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Mansfield Town v Plymouth Argyle : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 11th Oct, 15:00 BST, One Call Stadium, Mansfield

Tom Cleverley pays counterpart Nigel Clough a visit on Saturday afternoon in the League One, as their Plymouth Argyle and Mansfield Town charges go head to head at the One Call Stadium. It's our aim to give you everything you need to make a smart bet on this encounter, so we've searched our extensive database and pulled out the statistics that will help you do exactly that. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to make sure you get the best return.


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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

KickOff's prediction and odds from the bookmakers suggest that this League One tie will be on for the neutrals, with at least 3 goals to scored in the game. As neither side is a nailed-on winner given their recent form, we're going with the statistics and past head-to-head (H2H) records below, both of which point to over 2.5 goals being the best bet here.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Mansfield are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Mansfield
51%
-5/4
Draw
22%
-13/5
Plymouth
28%
-2/1
Draw 1-1
9%
-11/2
Mansfield 2-1
9%
-7/1
Plymouth 2-1
7%
-17/2
Draw 2-2
7%
-10/1
Mansfield 1-0
7%
-7/1
Mansfield 2-0
6%
-9/1
Mansfield 3-1
6%
-12/1
Plymouth 1-0
5%
-17/2
Mansfield 3-2
4%
-18/1
Mansfield 3-0
4%
-16/1
Plymouth 2-0
3%
-12/1
Draw 0-0
3%
-9/1
Plymouth 3-1
3%
-16/1
Plymouth 3-2
3%
-20/1
Mansfield 4-1
3%
-25/1
Over 2.5 Goals
66%
-4/5
Under 2.5 Goals
34%
-19/20
Home 1st Goal
52%
-5/6
Away 1st Goal
46%
-23/20
No 1st Goal
2%
-17/2
BTTS - Yes
66%
-4/6
BTTS - No
34%
-11/10
BTTS - Home Win
30%
-3/1
BTTS - Draw
18%
-10/3
BTTS - Away Win
17%
-4/1
Home/draw
72%
-4/11
Away/draw
49%
-8/13
Home/away
78%
-2/7
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
-1/4
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
-13/5
Over 3.5 Goals
44%
-19/10
Under 3.5 Goals
56%
-4/11
Over 4.5 Goals
26%
-17/4
Under 4.5 Goals
74%
-2/15
Over 5.5 Goals
13%
-9/1
Under 5.5 Goals
87%
-1/25
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
-1/25
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
-9/1
Home DNB
66%
-8/13
Away DNB
43%
-23/20
Mansfield win to nil
21%
--
Plymouth win to nil
10%
--
Mansfield / Mansfield
22%
-5/2
Mansfield / Plymouth
3%
-22/1
Mansfield / Draw
6%
-11/1
Draw / Mansfield
14%
-9/2
Draw / Plymouth
12%
-11/2
Draw / Draw
15%
-4/1
Plymouth / Mansfield
4%
-18/1
Plymouth / Plymouth
17%
-18/5
Plymouth / Draw
6%
-11/1
Win / draw / win League One table

Mansfield have played 11 matches so far this season and lay in 12th 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 4, drawn 1 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Both Mansfield and Plymouth Argyle have scored 16 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Mansfield have played 5 games at home winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 10 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 5 goals at home.

Plymouth are in 15th position in the League One on 13 points having played 11 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 11 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 9 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Plymouth have conceded 17 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Mansfield
Plymouth
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Stevenage10811925 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 24
Mar 17
Jan 1
2
Bradford11731724 
Jan 1
Mar 17
Nov 15
Mar 28
3
Cardiff117221023 
May 2
Nov 29
Feb 21
l
 
4-0A
4
Lincoln11632721 
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
Feb 7
l
 
3-2A
5
AFC Wim11704421 
Feb 28
Dec 13
Oct 18
Apr 18
6
Huddersfield11614419 
Nov 22
Apr 25
Mar 21
Nov 8
7
Stockport11542319 
Dec 20
Mar 7
w
 
4-2F
Jan 31
8
Barnsley10523217 
Mar 14
Dec 26
l
 
1-3A
Apr 6
9
Bolton11452517 
Dec 9
Dec 29
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
10
Doncaster11524-117 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 3
Mar 7
Dec 20
11
Luton11515116 
Apr 18
Oct 18
Jan 24
w
 
