Buckle up for a show! The leading roles are Forest Green Rovers and Mansfield Town, 3 points is the main plot and 90 minutes the duration.
- Forest Green Rovers have the most scored goals (48) in League Two
- Mansfield Town is in the best form (6-0-0) in League Two
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Forest Green Rovers and Mansfield Town.
Forest Green Rovers form and stats
Forest Green Rovers have performed here at The New Lawn this season with 8 wins from 12 League Two matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. Forest Green Rovers has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Swindon Town defeat 101 days ago.
An away draw last time out for Forest Green Rovers, facing Northampton Town in a game that ended 1-1. Midfield player Cadden got a match rating of 7.43 in that game, the max score being 10. Cadden served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that match, Rovers won a home game hosting Colchester United (2-0).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Forest Green Rovers have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 20 games) they have won ten times, drawn three and lost seven.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Forest Green Rovers, as the League Two home game vs Carlisle United is only four days away.
A decent goal production from Forest Green Rovers in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Forest Green Rovers have conceded only 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Mansfield Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mansfield Town so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-5 (win-draw-lose). Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Forest Green Rovers.
Charsley (2) scored in Mansfield Town's previous match, the home game against Walsall that ended 2-0. Midfielder Charsley was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.11. Charsley scored two goals.
Before that, Mansfield Town secured a home win against Swindon Town with the score 3-2.We have checked recent matches where Mansfield Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were three victories, two draws and six defeats.
Mansfield have another game away from home in just four sleeps, a League Two match against Barrow. A hard schedule for the visitors!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mansfield Town as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Mansfield Town have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the previous ten meetings involving these two participants are: two wins for Forest Green Rovers, three draws and five wins for Mansfield Town. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Matt 15 goals | M. Stevens 14 goals | N. Cadden 6 goals |
Forest Green Rovers missing players
Mansfield Town missing players
| Forest Green Rovers | Mansfield Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 24 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 48 | 20 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 32 |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 13 | 30 |
| 88% | 83% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 92% |
| 83% | 75% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 78% | 79% |
| 38% | 25% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 44% | 50% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 25% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 46% | 25% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 56% | 62% |
| 46% | 58% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 21% |
| 21% | 33% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 44% | 25% |
| 6 | 6.3 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 5.2 | 6.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13.1 | 14.6 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | 12.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| 43% | 36% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 27% | 46% |
| 11.4 | 11 | 13.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.7 | 9.8 |
| 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
- Forest Green Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Forest Green Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Mansfield Town have scored away.
- Forest Green Rovers have the most scored goals (48) in League Two
- Forest Green Rovers have the the best goal difference (+27) in League Two
- Mansfield Town is in the best form (6-0-0) in League Two
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Forest Green Rovers | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 27 | 52 |
| 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 45 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 41 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 40 |
| 5 | Sutton United | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 40 |
| 6 | Newport County | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 38 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 37 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 35 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 32 |
| 11 | Crawley Town | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -4 | 32 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 31 |
| 13 | Salford City | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 31 |
| 14 | Harrogate Town | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 30 |
| 15 | Walsall | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 29 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 29 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 25 | -12 | 28 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -2 | 27 |
| 19 | Barrow | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 26 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -11 | 26 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -18 | 24 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 22 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 25 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 28 | -25 | 19 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 18 |
