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Lincoln City face a trip to Mansfield Town at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 9 wins, and Mansfield Town have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2003, with Lincoln City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Stags in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Lincoln City | 4 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Mansfield Town | 1 - 2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 12 Feb | Lincoln City | 1 - 4 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Sep | Mansfield Town | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Mansfield Town | 0 - 2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Lincoln City | 0 - 2 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Lincoln City | 3 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Stags in those games, with 7 conceded.
Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Mansfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 17 points from 10 games. Lincoln City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 10 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Mansfield Town may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Lincoln City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |