Ace Football previews the League One round 37 match between Bolton and Stockport County and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Stockport County come to Toughsheet Community Stadium for the League One match this coming Saturday, Bolton will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Team form: Bolton vs Stockport County
Bolton Form
Bolton are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Birmingham by 3-1, before beating Burton by 1-2. The winning streak came to an end against Bristol Rovers, who ran out 3-2 winners. Bolton claimed four wins in their last six League One matches at the Toughsheet Community Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded ten and scored 15 goals.
Stockport County Form
In their previous three outings, Stockport County won by 2-1 against Blackpool, drew 1-1 with Northampton, before also drawing 0-0 against Charlton. Stockport County won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored eight while also conceding five times.
Betting stats and facts for Bolton 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 Bolton and Stockport County played across all tournaments.
- In 17 of the last 19 Bolton home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Bolton home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bolton have won the last 4 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bolton have won the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bolton have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the League One and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 23 of the last 25 Stockport County away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 21 Stockport County matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Bolton vs Stockport County
It has been a great season for John McAtee so far as he currently has 11 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net five times in his last six games, leaving Bolton hoping he delivers against Stockport County this coming Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
Popular markets: Bolton vs Stockport County
Full-time result
Bolton claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Stockport County won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Bolton have not lost to Stockport County in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Bolton only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Stockport County got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Bolton played. Stockport County will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Bolton managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to five clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Stockport County have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Bolton when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Bolton 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 Stockport County’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.