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Mansfield
Vs
Reading

Since 29/12/2024
1
MAN wins
1
Draws
3
REA wins
Meetings
5
on record
Total goals
17
4 Mansfield · 13 Reading
Goals per game
3.40
both sides combined
Over 1.5
80%
of meetings
Over 2.5
60%
of meetings
BTTS
60%
of meetings
Last meeting
5-0
02 Sep 2026
Next game
09 Feb
Tuesday, League One
Mansfield vs Reading: the head-to-head
The latest clash saw Reading demolishing Mansfield 5-0, a result that underscores the lopsided nature of this budding rivalry. Since the fixture began in 2024, there have been five meetings, with Reading winning three, Mansfield one and one draw. Across these games, 17 goals have been scored, averaging 3.4 per match, and 80% of encounters have produced at least two goals while 60% have seen three or more. Both sides have scored in 60% of the fixtures. Reading’s 13 goals to Mansfield’s 4 highlight the attacking disparity. When Reading host Mansfield, the record is 1-0-1, whereas away from home Mansfield have yet to win, drawing once and losing twice. The next meeting is scheduled for 9 February 2027 in League One.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Mansfield vs Reading
Tuesday 09 February 2027 · League One
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01Head-to-head record
1
wins
3
4
goals
13
1
clean sheets
1
The last 5 games between these two clubs
20%
win %
60%
3.40
avg goals
3.40
80%
over 1.5 %
80%
60%
over 2.5 %
60%
40%
over 3.5 %
40%
0.80
scored
2.60
2.60
conceded
0.80
60%
btts
60%
20%
clean sheet
20%
10.00
corners
10.00
2.40
cards
2.40
Top three rows are this fixture: 5 meetings, 1 to Mansfield, 1 drawn, 3 to Reading, at 3.40 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
MansfieldMansfield
Won at home
50%
1 of 2 home meetings
Won away
0%
0 of 3 away meetings
Drawn
20%
1 of 5 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
ReadingReading
Won at home
67%
2 of 3 home meetings
Won away
50%
1 of 2 away meetings
Drawn
20%
1 of 5 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayMansfield
02 Sep 2026League OneReading5-0MansfieldLview
10 Mar 2026League OneMansfield1-0ReadingWview
04 Oct 2025League OneReading1-1MansfieldDview
21 Apr 2025League OneMansfield1-5ReadingLview
29 Dec 2024League OneReading2-1MansfieldLview
03Goal Analysis
Mansfield · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-522D10W41W00D54W03L21W12L52W05LH·LUT18/04A·STO21/04A·HUD25/04A·PET28/04H·CAR02/05H·SHU09/08H·DON15/08A·PET22/08H·LUT30/08A·REA02/09← League OneLeague Two →
Avg total
4.0
Avg scored
2.0
Avg conceded
2.0
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.27 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.401.271.751.441.001.07
vs Stronger (7)1.711.572.002.251.330.67
vs Similar (23)1.301.171.671.170.911.18
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %33% (+5pp vs league)
Reading · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-512L01L13L11D01L11D34L00D30W50WH·LIN06/04A·DON11/04H·CAR18/04A·ROT25/04H·BLA02/05A·BRO08/08H·LUT15/08A·AW22/08A·STE25/08H·MAN02/09
Avg total
2.8
Avg scored
1.5
Avg conceded
1.3
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.31 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.601.272.001.431.251.12
vs Stronger (5)2.001.801.751.753.002.00
vs Similar (25)1.521.162.101.301.131.07
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %23% (-5pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Mansfield
DWWDWLWLWL
Last 10: 20 scored, 20 conceded.
Reading
LLLDLDLDWW
Last 10: 15 scored, 13 conceded.
Mansfield
Home · last 10
LWDWDDWLWW
5 won · 22 scored, 17 conceded
Away · last 10
DDWLDWWDLL
3 won · 10 scored, 11 conceded
Reading
Home · last 10
WDWDWLLLLW
4 won · 21 scored, 16 conceded
Away · last 10
WLWLDLDDDW
3 won · 11 scored, 9 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture
MansfieldMansfield
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'50%1-15'16-30'50%31-45'17%46-60'50%17%61-75'17%76-90'26
1st half / 2nd half
Scored50% / 50%
Conceded50% / 50%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 3 games. Most goals land in 1-15'.
From this fixture only: 3 of 5 meetings have goal timings on record. See Mansfield's full Goal Clock across all their games.
