Fresh from Wednesday night’s return to winning ways in the Premier League, the Clarets will be using Saturday’s tie as a way of building further momentum.
Scott Parker’s side thrashed Millwall 5-1 in the last round to set up a clash with Nigel Clough’s Stags, who have navigated their way past Harrogate Town, Accrington Stanley and Sheffield United.
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They’re without a win in their last five league games though, leaving them in 12th place in League One.
Both sides have some injury concerns to contend with heading into Saturday’s encounter, so here's a look at the team news for both outfits:
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5. Mike Tresor (Burnley) - out
The winger is facing a number of weeks on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury during the game against Newcastle just before New Year. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Photo: Michael Steele
6. Axel Tuanzebe (Burnley) - out
The defender is set to miss two or three weeks with an Achilles problem, having been hooked off at half-time against Sunderland. (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images) Photo: Molly Darlington
7. Jordan Bowery (Mansfield) - out
The striker is still in the early stages of his comeback from injury having not featured since November. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images) Photo: Pete Norton
8. Baily Cargill (Mansfield) - out
The defender is facing around six weeks on the sidelines after suffering a second hamstring injury of the season. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Photo: Michael Regan