the 28 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was just last season, in March 2002, the Stags carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002	Sat 02 Mar	Mansfield	2-1	Scunthorpe	LD3
2001/2002	Sat 22 Sep	Scunthorpe	0 - 0	Mansfield	LD3
2000/2001	Sat 05 May	Mansfield	1 - 0	Scunthorpe	LD3
2000/2001	Sat 25 Nov	Scunthorpe	6 - 0	Mansfield	LD3
1998/1999	Sat 27 Feb	Mansfield	2 - 1	Scunthorpe	LD3
1998/1999	Sat 19 Sep	Scunthorpe	3 - 2	Mansfield	LD3
1997/1998	Sat 17 Jan	Mansfield	1 - 0	Scunthorpe	LD3

Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Stags have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Scunthorpe have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Iron's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Mansfield's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Scunthorpe's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Mansfield	6	1	1	4	8	14	4
Scunthorpe	6	3	1	2	11	7	10

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Stags. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Mansfield	9 games since last home draw.
Scunthorpe	An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games.