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Mansfield Town face a trip to Notts. County at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Stags will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 2 of the 17 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Oct | Mansfield Town | 2 - 2 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Mar | Notts. County | 2 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 29 Aug | Mansfield Town | 2 - 3 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Notts. County | 0 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Mansfield Town | 3 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Mansfield Town | 3 - 2 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Notts. County | 2 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Notts. County are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 10 conceded.
Mansfield Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Stags's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Notts. County see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 47 points from their 36 games played so far, Mansfield Town's 48 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Notts. County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Stags has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Notts. County. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Notts. County | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Mansfield Town | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |