English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 1 clash between Plymouth Argyle and Mansfield Town is set for 27.01.2026 at 19:45. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this League 1 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Plymouth Argyle, currently sitting 14 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Mansfield Town, positioned 10, aim to continue their climb up the League 1 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 27.01.2026
- Kickoff: 19:45
- Favorite: Plymouth Argyle
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 28.10.2025, finishing Mansfield Town 2-0 Plymouth Argyle.
Plymouth Argyle Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Plymouth Argyle squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 1 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Plymouth Argyle lineup today or Plymouth Argyle starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Plymouth Argyle home performances:
Date Event Score 17.01.2026 Peterborough United vs Plymouth Argyle 0 - 1 13.01.2026 Bristol Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle 3 - 4 04.01.2026 Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion 3 - 0
Mansfield Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Mansfield Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 1 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 10
- Recent head-to-head record: Mansfield Town 2-0 Plymouth Argyle
- Wins this season over Plymouth Argyle: 1
Recent away match stats for Mansfield Town:
Date Event Score 17.01.2026 Mansfield Town vs Port Vale 3 - 0 11.01.2026 Sheffield United vs Mansfield Town 3 - 4 01.01.2026 Mansfield Town vs Bradford City 3 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 23.01.2026, odds point to Plymouth Argyle as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Plymouth Argyle and Mansfield Town lineups for the League 1 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

