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Mansfield Town face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, Stags have recorded 7 wins, and Bury have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 26 Feb | Mansfield Town | 1 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 May | Bury | 1 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Mansfield Town | 0 - 2 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Bury | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 11 Nov | Mansfield Town | 0 - 3 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Bury | 0 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Bury | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bury have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Shakers's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 13.
The away form of Mansfield Town however, is much more impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Stags, and 13 goals against.
Bury find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 39 matches. Mansfield Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 33 points from their 37 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Mansfield Town are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Mansfield Town | Undefeated in last 7 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |