Reading vs Mansfield Town

4 October 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Jack Marriott 71’
  • Tyler Roberts 7’

Match summary

Reading and Mansfield Town drew 1-1. Mansfield Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Tyler Roberts put Mansfield Town ahead in the 7th minute and Jack Marriott equalised in the 71st minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Reading created 0.85 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Mansfield Town 0.86 from 14.

Match stats

61% Possession 39%
16 Shots 14
3 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 5
529 Passes 340
86.6% Pass accuracy 73.2%
12 Tackles 14
13 Fouls 13
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Reading Mansfield Town
Kick-off
7’
Tyler RobertsRight foot shot0-1 (Mansfield Town)
37’
Rhys OatesShot on target
Lewis WingShot on target
40’
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Matt RitchieDaniel Kyerewaa
61’
Kelvin AbrefaAshqar Ahmed
61’
Kelvin EhibhatiomhanPaddy Lane
61’
65’
Ryan SweeneyStephen McLaughlin
Finley BurnsFoul
66’
Jack MarriottRight foot shot1-1 (Reading)
71’
71’
Joe GardnerRhys Oates
71’
George MarisTyler Roberts
80’
Dom DwyerNathan Moriah-Welsh
81’
Max DickovWill Evans
Jack MarriottShot on target
88’
Mark O'MahonyKamari Doyle
89’
Matt RitchieArgument
90+2’
90+6’
Kyle KnoyleTime wasting
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 0.86 7’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), 0-1 7’ 71’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 1-1 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 0.86 7’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), 0-1 Roberts 7’ 71’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 1-1 Marriott 71’
Reading 0.85 xGMansfield Town 0.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Mansfield Town attacking Reading attacking 
35’ Paddy Lane (Reading), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 7’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 83’ Joe Gardner (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 75’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 83’ Ryan Sweeney (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Jamie McDonnell (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 71’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 27’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 20’ Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 59’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Lewis Wing (Reading), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Jamie McDonnell (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 67’ Kyle Knoyle (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Charlie Savage (Reading), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Paddy Lane (Reading), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 7’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 83’ Joe Gardner (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 75’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 83’ Ryan Sweeney (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Jamie McDonnell (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 71’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 27’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 57’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 42’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Lewis Wing (Reading), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Jamie McDonnell (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Tyler Roberts (Mansfield Town), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 67’ Kyle Knoyle (Mansfield Town), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Charlie Savage (Reading), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Reading 4-3-3 Starting XI
Pereira
Dorsett
Jacob
Ahmed 61’
Burns
Doyle 89’
Wing
Savage
Kyerewaa 61’
Marriott
Lane 61’
Mansfield Town 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Roberts
McLaughlin 65’
Oshilaja
Blake-Tracy
Knoyle
McDonnell
Lewis
Moriah-Welsh 80’
Roberts 71’
Oates 71’
Evans 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Joel Pereira
90′ 1 1 33 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Ashqar Ahmed Taken off
61′ 1 1 – 5 3 28 2 – – –
Finley Burns
90′ 1 5 2 9 7 88 1 – –
Jeriel Dorsett
90′ – – 2 4 3 57 2 – – –
Matty Jacob
90′ – – – 1 – 35 – – – –
Kelvin Abrefa Came on as a substitute
29′ – 2 – 1 1 16 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
Kamari Doyle Taken off
89′ – – 32 1 0.04 2 – 7 – 3 –
Lewis Wing
90′ – – 95 2 0.06 2 2 6 – 3 –
Charlie Savage
90′ – – 79 1 0.07 3 3 5 – – –
Paddy Lane Taken off
61′ – – 14 1 0.03 – – – 1 – –
Forwards5 players
Daniel Kyerewaa Taken off
61′ – – 1 – 0.06 0.02 – 2 – 18 –
Jack Marriott
90′ 1 – 5 2 0.27 0.03 – 2 1 14 –
Matt Ritchie Came on as a substitute
29′ – 1 – – – 0.16 1 3 3 10
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – 0.02 1 4 1 8 –
Mark O'Mahony Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – 0.00 1 – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Reading win 41% Avg odds 2.26
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Mansfield Town win 32% Avg odds 2.95

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Reading DWLWD
Mansfield Town DLDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Mansfield Town 1-5 Reading, 21 Apr 25 Next meeting: Mansfield Town 1-0 Reading, 10 Mar 26  All Reading vs Mansfield Town meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.