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Leicester City v Mansfield Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 28th Nov, 15:00 BST, King Power Stadium, Leicester

Home advantage makes a difference in the League One, and Russell Martin’s Leicester City will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Nigel Clough’s Mansfield Town are their opponents at the King Power Stadium. All of the key stats for the tie, including head-to-heads, predictions and the best odds across seventeen major markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a smart bet.


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In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Leicester
36%
--
Draw
24%
--
Mansfield
40%
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Draw 1-1
11%
--
Mansfield 2-1
9%
--
Leicester 2-1
8%
--
Mansfield 1-0
8%
--
Leicester 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Mansfield 2-0
6%
--
Leicester 2-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Mansfield 3-1
4%
--
Leicester 3-1
4%
--
Mansfield 3-2
3%
--
Mansfield 3-0
3%
--
Leicester 3-2
3%
--
Leicester 3-0
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
60%
--
BTTS - No
40%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
22%
--
Home/draw
60%
--
Away/draw
64%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
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Under 0.5 Goals
5%
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Home DNB
53%
--
Away DNB
57%
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Leicester win to nil
16%
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Mansfield win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Leicester have played 13 matches so far this season and lay in 11th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 3 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Leicester have outscored their opponents by 22 goals to 20 goals.

Home League Performance

Leicester have played 7 games at home winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored 11 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Mansfield are in 12th position in the League One on 19 points having played 13 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 11 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Mansfield have conceded 9 goals, scored 6, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leicester
Mansfield
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Huddersfield148511629 
Mar 20
Nov 21
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 20
2
Stockport159241429 
Feb 20
w
 
3-4F
Dec 1
May 8
3
Oxford Utd137511126 
l
 
0-4A
Feb 13
d
 
1-1A
Jan 16
4
Luton14734624 
Jan 23
l
 
2-1A
w
 
5-2F
Feb 6
5
Sheff Wed146531123 
Dec 10
Apr 10
Apr 3
Dec 29
6
Plymouth15726-123 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 10
Jan 9
Dec 19
7
Reading15645822 
Jan 9
Dec 19
Feb 9
l
 
5-0A
8
Bradford13643222 
-
Feb 27
Feb 13
l
 
1-0A
9
MK Dons14563621 
Feb 6
d
 
0-00-0
Nov 21
Mar 20
10
Cambridge14563021 
May 8
Dec 1
Mar 26
Jan 2
11
Leicester13544319 
-
-
May 1
Nov 28
12
Mansfield13544219 
Nov 28
May 1
-
-
13
Wycombe13463-218 
Mar 26
Jan 1
Dec 12
Apr 10
14
L Orient13526517 
Apr 3
Dec 29
-
Apr 13
15
Burton15456-717 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 13
Apr 17
d
 
2-2A
16
Stevenage12444416 
d
 
2-2F
Jan 30
Feb 27
-
17
AFC Wim14446-1116 
Dec 26
Mar 29
Jan 19
w
 
0-3F
18
Notts C12354-114 
Mar 6
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-2A
Jan 30
19
Wigan15429-1014 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 13
Apr 27
d
 
0-00-0
20
Blackpool13337-512 
Apr 27
Nov 24
Jan 23
w
 
1-4F
21
Doncaster13337-812 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 16
w
 
2-1F
Mar 6
22
Peterborough13247-1210 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 24
Mar 13
l
 
2-1A
23
Barnsley13238-119 
Apr 17
d
 
1-1F
Dec 26
Mar 29
24
Bromley13238-209 
Jan 19
w
 
0-4F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 24
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Leicester 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
Mansfield 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goal Statistics

Mansfield Town's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Leicester City have conceded in each of their last 6 League One games. A PG of 1.5 for N. Clough's side suggests that run should continue.

Leicester 11th Mansfield 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Leicester will score 1 or more goals
0
21%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
7%
There is a 79% probability that Mansfield will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Leicester have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
+5
Mansfield’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2026/2027 season
Leicester
PG (predicted goals)
Mansfield
1.4
1.5
Attack rating
20%
better
LEI
MAN
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Games scored11
8
Failed to score2
5
Scored first8
5
Goals scored22
20
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.5
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
7%
better
LEI
MAN
view stats
Games conceded9
10
Clean sheets4
3
Conceded first4
6
Goals conceded19
18
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+7%

Leicester v Mansfield League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Leicester League One squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13643
L ThomasE RiisL ThomasL Thomas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Thomas DEF1314
3
-
S Braybroke MID1314
3
-
W Alves FWD1322
2
-
A McCarthy GLK12
-
L. Page MID123
2
-
L Cullen MID123
1
-
H Souttar DEF11
2
-
B Cordova-Reid MID111
1
-
W Burns FWD1111
1
-
E Riis FWD961
2
-
W O'Hora DEF81
1
-
C Okoli DEF8
1
-
H. Howell MID81
-
O. Aluko DEF7
1
-
K Doyle MID72
-
J Lundstram MID73
1
1
T Watson FWD7
-
C Chaplin MID6
-
J. Joseph DEF51
1
-
A Bristrić FWD5
-
W Smallbone MID4
1
-
I. Kangasniemi DEF3
-
C McFarlane DEF3
-
J Stolarczyk GLK2
-
W Coulibaly DEF1
-
Mansfield League One squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13634
R SweeneyM SmithJ RussellR Sweeney
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Sweeney DEF13
4
-
A Oshilaja DEF13
1
-
N Moriah-Welsh MID1332
2
-
L Reed MID132
4
-
R Oates FWD1322
1
-
E Hewitt DEF12
4
-
R Hendry MID122
1
-
M Smith FWD1262
1
-
L Roberts GLK11
-
F Blake-Tracy DEF11
4
-
L Thompson MID11
2
-
S McLaughlin DEF1012
-
J Russell MID933
1
-
G Maris MID9
-
L Bolton DEF8
1
-
K Knoyle DEF7
1
-
T Roberts FWD61
-
D McGoldrick FWD5
-
L Akins FWD511
-
O Dodgson DEF4
1
J Bowery DEF4
1
-
G Abbott MID41
-
H Lewis GLK2
-