

Reading face Mansfield in the League One (England). Kick-off is scheduled for September 1, 2026, 19:00. The venue is Select Car Leasing Stadium.
The two sides have met 4 times before — Reading won 2, Mansfield won 1 and 1 match ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 8–4. In the last five head-to-head games Reading won 2, Mansfield won 1 and 1 was drawn. Their most recent meeting on March 10, 2026 in the League One ended 1:0 with Mansfield coming out on top.
Reading come into this game with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last five matches (LDLLL), scoring 3 goals and conceding 8. Mansfield come into this game with 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last five matches (DWWDD), scoring 7 goals and conceding 3.
In the League One table, Reading sit 19th with 0 points. Mansfield sit 13th with 0 points. The table has 24 teams, led by AFC Wimbledon.
The average age of the Reading squad is 25.8. The average age of the Mansfield squad is 28.1.