League Two fixture research: Mansfield Town versus Northampton Town

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: One Call Stadium (9186 seats)

This pair of sides are enjoying a quality season so far and occasions like this could be momentous. Get the info on Mansfield Town - Northampton Town!

Insights:
  • Mansfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Northampton Town have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in League Two

These are hectic days for the hosts, as they were in action only four days ago in the League Two. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hartlepool United.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at One Call Stadium as Mansfield Town have scored 31 goals to get 39 points from 18 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 12-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Mansfield Town tasted defeat here at One Call Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.

The Mansfield Town manager Clough and his crew return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Hartlepool United (placed 12th). Midfield player Lapslie got a match rating of 7.5 in that game, the max score being 10. Lapslie scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Oldham Athletic with a 2-1 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Mansfield handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, three draws and four defeats.

Mansfield Town are traveling soon after this match as the League Two match at Forest Green Rovers awaits in three days.

The Mansfield Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 18 league matches. Mansfield's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Northampton Town form and stats

7-6-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Northampton Town in their League Two matches away.

Impressive finishing from Zimba and Hoskins secured the home win 2-0 against Hartlepool United in their previous game. Hoskins got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, top player of the team. Hoskins scored one goal and hit one key pass.

A loss against Bristol Rovers was the result prior to that, in a home game.

We have checked recent matches where Northampton Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were two victories, three draws and two defeats.

It's early days yet, but Northampton Town has scored 19 and conceded 19 goals from their travels in the league so far (19 games).

Head 2 Head

Mansfield Town and Northampton Town have played each other already this season: Northampton Town - Mansfield Town 2-0. Last ten meetings featuring these participants: Mansfield Town won two, Northampton Town were winners in three and we saw five draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Northampton TownS. Hoskins
S. Hoskins
10 goals
MansfieldR. Oates
R. Oates
9 goals
Northampton TownF. Horsfall
F. Horsfall
8 goals

Mansfield Town missing players

Northampton Town missing players

Mansfield Town Northampton Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 19 39
18 12 4 Won W 3 7 19
9 3 1 Drew D 1 6 9
10 3 0 Lost L 2 6 11
52 31 9 Scored S 6 19 47
43 19 4 Conceded C 4 19 33
89% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 79% 90%
78% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 53% 59%
51% 56% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 42% 36%
27% 28% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 10%
11% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 5%
62% 67% 80% BTTS BTTS 33% 47% 38%
27% 28% 20% Clean Sheets C S 50% 42% 46%
22% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 32% 26%
 
4.9 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.4 4.4
4.4 4.2 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4.2 4.5
2 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.1
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.6 13.1 12.4 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 9.7 10.4
2.6 2.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.4 3.4
55% 63% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 29% 35%
 
10.2 9.3 9 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.4 9.7
3.6 3.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.3 3.7
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Mansfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Northampton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Northampton Town have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in League Two
  • Northampton Town have the fewest points from losing position (2) in League Two
  • Northampton Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 37 18 9 10 52 43 18 12 3 3 31 19 19 6 6 7 21 24 9 63
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 38 16 11 11 48 35 19 9 7 3 27 16 19 7 4 8 21 19 13 59
12 Hartlepool United 39 14 10 15 41 52 19 9 7 3 24 18 20 5 3 12 17 34 -11 52
13 Crawley Town 39 14 9 16 49 55 20 7 6 7 26 27 19 7 3 9 23 28 -6 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 39 10 16 13 51 40 20 8 5 7 31 17 19 2 11 6 20 23 11 46
18 Carlisle United 39 12 10 17 34 52 20 6 7 7 16 21 19 6 3 10 18 31 -18 46
19 Rochdale 39 9 16 14 43 51 19 5 10 4 22 18 20 4 6 10 21 33 -8 43
20 Colchester United 39 10 12 17 37 52 20 5 8 7 20 24 19 5 4 10 17 28 -15 42
21 Barrow 38 8 13 17 33 45 19 3 9 7 18 23 19 5 4 10 15 22 -12 37
22 Oldham Athletic 39 8 10 21 39 61 20 5 3 12 25 35 19 3 7 9 14 26 -22 34
23 Stevenage 38 7 13 18 34 60 19 6 6 7 22 27 19 1 7 11 12 33 -26 34
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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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.