They will face another battle this season, though hopes will be high that Stags can secure their League One status once again in a more comfortable fashion.
They are likely to be battling opening day opponents Burton Albion in the fight for survival.
The Brewers completed a miracle escape mission last season after coming back from a ‘no hope’ situation.
Newly-promoted AFC Wimbledon are predictably being tipped to struggle as are Nothampton, Port Vale, Lincoln, Exeter and Stevenage.
But which four sides will go down this season? Here we take a look at the bookies fancied candidates with these newly published odds from William Hill.
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