Mansfield Town FC vs Reading FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Mansfield Town FC vs Reading FC — League One .
- Mansfield Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Parsons (England)
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 6.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Feb | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Mansfield Town FC | Reading FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 8 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 16 |
| 13 | Conceded | 9 |
| -3 | GD | +7 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
Mansfield Town FC are 17th (8 pts). Reading FC are 9th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Reading FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Mansfield Town FC
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Michael Smith | 2 G | |
| Louis Reed | 2 G | |
| Rhys Oates | 1 G | 1 A |
Reading FC
| Jack Marriott | 8 G |
| Jacob Brown | 2 G |
| George Earthy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Mansfield Town FC and Reading FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Mansfield Town FC take all three points.
Lineups
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Marriott | 2 |
| Jayden Wareham | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Benn Ward | 1 |
| George Earthy | 1 |
| Mamadi Camara | 1 |
| Tyler Bindon | 1 |
| Will Evans | 1 |
Head to Head
Mansfield Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.31
Mansfield Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Mansfield Town FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Reading FC
72%
Mansfield Town FC or Reading FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 4
3.8%
1 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Mansfield Town FC
| Handicap | Mansfield Town FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✗
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.