Plymouth lineup vs Reading

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Plymouth's expected lineup vs Reading, Sat 31 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 17 matches): Mahoney (12); Harding (15), Mitchell (13), Pleguezuelo (8), Ross (8); White (15), Bakinson (9), Sorinola (8); Evans (15), Curtis (13), Pepple (12). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Cambridge United match on 24 Oct.

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Plymouth predicted lineup vs Reading

MOST USED XI

Plymouth's expected lineup at home to Reading in the L1 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 17 official matches: Mahoney in goal, a back four of Harding, Mitchell, Pleguezuelo and Ross, and Evans, Curtis and Pepple further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 24 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 17 official matches this season.

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

Plymouth are 5th in the L1 on 22 points from 13 games. They have W3 D0 L2 in their last five.

Tom Cleverley, Plymouth manager
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Tom Cleverley
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Formation tendency
4-4-2most-used · 24 of last 30
4-4-2
80%
4-4-1-1
7%
4-1-4-1
7%
3-4-3
3%

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Based on 17 official matches this season

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

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  • IIrowfrom TottenhamLoanAUG '26
  • BBakinsonfrom Leyton OrientLoanAUG '26
  • EEvansfrom Mansfield TownTransferAUG '26
  • MMitchellfrom CharltonTransferJUL '26
  • MMahoneyfrom QPRTransferJUL '26
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What is Plymouth's expected lineup?
Plymouth's expected lineup at home to Reading in the L1 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 17 official matches: Mahoney in goal, a back four of Harding, Mitchell, Pleguezuelo and Ross, and Evans, Curtis and Pepple further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-4-2): Mahoney, Harding, Mitchell, Pleguezuelo, Ross, White, Bakinson, Sorinola, Evans, Curtis, Pepple.
Who started Plymouth's last match?
Plymouth's starting XI on 24 Oct 2026 in the League One (3-4-3): M. Mahoney, Julio Pleguezuelo, A. Mitchell, W. Harding, M. Sorinola, T. Bakinson, H. White, Jack Mackenzie, X. Amaechi, A. Pepple, W. Evans.
What was Plymouth's last result?
Plymouth beat Cambridge United 3–2 on 24 Oct 2026.
When did Plymouth last win?
Plymouth last won on 24 Oct 2026, beating Cambridge United 3–2.
Who takes penalties for Plymouth?
A. Pepple has taken the most penalties for Plymouth this season, scoring 1 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for Plymouth this season?
W. Harding leads with 15 starts for Plymouth across all competitions this season.
What formation does Plymouth use most often?
Plymouth have used a 4-4-2 in 13 of their 16 matches this season.
Which Plymouth goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Murphy Cooper has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Plymouth this season, starting 12 matches.
Which Plymouth defender has started the most this season?
Wes Harding has made the most starts as defender for Plymouth this season, starting 15 matches.
Which Plymouth midfielder has started the most this season?
Harvey White has made the most starts as midfielder for Plymouth this season, starting 15 matches.
Which Plymouth forward has started the most this season?
Will Evans has made the most starts as forward for Plymouth this season, starting 15 matches.
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Plymouth past seasons

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2024-25Championship23rd46
2023-24Championship21st51
2022-23League One1st101
2021-22League One7th80
2020-21League One18th53
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