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Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Grimsby Town at Field Mill on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Stags are clearly on top, winning 10 and drawing 6 of the 17 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Mansfield Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Grimsby Town | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Mansfield Town | 2-0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | Grimsby Town | 2 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 02 Mar | Mansfield Town | 1 - 1 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 01 Dec | Grimsby Town | 2 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 02 Jan | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE1 |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 12 Sep | Grimsby Town | 2 - 3 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Grimsby Town however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Mariners's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Mansfield Town are currently lying in 20th place in Coca Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 34 from their 32 matches played. Grimsby Town are leading the way in the Coca Cola League Two, with their 32 games giving them a return of 57 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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 Grimsby Town, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Grimsby Town | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |