Ace Football previews the League One round 17 match between Burton and Stockport County and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Stockport County go up against Burton on Saturday for a League One meeting at Pirelli Stadium.
Burton are placed 23th with eight points after 14 matches. Stockport County occupy a position as fourth in the league on 27 points.
Team form: Burton vs Stockport County
Burton Form
In their last three matches, Burton lost 1-0 against Cambridge U, drew 0-0 against Crawley, before winning 2-0 against Shrewsbury. Burton just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Pirelli Stadium. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded eight goals.
Stockport County Form
Stockport County won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 0-5 against Wycombe, before beating Bolton 5-0. Another win followed, this time by 1-0 against Wrexham. 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 four and lost one as well as being outscored by six goals to seven.
Betting facts for Burton 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 Burton and Stockport County played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Burton home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Burton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Burton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Burton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Stockport County away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Stockport County away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Stockport County matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Burton vs Stockport County
It is difficult to look past Louie Barry, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target five times in recent League One matches for Stockport County, with a total for the season saying 11 goals scored in this League One campaign. With four goals lately for Burton in the League One, Danilo Orsi is also a player to look out for.
Betting markets: Burton vs Stockport County
Full-time result
Burton claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Stockport County won three of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost three of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Burton scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Stockport County scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Burton managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Stockport County were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Burton, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Stockport County, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.
Betting prediction: Burton vs Stockport County
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Burton 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.