Mansfield vs Peterborough: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Mansfield Town prepare to host Peterborough United on February 10, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45, this ENGLAND: League One fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Mansfield Town, currently 11th in the standings with 38 points from 27 games, trail the leaders by 22 points. They've earned 21 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Peterborough United, sitting 12th with 38 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 18 points from 14 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

Recent meetings between Mansfield Town and Peterborough United have favored Mansfield Town, with Mansfield Town claiming victory in their most recent clash (4-2). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Wycombe Wanderers, Mansfield Town recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Roberts, Cargill, Sweeney, Oshilaja, Blake-Tracy, Hendry, Lewis, Hewitt, Russell, Irow , Evans. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Peterborough United's last outing came against Huddersfield, where they secured a 2-3 defeat using a 3-4-1-2 system. Their starting XI featured Bass, Johnston, Nevett, Lees, Dornelly, Khela, Collins, Lisbie, O'Brien-Brady, Hayes, Leonard. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.

Looking ahead, Mansfield Town are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Mansfield Town and Peterborough United are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Mansfield Town's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Peterborough United's games average 2.6 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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