Ace Football previews the League One round 6 match between Crawley and Stockport County and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
This will be the first time that Crawley face Stockport County lately, as the teams have not shared a spot in the same division in this century.
A look at the League One standings shows that four points and ten places currently separate the two teams.
Form: Crawley vs Stockport County
Crawley Form
Crawley endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 1-0 against Wigan, before Brighton won 4-0, while Barnsley claimed a victory in a 0-3 match. Crawley won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored eight and conceded eight goals.
Stockport County Form
Stockport County recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 0-3 and 2-0 against Blackpool and Bristol Rovers, respectively. Last time out, Mansfield ended their streak as the match finished even 1-1. Stockport County only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by ten goals to six.
Betting stats and facts for Crawley and Stockport County
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Crawley and Stockport County played across all tournaments.
- Crawley have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In the last 9 Crawley home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Crawley matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Crawley home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Crawley have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Stockport County have lost 8 of the last 10 away matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Stockport County away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Stockport County matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Crawley vs Stockport County
Having scored just once lately in the League One, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Stockport County hope Kyle Wootton can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League One goals in his last six League One games.
Popular betting markets: Crawley vs Stockport County
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Broadfield Stadium across all tournaments Crawley won five times, drew two and lost three times. Stockport County claimed six wins, two draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Crawley scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Stockport County scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Stockport County managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Crawley have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Stockport County.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Crawley’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Stockport County, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.
Suggested bet: Crawley vs Stockport County
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Crawley 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 One match.