FootyMAD's Eastbourne Borough match preview

Last updated : 05 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Mansfield Town v Eastbourne Borough fixture

Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Eastbourne Borough at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Stags in those games, with 6 conceded.

The have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The 's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Mansfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 14 points from 7 games. Eastbourne B. find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 12 points they have accumulated from 7 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Mansfield Town641111713
Eastbourne B.640291012

FootyMad's prediction ...

Mansfield Town may be coming up against a decent side in Eastbourne B., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Stags. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Mansfield Town Won 4 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Eastbourne B. 6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 12 outings ago.