Reading vs MansfieldPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Reading are seventeenth with one point, a draw and a defeat, and lost their last match after an opening draw. At home they lost their only game so far 3-4, away they drew their only match (0-0). Mansfield Town are eleventh with 3 points, a defeat and a win, and won their last match after an opening loss. At home they won their only game so far 2-1, away they lost their only match 1-2. English League One is averaging 2.63 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.