Big-shot Mansfield Town come to Tranmere Rovers after their 4-0-result against Carlisle United. Get out our comprehensive preview!
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mansfield Town have the most scored goals in the first half (22) 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 Tranmere Rovers and Mansfield Town.
Tranmere Rovers form and stats
7-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Tranmere Rovers so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Prenton Park.
Tranmere faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bradford City (0-2). Davies was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The defender Davies hit one key pass and won 13 of 16 duels.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Salford City.The Tranmere Rovers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 15 matches. Tranmere Rovers have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Mansfield Town form and stats
7-2-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Mansfield Town in their League Two matches away.
241 minutes! That's how long the Mansfield goalkeeper Christy Pym and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Two away games in a row for Mansfield Town, whose manager Clough could celebrate last time after the win against Carlisle United. As you can tell from the results above, Mansfield Town was very dominant against Carlisle United, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Akins, Hewitt, Kilgour and Clarke providing the goals. Attacker Keillor-Dunn got a player rating of 8.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Keillor-Dunn signed up for two assists, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Gillingham.Mansfield are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 15 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Mansfield Town have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The duelists have met previously this season: Mansfield Town - Tranmere Rovers 1-0. Previous ten meetings with these participants: Tranmere won two, Mansfield Town triumphed in four and we saw four draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, eight matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  W. Swan 9 goals |  K. Hemmings 8 goals | J. Hawkes 6 goals |
Tranmere Rovers missing players
Mansfield Town missing players
| Tranmere Rovers | Mansfield Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 32 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 47 |
| 30 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 37 |
| 90% | 93% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 90% |
| 68% | 73% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 73% | 77% |
| 32% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 53% | 57% |
| 6% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 27% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 35% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 47% | 60% |
| 42% | 53% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 33% | 30% |
| 32% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 20% |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| 4.5 | 3.7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10.9 | 10.6 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.2 | 13.1 | 12.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| 30% | 35% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 42% | 40% |
| 9.9 | 8.4 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| 2.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
- Mansfield Town have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 23 | 67 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 43 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 57 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 48 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 52 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 52 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 49 |
| 6 | Salford City | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 49 |
| 7 | Stockport County | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 48 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 48 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -4 | 46 |
| 10 | Sutton United | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -6 | 44 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 42 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 41 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 41 |
| 14 | Barrow | 31 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -6 | 41 |
| 15 | Walsall | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 40 |
| 16 | Colchester United | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 21 | -7 | 35 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 35 |
| 18 | Newport County | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | -4 | 33 |
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 19 | -5 | 33 |
| 20 | Harrogate Town | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -10 | 28 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -17 | 27 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -14 | 26 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 31 | -25 | 26 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 31 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 47 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -22 | 21 |
