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Last updated : 13 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Boston United v Mansfield Town fixture

Mansfield Town face a trip to Boston United at York Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 MarMansfield Town5 - 0Boston Utd.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 27 AugBoston Utd.2 - 2Mansfield TownLGE2
2004/2005Sat 30 AprMansfield Town3 - 2Boston Utd.LGE2
2004/2005Sat 20 NovBoston Utd.0 - 0Mansfield TownLGE2
2003/2004Sat 17 AprBoston Utd.1 - 2Mansfield TownLGE2
2003/2004Sat 01 NovMansfield Town2 - 1Boston Utd.LGE2
1925/1926Sat 28 NovBoston Utd.5 - 2Mansfield TownFAC

Recent respective form guides

Boston United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Mansfield Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Stags have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Boston Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 11 points from their 13 games thus far. Mansfield Town are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 14 from their 13 matches played.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Boston Utd.61236105
Mansfield Town61236115

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pilgrims, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Boston Utd.13 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Mansfield TownLost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.