League One: Stockport County vs Burton – Betting preview

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

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

Looking at the current standings in the League One, the two teams are separated by three points.

Team form: Stockport County vs Burton

Stockport County Form

They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Stockport County beat Crewe 3-1, followed by a 2-2 draw against Leyton Orient. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 1-2 defeat against Bradford. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Stockport County but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six League One matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 13 goals while conceding 11.

Burton Form

Burton came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 3-2 against Barnsley, followed by a 0-0 draw with Port Vale. In their last match, they finished even 1-1 against Tranmere. Burton 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 11 goals to six.

Betting stats for Stockport County and Burton

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

In-form players: Stockport County vs Burton

Look no further than Kyle Wootton, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Stockport County in the League One, while Charlie Webster managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Burton in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Stockport County vs Burton

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Edgeley Park across all tournaments Stockport County won seven times, drew one and lost two times. Burton claimed three wins, two draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Stockport County scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Impressively, Burton scored the first goal in nine out of previous ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Stockport County managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Burton kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

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. In the last ten games for Burton, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves. Stockport County are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 14 matches.