League Two: Tranmere vs Mansfield – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 38 match between Tranmere and Mansfield and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

With little to lose, Tranmere aim to spring a surprise, when faced with current League Two leaders Mansfield on Tuesday at Prenton Park.

Mansfield enjoy the view from the top of the table with 69 points after 36 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Tranmere find themselves positioned as number 17 in the League Two with 44 points following 37 rounds.

Form: Tranmere vs Mansfield

Tranmere Form

Tranmere collected four points from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 3-1 against Swindon. They retaliated in a 1-0 win against Sutton United, before drawing 1-1 with Gillingham. Tranmere won three of their previous six matches at Prenton Park in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 12 goals to seven against.

Mansfield Form

Six points is Mansfield have to show from their past three matches, as they beat Newport by 0-1. This was followed by a 1-2 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons, before winning 3-2 against Swindon. Mansfield won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored ten goals whilst conceding five.

Betting stats and facts for Tranmere and Mansfield

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Tranmere and Mansfield played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Tranmere vs Mansfield

It’s been a great season for Lucas Akins so far with 11 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt Mansfield want him to continue this productive spell against Tranmerethis coming Tuesday.

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Full-time result

Tranmere won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Prenton Park. They drew two and lost two as well, while Mansfield won five of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost four. Mansfield scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches.

Both teams to score

Tranmere scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Mansfield scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Mansfield managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Mansfield have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Tranmere when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Tranmere, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Mansfield, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.7 times goals per game themselves. Mansfield scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.

Recommended tip: Tranmere vs Mansfield

To summarize, the upcoming League Two clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Tranmere vs Mansfield mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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