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Accrington S. play host to Mansfield Town at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, The Reds have recorded 10 wins, and Mansfield Town have come away with 6 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Accrington S. was way back in the black-and-white days of March 1961, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Fourth Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | FAC |
2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Mansfield Town | 2 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
1960/1961 | Sat 25 Mar | Accrington S. | 1-4 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
1960/1961 | Wed 22 Mar | Mansfield Town | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
1960/1961 | Wed 30 Nov | Accrington S. | 3 - 0 | Mansfield Town | FAC |
1959/1960 | Sat 02 Apr | Mansfield Town | 4 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE1 |
1959/1960 | Mon 21 Mar | Accrington S. | 0 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While The Reds have scored 13, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Mansfield Town is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Stags have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Accrington S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 24 matches. Mansfield Town are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 27 from their 23 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Accrington S. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 3 |
Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Fraser Eagle Stadium for the The Reds and the Madmen are unable to see past Mansfield Town claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics: | |
Accrington S. | Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Not won in the 14 most recent games. |
Mansfield Town | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |