Mansfield Town vs Reading prediction and preview

League One · Tuesday 9 February 2027, 19:45 UTC

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Mansfield Town vs Reading

League One · Tuesday 9 February 2027, 19:45 UTC · One Call Stadium, Mansfield

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Mansfield Town vs Reading preview

The League One fixture between Mansfield Town and Reading is scheduled for Tuesday 9 February 2027 at 19:45 UTC at One Call Stadium in Mansfield. Mansfield Town go into the round 11th, on 19 points from 13 games, while Reading go into the round 6th, on 22 points from 14 games.

Mansfield Town have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 league games; Reading have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Mansfield Town have scored 1.7 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Reading average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, Mansfield Town have 1 win to Reading's 3 across 5 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.4 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 2 Sep 2026, ended Reading 5-0 Mansfield Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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6Reading146442515+1022LWWDL
11Mansfield Town135442018+219DWWLD

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Head-to-head

5 meetings: Mansfield Town 1, draws 1, Reading 3.

Team news

Mansfield Town expected line-up (3-1-4-2)

Liam Roberts, Deji Oshilaja, Ryan Sweeney, Louis Reed, Jon Russell, Nathan Moriah-Welsh, Jordan Bowery, Elliott Hewitt, Liam Thompson, Michael Smith

Reading expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Joel Pereira, Paudie O'Connor, Jeriel Dorsett, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Haydon Roberts, Lewis Wing, Kyreece Lisbie, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Stokes, Paddy Lane

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