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Mansfield Town face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Stags have recorded 7 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 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 | Fri 07 Oct | Mansfield Town | 4 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Mansfield Town | 1 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 3 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 14 Sep | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Shrews in those games, with 6 conceded.
Mansfield Town have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Stags have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Tn. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 35 points from their 26 games played so far, Mansfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 26 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrews, as the Stags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Mansfield Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |