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Bradford City travel to take on Mansfield Town at Field Mill on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 29 games played, Bantams have recorded 8 wins, and Mansfield Town have come away with 13 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Mansfield Town was well over fifteen years ago, back in September 1992, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 2 thriller, in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1992/1993 | Sat 02 Jan | Bradford City | 0 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 12 Sep | Mansfield Town | 5 - 2 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 20 Apr | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE1 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 20 Oct | Mansfield Town | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Tue 19 Feb | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Mansfield Town | ASSM |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 08 Dec | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | FAC |
| 1982/1983 | Wed 15 Dec | Bradford City | 3 - 2 | Mansfield Town | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Stags in those games, with 6 conceded.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Mansfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 16 matches. Bradford City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 17 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Bradford City only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Field Mill will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | Won 3 successive home games. 18 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Bradford City | No win in the 2 most recent games. |