Ace Football previews the League One game between Mansfield and Peterborough who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Both Mansfield and Peterborough are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the League One. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Tuesday.
Team form: Mansfield vs Peterborough
Mansfield Form
Mansfield have three draws to show from their last three games, as Plymouth held on to a 1-1 draw. Against Wycombe, the score was 0-0, while their most recent match finished 0-0 against Exeter. Mansfield managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded three goals.
Peterborough Form
Peterborough collected one win from their last three matches, as Stevenage won by 1-0. Huddersfield were too strong as well, winning 2-3, before Peterborough won 6-1 against Wigan. Peterborough claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the League One, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in nine goals, whilst conceding seven.
Betting facts for Mansfield and Peterborough
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 Mansfield and Peterborough played across all tournaments.
- In 19 of the last 21 Mansfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Mansfield home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Mansfield matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Mansfield home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Mansfield home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Peterborough away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Peterborough away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Peterborough matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Mansfield vs Peterborough
Look no further than Lucas Akins, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Mansfield in the League One, while Kyrell Lisbie managed six goals in the last half dozen matches for Peterborough in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Mansfield vs Peterborough
Full-time result
Mansfield claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Peterborough won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing four in this series of matches. Mansfield are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat. Mansfield have beaten Peterborough in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Mansfield scored first in six of their last ten home games. Peterborough scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Of the previous 10 outings, Mansfield scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in six of their last 10 games. Mansfield have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Peterborough.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Mansfield, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Peterborough’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals in these matches.
