One point at Forest Green on Tuesday will lift them into the automatic promotion places with seven games to go.
But where are they expected to finish the season and how many points will they need to clinch a top three spot at the end of the season?
Here are the latest supercomputer predictions on how the final table is expected to look.
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Mansfield Town are expected to seal automatic promotion according to the latest Supercomputer prediction. Photo: Chris Holloway

. Forest Green Rovers - 89pts (+39 GD)
Forest Green are given a 99 per cent chance of promotion. Photo: Getty Images

. Exeter City - 83pts (+24GD)
After years of promotion heart-break, Matt Taylor's side are predicted to finally make it with a second-placed finish. Photo: Getty Images

. Mansfield Town - 79pts (+13)
Mansfield Town are expected to bag the last automatic promotion spot after a brilliant second half of the season. Photo: Chris Holloway

. Port Vale - 77pts (+24GD)
The computer predicts form team Port Vale will do enough to secure a play-off place. Photo: Getty Images

. Bristol Rovers - 76pts (+13GD)
Bristol Rovers took a while to get going but have come good when needed. They are expected to finish fifth. Photo: Getty Images

. Northampton Town - 75 pts (+15)
Northampton have faltered of late but are expected to do enough for a sixth-placed finish. Photo: Chris Holloway

. Salford City - 74pts (+19GD)
Salford are on a big surge and are expected to do just enough to clinch the last play-off spot. Photo: Getty Images

. Swindon Town - 73pts (+16GD)
Swindon are expected to miss out on the last play-off place by a point. Photo: Getty Images

. Tranmere Rovers - 73pts (+11GD)
Tranmere will miss out on the automatic promotion places by one point. Their chances of promotion is rated as 10 per cent. Photo: Getty Images

1. Forest Green Rovers - 89pts (+39 GD)
Forest Green are given a 99 per cent chance of promotion. Photo: Getty Images

2. Exeter City - 83pts (+24GD)
After years of promotion heart-break, Matt Taylor's side are predicted to finally make it with a second-placed finish. Photo: Getty Images

3. Mansfield Town - 79pts (+13)
Mansfield Town are expected to bag the last automatic promotion spot after a brilliant second half of the season. Photo: Chris Holloway

4. Port Vale - 77pts (+24GD)
The computer predicts form team Port Vale will do enough to secure a play-off place. Photo: Getty Images