Our Mansfield vs Reading Prediction: 1-1
Mansfield vs Reading in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 10, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Mansfield vs Reading prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Mansfield's Last Match – Mansfield vs Lincoln City
Mansfield will be looking to bounce back after a 0-2 England League 1 defeat against Lincoln City on February 21. In that match, Mansfield recorded 54% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mansfield | 54% | 0 (1) | 0.62 | 44 |
Lincoln City | 46% | 0 (4) | 2.1 | 55 |
Reading's Last Match – Port Vale vs Reading
Reading will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 England League 1 draw against Port Vale on February 21. In that match, Reading saw 58% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Vale | 42% | 0 (6) | 1.64 | 51 |
Reading | 58% | 0 (3) | 1.28 | 30 |
Mansfield vs Reading Stats
Key Stats
| Mansfield | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.74 | Attacking Strength | 1.5 |
| 0.88 | Defence Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Mansfield are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Reading average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.



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