Ace Football previews the League One game between Stevenage and Mansfield who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Stevenage enjoy home advantage, when visitors Mansfield swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Stevenage approach the next League One round as number 11 in the table, having claimed 47 points this season so far. With 34 games behind them, Mansfield amassed 40 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.
Form: Stevenage vs Mansfield
Stevenage Form
Stevenage beat Shrewsbury by 0-1, lost 1-2 against Huddersfield, before defeating Cambridge U 0-1. Stevenage managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League One. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored ten and conceded seven goals.
Mansfield Form
Mansfield came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 1-2 against Wrexham, followed by a 1-1 draw with Burton. In their last match, they finished even 0-0 against Wigan. Mansfield managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 13 time and letting in nine.
Betting stats for Stevenage and Mansfield
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Stevenage and Mansfield. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 24 of the last 26 Stevenage home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Stevenage home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Stevenage have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Stevenage home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Mansfield matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Mansfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Mansfield away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Mansfield away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Mansfield have lost 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players on top: Stevenage vs Mansfield
Brandon Hanlan found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Lucas Akins just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Stevenage vs Mansfield
Full-time result
Stevenage claimed four wins, drew one and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Mansfield won two, drew three and lost five of their last 10 games away. Mansfield have not lost to Stevenage in 8 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Stevenage scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Mansfield got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Stevenage managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Stevenage saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Mansfield, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 0.8 times goals per game.
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