All pre-match information for the Hartlepool United - Mansfield Town match:

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 29.March
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Northern Gas and Power Stadium (7856 seats)

This looks to be an intriguing game as Hartlepool United have their presumed home advantage, while Mansfield Town are ahead 11 points in the League Two table.

Insights:
  • Hartlepool United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) 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 Hartlepool United and Mansfield Town.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

Hartlepool United have collected 33 points from their League Two home games so far after 9-6-3.

Hartlepool are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Northampton Town. Midfield player Ferguson got a match rating of 7.3 in that game, the max score being 10. Ferguson hit three key passes.

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Newport County.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Salford City are coming to town in four days.

The Hartlepool United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 18 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Hartlepool United have conceded only 16 goals.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Mansfield Town have produced an overall stat of 6-5-7 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Mansfield Town are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Two travels in a row for Mansfield, whose manager Clough could celebrate last time after the win against Oldham Athletic. The attacker Oates got a match rating of 8.14 in that game. Oates scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and hit one key pass.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Rochdale.

A new game in only four days for Mansfield Town, the League Two home match versus Northampton Town. Busy days.

Mansfield Town have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 18 league away games 19 goals have been scored. Mansfield have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. More than 55 % of these were conceded from the 60th minute and onwards in these in the last 30 minutes of games.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head match ended Mansfield Town - Hartlepool United 3-2, played this season. Numbers for the previous ten meetings between these two squads are: four wins for Hartlepool United, two draws and four wins for Mansfield Town. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Mansfield TownR. Oates
R. Oates
9 goals
HartlepoolL. Molyneux
L. Molyneux
7 goals
Mansfield TownJ. Bowery
J. Bowery
7 goals

Hartlepool United missing players

Mansfield Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hartlepool United Mansfield Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
38 18 6 Played P 6 18 36
14 9 3 Won W 2 6 18
9 6 1 Drew D 1 5 8
15 3 2 Lost L 3 7 10
39 22 7 Scored S 5 19 50
50 16 7 Conceded C 7 22 41
84% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 83% 89%
68% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 72% 78%
42% 39% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 50%
26% 17% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 22% 25%
13% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 11%
47% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 61%
29% 39% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 28% 28%
39% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 22%
 
4.4 4.6 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5.2 5
4.1 2.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.7 4.4
1.3 1.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
10 11.3 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.7 12.4
3.2 3.4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.4 2.6
32% 35% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 43% 54%
 
11.6 9.7 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.2 10.2
3.8 3.2 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.6
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Hartlepool United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in League Two
  • Hartlepool United have the most points from losing position (23) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 37 20 12 5 66 32 18 11 3 4 28 14 19 9 9 1 38 18 34 72
2 Exeter City 38 18 14 6 56 36 19 11 6 2 31 17 19 7 8 4 25 19 20 68
3 Northampton Town 39 19 9 11 47 33 20 12 3 5 28 14 19 7 6 6 19 19 14 66
4 Port Vale 38 17 12 9 57 36 20 10 6 4 30 15 18 7 6 5 27 21 21 63
5 Newport County 39 17 12 10 62 49 19 9 6 4 38 24 20 8 6 6 24 25 13 63
6 Bristol Rovers 39 18 9 12 53 43 19 11 3 5 28 19 20 7 6 7 25 24 10 63
7 Tranmere Rovers 39 18 9 12 44 34 19 14 1 4 29 13 20 4 8 8 15 21 10 63
8 Mansfield Town 36 18 8 10 50 41 18 12 3 3 31 19 18 6 5 7 19 22 9 62
9 Swindon Town 38 17 10 11 62 48 19 7 7 5 30 20 19 10 3 6 32 28 14 61
10 Sutton United 39 17 10 12 58 46 19 11 5 3 32 16 20 6 5 9 26 30 12 61
11 Salford City 37 15 11 11 46 34 18 8 7 3 25 15 19 7 4 8 21 19 12 56
12 Crawley Town 38 14 9 15 48 53 20 7 6 7 26 27 18 7 3 8 22 26 -5 51
13 Hartlepool United 38 14 9 15 39 50 18 9 6 3 22 16 20 5 3 12 17 34 -11 51
14 Bradford City 39 11 14 14 43 47 20 4 9 7 24 27 19 7 5 7 19 20 -4 47
15 Harrogate Town 39 12 11 16 56 61 19 5 7 7 27 28 20 7 4 9 29 33 -5 47
16 Walsall 39 12 11 16 42 51 19 8 5 6 27 24 20 4 6 10 15 27 -9 47
17 Leyton Orient 38 10 16 12 51 38 20 8 5 7 31 17 18 2 11 5 20 21 13 46
18 Carlisle United 38 12 10 16 34 50 20 6 7 7 16 21 18 6 3 9 18 29 -16 46
19 Colchester United 39 10 12 17 37 52 20 5 8 7 20 24 19 5 4 10 17 28 -15 42
20 Rochdale 38 8 16 14 41 51 18 4 10 4 20 18 20 4 6 10 21 33 -10 40
21 Barrow 38 8 13 17 33 45 19 3 9 7 18 23 19 5 4 10 15 22 -12 37
22 Stevenage 38 7 13 18 34 60 19 6 6 7 22 27 19 1 7 11 12 33 -26 34
23 Oldham Athletic 38 7 10 21 37 61 19 4 3 12 23 35 19 3 7 9 14 26 -24 31
24 Scunthorpe United 39 4 12 23 26 71 20 3 5 12 13 30 19 1 7 11 13 41 -45 24