ReadingReading
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'50%1-15'16-30'50%31-45'17%46-60'17%50%61-75'17%76-90'62
1st half / 2nd half
Scored50% / 50%
Conceded50% / 50%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 3 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 3 of 5 meetings have goal timings on record. See Reading's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Bristol RvsBristol Rvs49
75%
2.2
116+5
4.2
100%
50%
50%
9.0
50%
4.0
50%
20.2
50%
5
2032.81.5
-
2BarnetBarnet48
50%
2.0
95+4
3.5
100%
75%
75%
11.2
75%
3.8
75%
27.8
100%
4
0132.21.2
56%
3WalsallWalsall48
50%
2.0
84+4
3.0
75%
75%
50%
12.8
75%
4.2
50%
24.8
75%
3
1122.01.0
41%
4CreweCrewe48
50%
2.0
42+2
1.5
25%
25%
25%
11.2
75%
3.8
25%
26.2
100%
4
2111.00.5
50%
5OldhamOldham47
50%
1.8
73+4
2.5
100%
50%
0%
11.5
75%
4.5
50%
24.0
50%
3
1111.80.8
48%
6YorkYork47
50%
1.8
87+1
3.8
100%
75%
50%
11.8
75%
2.5
25%
18.5
25%
1
0012.01.8
-
7CheltenhamCheltenham47
50%
1.8
87+1
3.8
100%
100%
50%
9.8
25%
2.8
50%
20.8
25%
3
1112.01.8
49%
8SwindonSwindon47
50%
1.8
55+0
2.5
75%
75%
25%
12.5
75%
2.2
0%
16.8
0%
4
2111.21.2
52%
9ColchesterColchester47
50%
1.8
55+0
2.5
75%
50%
25%
9.0
50%
4.0
50%
28.0
100%
4
1021.21.2
54%
10TranmereTranmere46
25%
1.5
75+2
3.0
100%
50%
50%
7.8
25%
5.0
100%
26.5
75%
4
1111.81.2
49%
11GrimsbyGrimsby46
25%
1.5
54+1
2.2
50%
50%
50%
11.5
75%
3.8
50%
23.8
75%
4
1021.21.0
55%
12Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town46
25%
1.5
43+1
1.8
50%
25%
25%
10.2
75%
3.5
50%
23.8
75%
3
1111.00.8
50%
13RotherhamRotherham45
25%
1.2
66+0
3.0
100%
75%
25%
7.8
25%
3.8
50%
20.2
25%
5
2121.51.5
-
14Newport CountyNewport County44
25%
1.0
99+0
4.5
100%
100%
50%
11.8
100%
4.5
75%
23.5
75%
2
0012.22.2
47%
15ExeterExeter44
25%
1.0
44+0
2.0
75%
25%
0%
8.5
50%
4.2
75%
23.8
100%
3
1111.01.0
-
16ChesterfieldChesterfield44
25%
1.0
34-1
1.8
50%
25%
0%
6.0
25%
3.8
50%
24.0
75%
6
3120.81.0
58%
17Crawley TownCrawley Town44
25%
1.0
35-2
2.0
75%
25%
0%
9.2
25%
7.0
75%
21.8
75%
3
2110.81.2
56%
18NorthamptonNorthampton43
0%
0.8
23-1
1.2
50%
0%
0%
9.8
50%
3.2
25%
20.0
50%
3
1120.50.8
-
19RochdaleRochdale43
25%
0.8
46-2
2.5
75%
75%
0%
8.8
25%
5.8
75%
24.0
75%
2
1111.01.5
-
20SalfordSalford43
25%
0.8
36-3
2.2
50%
50%
25%
8.8
50%
3.8
75%
28.8
100%
8
3230.81.5
50%
21GillinghamGillingham43
0%
0.8
25-3
1.8
75%
25%
0%
11.0
75%
4.5
50%
23.5
50%
3
1210.51.2
47%
22ShrewsburyShrewsbury43
25%
0.8
28-6
2.5
75%
50%
25%
9.0
25%
3.0
50%
24.5
75%
3
0120.52.0
44%
23AccringtonAccrington42
0%
0.5
69-3
3.8
100%
75%
75%
10.2
75%
4.5
75%
25.2
75%
2
1111.52.2
48%
24Port ValePort Vale42
0%
0.5
26-4
2.0
75%
25%
25%
8.0
25%
3.5
50%
27.8
75%
7
2230.51.5
-
League Two 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full League Two stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
MansfieldReading
€6.4m
squad value
€9.6m
€7.2m
attack
€10.7m
€6.0m
midfield
€8.9m
€8.4m
defence
€15.7m
23
players
22
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Reading carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Mansfield
DateOpponentScoreRes
18 Aprvs Luton2-2D
21 Apr@ Stockport1-0W
25 Apr@ Huddersfield4-1W
28 Apr@ Peterboro0-0D
02 Mayvs Cardiff5-4W
09 Augvs Sheffield United0-3L
15 Augvs Doncaster2-1W
22 Aug@ Peterboro1-2L
30 Augvs Luton5-2W
02 Sep@ Reading0-5L
Reading
DateOpponentScoreRes
06 Aprvs Lincoln1-2L
11 Apr@ Doncaster0-1L
18 Aprvs Cardiff1-3L
25 Apr@ Rotherham1-1D
02 Mayvs Blackpool0-1L
08 Aug@ Bromley1-1D
15 Augvs Luton3-4L
22 Aug@ AFC Wimbledon0-0D
25 Aug@ Stevenage3-0W
02 Sepvs Mansfield5-0W
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Mansfield
Reading
Mansfield stats ↗Reading stats ↗