Reading 5–0 Mansfield Town

EFL League One 2026/27 Matchweek 4 · 2 Sep 2026

Reading vs Mansfield Town in the EFL League One 2026/27.

At Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire.

Reading beat Mansfield Town 5–0. Jack Marriott opened the scoring for Reading after 35 minutes, and that goal decided it.

What the result changed

Reading went into the match 24th and came out of it 14th, on 4 points. Mansfield Town went into the match 10th and came out of it 12th, on 6 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

The table as it stood on 2 Sep 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Huddersfield4+610
2Sheffield Wednesday4+69
3Blackpool4+47
4Burton Albion4+37
5Barnsley4+27
6Cambridge United4+17
7Luton407
8Leyton Orient4+46
9Stockport County4+36
10Notts County4+16
11Bradford406
12Mansfield Town4-26
13Leicester4+15
14Reading3+44
15Oxford United3-14
16Plymouth4-24
17AFC Wimbledon4-54
18Peterborough4-54
19Bromley4-94
20Doncaster4-13
21Stevenage4-13
22Wigan4-23
23Milton Keynes Dons4-23
24Wycombe4-52

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's.

Reading before this match

Mansfield Town before this match