FootyMAD's Ebbsfleet United match preview

Last updated : 21 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
Footymad preview
History of the Mansfield Town v Ebbsfleet United fixture

Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Ebbsfleet United at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Stags won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Mansfield Town and Ebbsfleet Utd. at was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Mansfield Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 07 AprMansfield Town2-0Ebbsfleet Utd.CONF
2008/2009Sat 09 AugEbbsfleet Utd.2 - 2Mansfield TownCONF

Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Stags have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.

In complete contrast to Mansfield Town, Ebbsfleet Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Fleet have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Mansfield Town's total of 9 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Ebbsfleet Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 4 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Mansfield Town650114615
Ebbsfleet Utd.60334113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Mansfield Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Stags. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Mansfield Town Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Ebbsfleet Utd. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.