League Two: Forest Green vs Stockport County – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two game between Forest Green and Stockport County who meet up this coming Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Stockport County come to The Fully Charged New Lawn Stadium for the League Two match this coming Friday, Forest Green will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

While Stockport County are chasing the lead in the League Two after collecting 71 points in 38 rounds, Forest Green trail by 33 points after 39 rounds, leaving them as number 24 in the table.

Form: Forest Green vs Stockport County

Forest Green Form

In their last three matches, Forest Green won 0-2 against Bradford, before losing 0-1 against Sutton United and 2-0 to Doncaster. Forest Green claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew one and lost three, scored four goals and conceded seven.

Stockport County Form

Stockport County look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 2-2 against Salford City. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Crawley in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Milton Keynes Dons in a 5-0 win. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Stockport County won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting stats and facts for Forest Green and Stockport County

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Forest Green and Stockport County. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Forest Green vs Stockport County

Paddy Madden scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage ten goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Stockport County take aim at Forest Green. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.

Popular betting markets: Forest Green vs Stockport County

Full-time result

Forest Green won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Fully Charged New Lawn Stadium. They drew three and lost five as well, while Stockport County won two of their last 10 games away. They drew six and lost two. Stockport County didn’t lose any of their previous 6 outings.

Both teams to score

Forest Green scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Stockport County only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Stockport County managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Forest Green were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Forest Green’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Stockport County’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.

Recommended tip: Forest Green vs Stockport County

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Forest Green and Stockport County seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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