It's advantage Swindon Town so far with their 1st position in the League Two table, welcoming Mansfield Town who are placed 14th.
Swindon Town have less rest than Mansfield Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a FA Cup game only four days ago. This match was also played here at County Ground. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Mansfield Town have had more rest.
Swindon Town form and stats
Overall League Two stats at home this season for Swindon Town, who have the most scored goals (31) in League Two, are 5-1-3 (wins-draw-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Swindon Town has won four games in a row. The Crewe Alexandra match was the last time out without a victory. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Swindon Town after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Swindon Town's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Cheltenham Town (placed 6th). Before that match, a League Two win away at Salford City.
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 Swindon Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 4 and lost 8.
The Swindon Town fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches. Swindon Town have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Mansfield Town form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Macclesfield Town (placed 15th) in their previous outing. The League Two match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that game was the away EFL Trophy victory against Burton Albion with the score of 2-1.
Mansfield Town are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of one match.
Mansfield Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Mansfield Town have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Swindon Town, 2 draws and 1 win for Mansfield Town. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
 
E. Doyle
16 goals
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J. Yates
8 goals
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D. Rose
7 goals
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Swindon Town missing players
Mansfield Town missing players
| Swindon Town | Mansfield Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 31 | 13 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 26 |
| 22 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 83% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 67% |
| 61% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 44% | 56% |
| 39% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 44% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 56% | 44% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 50% |
| 28% | 22% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 3.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| 4.6 | 4 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 6 | 5.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 205 | 100 | 41 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 90 | 254 |
| 70 | 32 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 27 | 75 |
| 44% | 41% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 41% | 35% |
- Mansfield Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Swindon Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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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 | Swindon Town | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 33 |
| 2 | Forest Green Rovers | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 31 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 30 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Exeter City | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 30 |
| 6 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 29 |
| 7 | Northampton Town | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 28 |
| 9 | Newport County | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 26 |
| 12 | Salford City | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -5 | 24 |
| 13 | Cambridge United | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| 14 | Mansfield Town | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 15 | Macclesfield Town | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 21 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -5 | 21 |
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -6 | 20 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 18 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 18 |
| 21 | Walsall | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 18 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -14 | 14 |
| 24 | Stevenage | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 13 |