The excitement builds as Mansfield Town and Burton Albion prepare to compete in the England League One on 06.04.2026. This match is a highlight of the season, with both teams closely matched in skill and determination. Explore our expert analysis detailing the strengths and weaknesses of Mansfield Town and Burton Albion, complete with past performance statistics and player highlights. Our prediction could be the key to your next successful bet—don't overlook it!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Doncaster | 39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 42/59 | 50 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 47/41 | 49 |
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 39 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 55/62 | 49 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 44/55 | 46 |
| 19 | Wigan | 39 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 41/54 | 45 |
Key Player Statistics: Mansfield Town vs Burton Albion
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Mansfield Town vs Burton Albion Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Burton Albion | Mansfield Town | 02.08.2025 | 2-1 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Mansfield Town | 01.03.2025 | 1-1 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | Burton Albion | 17.08.2024 | 3-3 |
| EFL Trophy | Burton Albion | Mansfield Town | 21.11.2023 | 2-1 |
| EFL Trophy | Burton Albion | Mansfield Town | 12.11.2019 | 1-2 |
| League Two | Burton Albion | Mansfield Town | 10.01.2015 | 2-1 |
| League Two | Mansfield Town | Burton Albion | 30.08.2014 | 1-2 |
| League Two | Mansfield Town | Burton Albion | 01.01.2014 | 0-0 |
| League Two | Burton Albion | Mansfield Town | 26.11.2013 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Doncaster | Mansfield Town | 03.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | Northampton | 21.03.2026 | 4-1 |
| League One | Bradford | Mansfield Town | 17.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | Barnsley | 14.03.2026 | 2-2 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | Reading | 10.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| FA Cup | Mansfield Town | Arsenal | 07.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| League One | Rotherham | Mansfield Town | 03.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | AFC Wimbledon | 28.02.2026 | 2-2 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | Lincoln | 21.02.2026 | 0-2 |
| League One | Blackpool | Mansfield Town | 17.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Burton Albion | Barnsley | 03.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Blackpool | Burton Albion | 28.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Bradford | 21.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Reading | 17.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| League One | Northampton | Burton Albion | 14.03.2026 | 0-2 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Stevenage | 07.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| League One | Exeter City | Burton Albion | 03.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Wycombe | Burton Albion | 28.02.2026 | 3-0 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Stockport County | 24.02.2026 | 3-0 |
| League One | Luton | Burton Albion | 21.02.2026 | 1-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Mansfield Town VS Burton Albion
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Mansfield Town vs Burton Albion
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Betting Intelligence: Mansfield Town vs Burton Albion
Three points. That's all that separates these two sides in the League One table, and with both teams desperately trying to pull clear of the relegation zone, Saturday's clash between Mansfield Town and Burton Albion carries the kind of weight that makes your stomach churn. This isn't just a local rivalry. This is survival football at its rawest.
Mansfield sit 16th with 49 points from 37 games. Burton are one place below in 18th, with 46 points from 40 games. The Stags have played three fewer matches, which tells you something important straight away. Mansfield's points-per-game ratio is quietly better than Burton's, even if the standings don't scream it.
Here's what you need to watch for — Mansfield's recent form has genuine momentum behind it. They've won their last two League One outings, hammering Northampton 4-1 and beating Reading 1-0. Four goals in one game, a clean sheet in another. That's a team finding its feet at exactly the right time of the season.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Burton are just another struggling side. J. Beesley is their X-factor and a massive threat. Thirteen goals and six assists in 39 appearances — he's the kind of player who can unlock a game on his own. If Mansfield's defence gives him space, they'll regret it. Neutralising Beesley has to be the home side's tactical priority.
The head-to-head history adds a fascinating layer. Four of the last five competitive meetings between these clubs have produced multiple goals. That dramatic 3-3 at Field Mill back in August 2024 set the tone for this rivalry. Goals are coming on Saturday. I'd back Both Teams to Score as strong value given that pattern.
Here's the surprising stat that's flying under the radar — Burton have conceded 55 league goals in 40 games this season. That's a defence that leaks. Mansfield, with 47 goals scored, have the firepower to exploit that. The Over 2.5 Goals market looks genuinely generous at current prices.
My bold prediction? Beesley scores for Burton, but Mansfield win 2-1. The home advantage, superior recent form, and Burton's defensive fragility all point in one direction.
Home win at 2.04 offers real value here. Back Mansfield with confidence. Saturday cannot come soon enough.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sweeney | Republic of Ireland | 28 | Defender | 193 | 87 |
| J. Bowery | England | 34 | Defender | 185 | 76 |
| G. Maris | England | 30 | Midfielder | 180 | 75 |
| E. Hewitt | Wales | 31 | Defender | 180 | 75 |
| A. Lewis | Wales | 27 | Midfielder | 183 | 85 |
| S. McLaughlin | Republic of Ireland | 35 | Defender | 178 | 76 |
| L. Roberts | England | 31 | Goalkeeper | 183 cm | 82 kg |
| D. Dwyer | USA | 35 | Attacker | 174 | 82 |
| W. Evans | Wales | 28 | Attacker | 185 | 82 |
| F. Blake-Tracy | England | 30 | Defender | 183 | 64 |
| N. Moriah-Welsh | Guyana | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | 65 |
| Joseph Charles Gardner | England | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Kyle James McAdam | England | 21 | Midfielder | 184 cm | n/a |
| O. Mason | Republic of Ireland | 22 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Max Dickov | England | 23 | Midfielder | 180 cm | n/a |
| T. Anderson | England | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Finn Flanagan | England | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Taylor | England | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Hartmann | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| Mila Shaw | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hartridge | England | 27 | Defender | 185 | 84 |
| T. Vancooten | Guyana | 28 | Defender | 185 | 78 |
| J. Jones | Scotland | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| G. Evans | England | 31 | Midfielder | 184 | 76 |
| B. Collins | England | 29 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 69 |
| K. Lofthouse | England | 25 | Midfielder | 180 | 65 |
| Fábio Tavares | Portugal | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 70 |
| T. Sibbick | England | 26 | Defender | 189 | 69 |
| J. Kean | England | 35 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 94 |
| T. Shade | St. Kitts and Nevis | 25 | Attacker | 183 | 78 |
| J. Beesley | England | 29 | Attacker | 185 | 67 |
| G. Bajrami | Albania | 26 | Defender | 187 | 78 |
| J. Armer | Scotland | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | 78 |
| K. Chauke | England | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Cooper | Sweden | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 77 |
| Dylan Williams | England | 22 | Defender | ||
| Julian Larsson | Sweden | 24 | Attacker | 178 | n/a |
| N. Akoto | USA | 27 | Defender | 191 | 75 |
| J. Newall | England | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Sulyman Krubally | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
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