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League Two: Stockport County vs Forest Green – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 11 match between Stockport County and Forest Green and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Forest Green are favoured by the bookmakers to claim a win against Stockport County, despite their unconvincing form. It will be interesting to see, how far outsiders Stockport County can push the form at Edgeley Parkthis coming Tuesday.

Stockport County approach round 11 as number 8 in the League Two table with 17 points on their account so far. With ten rounds behind them, Forest Green have amassed seven points, placing them as number 22 in the standings.

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Form: Stockport County vs Forest Green

Stockport County Form

In their last three outings, Stockport County won 1-2 against Milton Keynes Dons, beat Wrexham by 5-0 and hammered Accrington 1-3. In their last six League Two home matches, Stockport County have three wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost one. They scored 15 and conceded seven goals.

Forest Green Form

Forest Green endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-2 by Doncaster, before Notts Co. ran out 4-3 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Morecambe, who came out 1-2 winners. Forest Green claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats for Stockport County and Forest Green

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Stockport County and Forest Green played across all tournaments.

  • Stockport County have scored in the last 10 matches in a row
  • In 8 of the last 10 matches Stockport County played, both teams scored
  • In the last 6 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Stockport County home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In the last 3 Stockport County home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Forest Green have not won 17 of the last 19 away matches
  • Forest Green have conceded in 17 of the last 19 away matches
  • Forest Green have lost the last 3 matches in a row and both teams scored at the same time
  • In the last 4 Forest Green matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Forest Green have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches

Players in form: Stockport County vs Forest Green

It is difficult to look past Troy Deeney, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent League Two matches for Forest Green, with a total for the season saying zero goals scored in this League Two campaign. With six goals lately for Stockport County in the League Two, Louie Barry is also a player to look out for.

Betting markets: Stockport County vs Forest Green

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Edgeley Park across all tournaments Stockport County won four times, drew three and lost three times. Forest Green claimed two wins, one draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Stockport County won their last 4 matches. Forest Green lost 4 matches on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Stockport County scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Forest Green scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Forest Green games. Of the previous 10 outings, Forest Green scored the opening goal five times, whereas Stockport County were first on target in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Stockport County, who scored an average of 2.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out as a winning bet in seven of the previous ten outings for Forest Green, who were on target an average of 1.3 times times per game. Stockport County’s last 6 matches had more than three goals. Forest Green’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.

Betting suggestion: Stockport County vs Forest Green

Here we present a free betting tip for this League Two match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Stockport County and Forest Green.

Stockport County vs Forest Green: Who wins the game?

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