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Mansfield Town face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Stags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 4 of the 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Macclesfield running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Macclesfield | 3 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Mansfield Town | 0 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 02 Nov | Macclesfield | 4 - 0 | Mansfield Town | ASSM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Macclesfield | 1 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Sep | Mansfield Town | 3 - 2 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Macclesfield | 0 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 27 Aug | Mansfield Town | 4 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Mansfield Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Stags have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Macclesfield are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 10 matches. Mansfield Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League Two with a return of just 6 points from their 10 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 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Silkmen, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Macclesfield | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Mansfield Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |