History of the Newport County v Mansfield Town fixture
Newport County prepare to entertain Mansfield Town at Newport Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Exiles are clearly on top, winning 54.55% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Newport Stadium was just last season, in September 2010, the Exiles carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Mansfield Town | 5 - 0 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Mansfield Town | 3 - 3 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Mansfield Town | 4 - 2 | Newport Co. | Trophy |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Newport Co. | 1-0 | Mansfield Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 17 Mar | Newport Co. | 0 - 3 | Mansfield Town | Third Division |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 25 Nov | Mansfield Town | 1 - 0 | Newport Co. | Third Division |
| 1974/1975 | Mon 31 Mar | Newport Co. | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Newport County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Exiles score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 1.
Mansfield Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Newport County find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 31 matches.
Mansfield Town's 49 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 14 |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Exiles, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Newport County | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Mansfield Town | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here