FootyMAD's Burton Albion match preview

Last updated : 28 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Mansfield Town v Burton Albion fixture

Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Burton Albion at Field Mill on Monday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Mon 13 OctBurton Albion1 - 0Mansfield TownCONF

Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Burton Albion however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The Brewers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Mansfield Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 24 matches. Burton Albion are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 25 games giving them a return of 55 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Mansfield Town62138107
Burton Albion641112913

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Stags of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Burton Albion, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Mansfield Town 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Burton Albion 7 games since last away draw.
6 games since last defeat.