League Two: Stockport County vs Accrington – Betting preview

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

Stockport County are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the League Two table, when stepping up against Accrington for a match on Saturday. Accrington no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Stockport County nevertheless seems the likely outcome.

Sitting top of the table, Stockport County have claimed 89 points after 44 rounds, while Accrington have amassed 54 points and presently rank as number 18 in the League Two.

Team form: Stockport County vs Accrington

Stockport County Form

Stockport County are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 1-2 win against Colchester. They went on to beat Morecambe by 2-0, before also getting the better of Notts Co. in a 2-5 victory. Stockport County claimed four wins in their last six League Two matches at the Edgeley Park. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded three and scored ten goals.

Accrington Form

Accrington have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 1-3 win against Newport. Unable to follow that up, they went down 4-0 against Doncaster, before handing over all three points in a 2-1 defeat against Mansfield. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Accrington won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 15 goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Stockport County and Accrington

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 Stockport County and Accrington played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Stockport County vs Accrington

It has been a great season for Paddy Madden so far as he currently has 17 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net seven times in his last six games, leaving Stockport County hoping he delivers against Accrington this coming Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Betting markets: Stockport County vs Accrington

Full-time result

Stockport County won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Accrington won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost six in this run. Stockport County have a great record of 7 wins on the bounce. Stockport County didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at Edgeley Park. Stockport County have not lost to Accrington in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Stockport County scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Accrington scored the opening goal of the match in just zero of their last ten games. Stockport County have won to nil in 4 consecutive home games. Stockport County probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Accrington managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Stockport County have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Accrington.

Total goals

Stockport County saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Accrington, who managed to hit the net one time on average in these games. Stockport County scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches.

Recommended tip: Stockport County vs Accrington

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Stockport County and Accrington seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

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