Mansfield Town FC
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  2. Odds
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

High-Scoring Clash is On the Cards

The Total Goals market is where we’ve found some value, especially as you can back Over 2.5 at odds of -125. Three goals or more look likely in the encounter between Mansfield and Exeter, with the odds standing out.

Exeter Won Previous H2H Clash

Mansfield Town were winners last time out. It was a 4-2 home win against Peterborough United at One Call Stadium.

Exeter City won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-1 triumph at St. James Park, Exeter against Huddersfield Town.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Exeter overcame Mansfield in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 2-0 home triumph at St. James Park, Exeter. The previous 7 H2H meetings have seen Exeter win four times, one draw and two Mansfield triumphs.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Mansfield logo Mansfield 5 3 0 2 10 6 4 10:6 9
14 Exeter logo Exeter 5 2 0 3 6 6 0 6:6 6
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Confirmed Lineups

Mansfield confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Scott Flinders (GK), Jordan Bowery, Aden Flint, Baily Cargill, Stephen McLaughlin, Keanu Baccus, Louis Reed, Caylan Vickers, Dominic Dwyer, Stephen Quinn, George Maris.

Exeter confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Joe Whitworth (GK), Ed Turns, Jack Fitzwater, Alex Hartridge, Jack McMillan, Reece Cole, Kevin McDonald, Ilmari Niskanen, Tom Dean, Jake Richards, Joel Colwill.

Mansfield vs Exeter Prediction & Betting Tips

We expect the net to bulge plenty of times when it comes to this League One showdown. Looking at the available stats, we will bet on Over 2.5 Goals and feel bullish with the -125 that is currently available.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Mansfield vs Exeter league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Mansfield games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Mansfield games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 9 Mansfield games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Exeter games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Exeter games on the road.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 55.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There are alternatives to this betting selection including Over 3.5 Goals where bettors can land bigger odds. You need four or more to be scored in order to trigger a pay out with this pick.

Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Mansfield Mansfield logo 2 - 1 Exeter logo Exeter

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Mansfield to win 2-1. The odds of +650 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Reece Cole to Score +440 BetMGM logo

Reece Cole (Exeter) has managed two goals in his past five League One games. We’re happy to take the +440 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Reece Cole Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -125
Full-Time Result Mansfield -111
Anytime Goalscorer Reece Cole +440

We’ve got a same-game multi and the legs include three or more goals to be registered, Mansfield to claim a victory and also Reece Cole to be on the scoresheet.

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Mansfield vs Exeter Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Mansfield Victory

The Mansfield Town betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are -108 favourites to land victory in this League One encounter which means a 52% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Exeter City, you will find +255 about this outsider.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different League One betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

Lee Gregory is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Lee Gregory is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +430. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals
Lee Gregory (Mansfield)
First
+165
Anytime
+430
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Rhys Oates (Mansfield)
First
+230
Anytime
+540
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Lucas Akins (Mansfield)
First
+255
Anytime
+575
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Sonny Cox (Exeter)
First
+330
Anytime
+700
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Team Stats
Mansfield logo Mansfield League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Mansfield vs Exeter Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Mansfield vs Exeter team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the League One squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Mansfield Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Mansfield Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

13 Scott Flinders
9 Jordan Bowery 14 Aden Flint 6 Baily Cargill 3 Stephen McLaughlin
17 Keanu Baccus 25 Louis Reed 30 Caylan Vickers
41 Dominic Dwyer 16 Stephen Quinn 10 George Maris
1 Joe Whitworth
20 Ed Turns 5 Jack Fitzwater 4 Alex Hartridge
2 Jack McMillan 12 Reece Cole 28 Kevin McDonald 14 Ilmari Niskanen
33 Tom Dean 47 Jake Richards 23 Joel Colwill

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Mansfield Substitutes

  • 11Will Evans
  • 21Ben Waine
  • 27Owen Mason
  • 29Jordan Rhodes
  • 32Taylor Anderson
  • 37Ronnie Kokkinos
  • 44Hiram Boateng

Exeter Substitutes

  • 6Ryan Woods
  • 8Edward Francis
  • 11Andrew Oluwabori
  • 30Tony Yogane
  • 32Frankie Phillips
  • 45Charlie Cummins
  • 46Liam Oakes

Previous Mansfield Lineups

30 Apr League One
Mansfield 4-2 Peterborough
27 Apr League One
Birmingham 4-0 Mansfield
21 Apr League One
Mansfield 1-5 Reading
18 Apr League One
Rotherham 3-3 Mansfield
08 Apr League One
Mansfield 2-3 Leyton Orient
05 Apr League One
Huddersfield 2-1 Mansfield

Previous Exeter Lineups

26 Apr League One
Exeter 3-1 Huddersfield
21 Apr League One
Crawley 3-1 Exeter
18 Apr League One
Exeter 0-0 Burton
12 Apr League One
Bristol Rovers 1-2 Exeter
08 Apr League One
Exeter 1-1 Wigan
05 Apr League One
Exeter 0-2 Stockport
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 5 4 1 0 7:1 13
2 Huddersfield 5 4 0 1 10:3 12
3 Stevenage 5 4 0 1 8:4 12
4 Bradford 5 3 2 0 7:4 11
5 Stockport 5 3 1 1 9:6 10
6 Barnsley 5 3 1 1 8:6 10
7 Lincoln 5 3 1 1 7:5 10
8 Doncaster 5 3 1 1 5:4 10
9 Mansfield 5 3 0 2 10:6 9
10 Wimbledon 5 3 0 2 6:3 9
11 Luton 5 3 0 2 5:3 9
12 Wigan 5 2 1 2 7:6 7
13 Leyton Orient 5 2 1 2 6:9 7
14 Exeter 5 2 0 3 6:6 6
15 Bolton 5 1 3 1 5:5 6
16 Burton 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
17 Rotherham 4 1 1 2 4:7 4
18 Northampton 5 1 1 3 3:6 4
19 Plymouth 5 1 0 4 4:9 3
20 Blackpool 5 1 0 4 6:12 3
21 Wycombe 5 0 2 3 5:8 2
22 Port Vale 5 0 2 3 2:5 2
23 Reading 5 0 2 3 4:9 2
24 Peterborough 5 0 1 4 2:8 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Huddersfield 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
2 Mansfield 3 2 0 1 7:3 6
3 Cardiff 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
4 Wigan 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
5 Lincoln 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
6 Wimbledon 3 2 0 1 4:1 6
7 Stevenage 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
8 Stockport 3 2 0 1 5:3 6
9 Bradford 2 2 0 0 4:2 6
10 Luton 3 2 0 1 2:1 6
11 Bolton 3 1 2 0 4:2 5
12 Leyton Orient 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
13 Barnsley 2 1 1 0 4:3 4
14 Rotherham 2 1 1 0 4:3 4
15 Doncaster 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
16 Burton 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
17 Northampton 3 1 1 1 2:1 4
18 Exeter 2 1 0 1 5:3 3
19 Blackpool 2 1 0 1 5:5 3
20 Plymouth 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
21 Wycombe 3 0 1 2 3:5 1
22 Port Vale 3 0 1 2 1:3 1
23 Peterborough 3 0 1 2 1:4 1
24 Reading 2 0 0 2 1:4 0