Ace Football previews the League One game between Plymouth and Stockport County who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Stockport County face a daunting first assignment in the League One when they visit the title favourites Plymouth on the opening day of the new campaign.
Form: Plymouth vs Stockport County
Plymouth Form
Plymouth swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-1 against Port Vale. They went on to defeat Northampton 2-3 and made it three on the spin against Exeter in a 2-0 victory. Plymouth claimed four wins in their last six League One matches at the Home Park. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded seven and scored 11 goals.
Stockport County Form
In their previous three matches, Stockport County beat Stevenage 2-0, lost 4-1 against Bolton and drew 1-1 with Doncaster. Stockport County managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League One away matches, in which they scored 12 while also conceding ten times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting stats for Plymouth and Stockport County
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Plymouth and Stockport County. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 10 of the last 12 Plymouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Plymouth matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Plymouth home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Plymouth home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Plymouth have won 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Stockport County have won 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Stockport County have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Stockport County away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Stockport County have won 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Plymouth vs Stockport County
As the new League One campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Plymouth and Stockport County this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Popular markets: Plymouth vs Stockport County
Full-time result
Plymouth claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Stockport County won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing three in this series of matches. Plymouth did not lose any of their last 6 matches. Plymouth have beaten Stockport County in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Plymouth scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Stockport County got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Plymouth games Stockport County managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Plymouth were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Plymouth have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Stockport County.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Plymouth, who scored an average of two goals along the way. 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.
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