2-3F
12
Mansfield11434215 
-
-
Jan 27
Oct 11
13
Northampton10424-114 
Mar 21
Nov 8
Nov 29
May 2
14
Wigan11344-113 
Oct 25
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Jan 10
15
Plymouth11416-313 
Oct 11
Jan 27
-
-
16
Port Vale11335012 
Jan 17
l
 
2-1A
Apr 25
Nov 22
17
Exeter11407-112 
Feb 7
w
 
1-2F
Apr 11
Oct 23
18
L Orient11326-611 
w
 
4-1F
Feb 14
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
19
Reading10244-410 
Jan 10
d
 
1-1F
Dec 26
Mar 14
20
Burton10235-89 
Apr 6
l
 
2-1A
Jan 4
w
 
0-4F
21
Wycombe11236-29 
Jan 31
l
 
2-0A
Dec 29
Dec 9
22
Rotherham10226-68 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 4
Dec 13
Feb 28
23
Blackpool11227-98 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 17
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
24
Peterborough11218-127 
Nov 15
Mar 28
l
 
0-1A
Jan 17
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Mansfield 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Plymouth 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Plymouth have beaten Mansfield in 5 consecutive league meetings
7
Plymouth have not lost to Mansfield in 7 consecutive league meetings
3
Plymouth have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive away league meetings with Mansfield
League games at Mansfield since 2013
Mansfield
Plymouth
Goals: Scored
1
4
Games: Scored
1 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
4 / 5
MAN
1
D
1
PLY
3
League games at Plymouth since 2014
Plymouth
Mansfield
Goals: Scored
11
3
Games: Scored
5 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
0 / 5
D
1
PLY
4
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.0 is decent for Mansfield Town in their clash with Plymouth Argyle, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 22 consecutive League One outings.

Mansfield 12th Plymouth 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
14%
There is a 86% probability that Mansfield will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Plymouth will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+11
Mansfield have scored 11% more goals at home than predicted
+4
Plymouth’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
2.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Mansfield
PG (predicted goals)
Plymouth
2
1.4
Attack rating
18%
better
MAN
PLY
view stats
Games scored10
7
Failed to score1
4
Scored first5
5
Goals scored16
16
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.5
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for19
18
Avg. XG for1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
MAN
PLY
1%
better
view stats
Games conceded10
9
Clean sheets1
2
Conceded first6
6
Goals conceded14
19
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
18%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.6
KickOff rating
+1%

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

Mansfield League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11223
L RobertsW EvansA LewisF Blake-Tracy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Roberts GLK111
-
K Knoyle DEF111
1
-
N Moriah-Welsh MID111
2
-
W Evans FWD112
1
-
J. McDonnell MID102
-
F Blake-Tracy DEF91
3
-
S McLaughlin DEF911
2
-
G Maris MID91
1
-
A Lewis MID92
1
-
R Sweeney DEF8
1
1
J Bowery DEF8
2
-
B Cargill DEF711
2
-
L Reed MID7
-
D Dwyer FWD71
1
-
L Bolton DEF61
-
K. McAdam MID6
1
-
R Hendry MID621
-
T Roberts FWD52
1
-
R Oates FWD511
-
E Hewitt DEF4
-
J. Gardner FWD41
-
A Oshilaja DEF2
-
Plymouth League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11435
B MumbaL TolajB MumbaB Ibrahim
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Sorinola DEF111
4
-
B Mumba DEF113
3
-
M Boateng MID1113
-
B Wiredu DEF10
3
1
B Ibrahim MID1031
5
-
L Ashby-Hammond GLK91
-
A Pepple FWD91
-
B Galloway DEF8
2
-
C Watts MID82
2
-
A Mitchell DEF7
2
-
K. Szűcs DEF7
-
A Benarous MID71
1
-
L Tolaj FWD741
-
T. Finn MID6
1
-
O. Oseni FWD62
1
-
M Ross DEF5
-
X Amaechi FWD511
-
J Edwards DEF41
1
J Paterson MID4
-
L. McCabe MID4
-
C Roberts MID3
-
O Dale FWD3
-
C Hazard GLK2
-