FootyMAD's Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 15 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Mansfield Town v Notts. County fixture

Mansfield Town prepare to entertain Notts. County at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Stags have recorded 8 wins, and Notts. County have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was just last season, in February 2003, as the Stags squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 08 FebMansfield Town3-2Notts. CountyLGE1
2002/2003Sat 09 NovNotts. County2 - 2Mansfield TownLGE1
2001/2002Tue 21 AugMansfield Town3 - 4Notts. CountyLC
1997/1998Sat 31 JanMansfield Town0 - 2Notts. CountyLGE2
1997/1998Sat 13 SepNotts. County1 - 0Mansfield TownLGE2
1989/1990Sat 05 MayNotts. County4 - 2Mansfield TownLGE1
1989/1990Sat 04 NovMansfield Town1 - 3Notts. CountyLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Mansfield Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Stags in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Magpies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Magpies, and 10 goals against.

Mansfield Town's total of 18 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Notts. County are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 13 from their 12 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Mansfield Town6132486
Notts. County620411116

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Notts. County is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Stags in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Mansfield Town Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Notts. County 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.