Mansfield Town:
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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 37 20 12 5 66 32 18 11 3 4 28 14 19 9 9 1 38 18 34 72
2 Exeter City 38 18 14 6 56 36 19 11 6 2 31 17 19 7 8 4 25 19 20 68
3 Northampton Town 39 19 9 11 47 33 20 12 3 5 28 14 19 7 6 6 19 19 14 66
4 Port Vale 38 17 12 9 57 36 20 10 6 4 30 15 18 7 6 5 27 21 21 63
5 Newport County 39 17 12 10 62 49 19 9 6 4 38 24 20 8 6 6 24 25 13 63
6 Bristol Rovers 39 18 9 12 53 43 19 11 3 5 28 19 20 7 6 7 25 24 10 63
7 Tranmere Rovers 39 18 9 12 44 34 19 14 1 4 29 13 20 4 8 8 15 21 10 63
8 Mansfield Town 36 18 8 10 50 41 18 12 3 3 31 19 18 6 5 7 19 22 9 62
9 Swindon Town 38 17 10 11 62 48 19 7 7 5 30 20 19 10 3 6 32 28 14 61
10 Sutton United 39 17 10 12 58 46 19 11 5 3 32 16 20 6 5 9 26 30 12 61
11 Salford City 37 15 11 11 46 34 18 8 7 3 25 15 19 7 4 8 21 19 12 56
12 Crawley Town 38 14 9 15 48 53 20 7 6 7 26 27 18 7 3 8 22 26 -5 51
13 Hartlepool United 38 14 9 15 39 50 18 9 6 3 22 16 20 5 3 12 17 34 -11 51
14 Bradford City 39 11 14 14 43 47 20 4 9 7 24 27 19 7 5 7 19 20 -4 47
15 Harrogate Town 39 12 11 16 56 61 19 5 7 7 27 28 20 7 4 9 29 33 -5 47
16 Walsall 39 12 11 16 42 51 19 8 5 6 27 24 20 4 6 10 15 27 -9 47
17 Leyton Orient 38 10 16 12 51 38 20 8 5 7 31 17 18 2 11 5 20 21 13 46
18 Carlisle United 38 12 10 16 34 50 20 6 7 7 16 21 18 6 3 9 18 29 -16 46
19 Colchester United 39 10 12 17 37 52 20 5 8 7 20 24 19 5 4 10 17 28 -15 42
20 Rochdale 38 8 16 14 41 51 18 4 10 4 20 18 20 4 6 10 21 33 -10 40
21 Barrow 38 8 13 17 33 45 19 3 9 7 18 23 19 5 4 10 15 22 -12 37
22 Stevenage 38 7 13 18 34 60 19 6 6 7 22 27 19 1 7 11 12 33 -26 34
23 Oldham Athletic 38 7 10 21 37 61 19 4 3 12 23 35 19 3 7 9 14 26 -24 31
24 Scunthorpe United 39 4 12 23 26 71 20 3 5 12 13 30 19 1 7 11 13 41 -45 24

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