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Mansfield Town face a trip to Hull City at The KC Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Stags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 14 occassions, and draw 7, from the 23 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2002, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Tue 05 Mar | Hull City | 4 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 25 Sep | Mansfield Town | 4 - 2 | Hull City | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Feb | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 12 Sep | Mansfield Town | 1 - 1 | Hull City | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 15 Apr | Mansfield Town | 0 - 1 | Hull City | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 28 Dec | Hull City | 2 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 06 Mar | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Tigers in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Stags have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Stags, and 6 goals against.
Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Three, and have accumulated 41 points from the 22 games they have played so far. Mansfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 39 points from 21 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Stags could well see them head back from The KC Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | No sequences of note |
| Mansfield Town | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |