League One: Reading vs Stockport County – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Reading and Stockport County who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Reading enjoy home advantage, when visitors Stockport County swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Reading approach round 27 as number 6 in the League One table with 41 points on their account so far. With 24 rounds behind them, Stockport County have amassed 38 points, placing them as number 7 in the standings.

Form: Reading vs Stockport County

Reading Form

Aming to remain unbeaten, Reading managed to beat Cambridge U 1-3, before drawing 0-0 with Charlton. Most recently, they had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Burnley. Reading have been in potent form at Select Car Leasing Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They also hammered in 14 goals, while letting in six as they also lost once.

Stockport County Form

In their previous three games, Stockport County drew 1-1 with Birmingham, then lost 1-2 against Mansfield and 1-0 against Crystal Palace. 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 eight goals to six.

Betting stats for Reading and Stockport County

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Reading 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: Reading vs Stockport County

Harvey Knibbs has been great for Reading lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Stockport County are optimistic that Callum Camps doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular markets: Reading vs Stockport County

Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Reading won eight times and lost two as well. Stockport County won two times, drew three and lost five of their last 10 games away from home. Stockport County conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches.

Both teams to score

Reading scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Stockport County scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Stockport County should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Reading only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Stockport County claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Reading saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Stockport County’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Stockport County conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.