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Mansfield Town predicted lineup vs Sheffield UtdMOST USED XI

Mansfield Town's expected lineup at home to Sheffield Utd in the EFL is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 56 official matches: Roberts in goal, a back five of Blake-Tracy, Oshilaja, Knoyle, Sweeney and Oates, and Evans and Akins further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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Team news

  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 8 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 63% of matches.
  • Based on starts across 56 official matches last season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Mansfield Town, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Transfers
In· 4
  • Smith from PrestonFree agentJul '26
  • McGoldrick from BarnsleyFree agentJun '26
  • Russell from BarnsleyFree agentJun '26
  • MasonReturn from loanApr '26
Out· 8
  • Adeboyejo to BromleyFree agentJul '26
  • DickovFree agentJul '26
  • DwyerFree agentJun '26
  • Gardner to Nottingham ForestReturn from loanJun '26
  • KruszynskiFree agentJun '26
  • LewisFree agentJun '26
  • Abbott to TottenhamReturn from loanMay '26
  • Irow to TottenhamReturn from loanMay '26
Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 8 of last 30
3-4-2-1
27%
3-1-4-2
13%
3-4-1-2
13%
4-2-3-1
13%

3-4-2-1 at home · 4-1-4-1 away

Sets up with a back three in 63% of matches.

Last Season's Most Common Mansfield Town XI

Based on 56 official matches last season

We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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2025/26
  • FWDAkins2/2 penalties scored
  • MIDReed1/1 penalties scored
  • FWDRoberts1/1 penalties scored
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What is Mansfield Town's expected lineup?
Mansfield Town's expected lineup at home to Sheffield Utd in the EFL is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 56 official matches: Roberts in goal, a back five of Blake-Tracy, Oshilaja, Knoyle, Sweeney and Oates, and Evans and Akins further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (3-4-2-1): Roberts, Blake-Tracy, Oshilaja, Knoyle, Sweeney, Oates, Reed, McLaughlin, Moriah-Welsh, Evans, Akins.
Who started Mansfield Town's last match?
Mansfield Town's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the League One (3-1-4-2): L. Roberts, K. Knoyle, J. Bowery, R. Sweeney, L. Reed, N. Moriah-Welsh, J. Russell, R. Hendry, W. Evans, L. Akins, R. Oates.
What was Mansfield Town's last result?
Mansfield Town beat Cardiff 5–4 on 2 May 2026.
When did Mansfield Town last win?
Mansfield Town last won on 2 May 2026, beating Cardiff 5–4.
Who takes penalties for Mansfield Town?
L. Akins has taken the most penalties for Mansfield Town in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for Mansfield Town in the 2025-26 season?
L. Roberts leads with 48 starts for Mansfield Town across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Mansfield Town use most often?
Mansfield Town have used a 4-2-3-1 in 22 of their 56 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Mansfield Town goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
L. Roberts has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Mansfield Town in the 2025-26 season, starting 48 matches.
Which Mansfield Town defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
F. Blake-Tracy has made the most starts as defender for Mansfield Town in the 2025-26 season, starting 44 matches.
Which Mansfield Town midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
L. Reed has made the most starts as midfielder for Mansfield Town in the 2025-26 season, starting 39 matches.
Which Mansfield Town forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
W. Evans has made the most starts as forward for Mansfield Town in the 2025-26 season, starting 38 matches.
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