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League One: Stockport County vs Stevenage – Betting preview

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

When Stevenage come to Edgeley Park for the League One match this coming Wednesday, Stockport County will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

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Team form: Stockport County vs Stevenage

Stockport County Form

Stockport County recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 1-2 against Port Vale. They responded by beating Barnsley 1-3, and followed that up by winning 0-1 against Stevenage. Stockport County won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League One, where they also lost twice but drew none. They scored 12 goals and conceded five times.

Stevenage Form

Stevenage have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 1-1 draw with Doncaster, before they won a game against Wigan with a 1-0 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 0-1 defeat at the hands of Stockport County. In their last six away matches in the League One, Stevenage won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and four scored.

Betting facts for Stockport County and Stevenage

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Stockport County and Stevenage. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 9 of the last 11 Stockport County home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Stockport County home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Stockport County matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Stockport County have won 5 of the last 7 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Stevenage matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Stevenage matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Stevenage away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players on top: Stockport County vs Stevenage

Dan Kemp shows decent form right now for Stevenage, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Stockport County, who are strong favourites this coming Wednesday. Siding with Louie Barry also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.

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Full-time result

Stockport County claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Stevenage won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing six in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Stockport County scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Stevenage only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Stevenage were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Stockport County have scored in 9 consecutive league meetings with Stevenage.

Total goals

Stockport County saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Stevenage’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.