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Forest Green face a trip to Mansfield Town at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Rovers lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Mansfield Town and Forest Green at was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Mansfield Town running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Mansfield Town | 3 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Forest Green | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Stags, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Mansfield Town, Forest Green are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Mansfield Town's total of 23 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 14 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Forest Green | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Stags, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Forest Green | 7 games since last defeat. |