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League Two: Stockport County vs Grimsby – Betting preview

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Ace Football team previews the League Two clash between Stockport County and Grimsby and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

The League Two clash at Edgeley Park this coming Saturday sees home team Stockport County battling it out for the win against Grimsby.

Stockport County are number 1 in the table on 26 points after 13 matches. Grimsby rank as number 18 with 14 points after 13 matches played.

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Form: Stockport County vs Grimsby

Stockport County Form

Stockport County are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 2-0 win against Forest Green. They went on to beat Doncaster by 1-0, before also getting the better of Harrogate Town in a 1-3 victory. Stockport County won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 16 goals and conceded four times.

Grimsby Form

In their last three matches, Grimsby beat Barrow 2-1, drew 2-2 with Tranmere and lost 0-2 against Accrington. Grimsby are winless in their last six away games in the League Two, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded 12 goals while scoring seven themselves.

Betting stats for Stockport County and Grimsby

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Stockport County and Grimsby. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

  • Stockport County have scored in the last 15 matches in a row
  • Stockport County have won the last 3 home matches in a row without conceding a goal
  • Stockport County have won the last 8 matches in a row
  • Stockport County have won 7 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 9 of the last 11 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Grimsby have not won the last 10 away matches in a row
  • Grimsby have conceded in the last 13 away matches in a row
  • Grimsby have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
  • Grimsby have not won 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 9 of the last 11 Grimsby away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Stockport County vs Grimsby

Danny Rose shows decent form right now for Grimsby, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Stockport County, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Isaac Olaofe also look a nice prospect as he scored six goals in his last six League Two matches.

Betting markets: Stockport County vs Grimsby

Full-time result

Stockport County claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their last 10 home games across all tournaments. Grimsby won zero, drew three and lost seven of their last 10 games away. Stockport County are a tough nut to crack right now, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Stockport County are without defeat in 6 home matches on the spin. Grimsby conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches on the spin. Grimsby have not lost to Stockport County in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Stockport County scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Curiously, Grimsby only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Stockport County have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Stockport County have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than eight times in their previous 10 outings. Grimsby scored the first goal of the game in four of their last 10 games. Stockport County have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Grimsby.

Total goals

Stockport County scored an average of 2.6 goals in the past ten matches at Edgeley Park across the tournaments and over 2.5 goals came out eight times. In the last ten games for Grimsby, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves. Grimsby conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.

To sum up, the upcoming match between Stockport County and Grimsby seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League Two game.

Stockport County vs Grimsby: Who wins the game?

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