📊 Form Guide

Stockport County

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Stockport County will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 2-5 League Two success versus Notts County.

For Stockport County, the goalscorers were Paddy Madden (26', 33', 40'), Antoni Sarcevic (50') and Ethan Pye (84'). Macauley Langstaff (61') and Dan Crowley (63') scored for Notts County.

Stockport County have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, finding the back of the net every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 matches.

They have totted up the amount of 16 during that period while also conceding a total of 2.

Going into this contest, Stockport County are undefeated in their previous 5 league matches at home.

Accrington Stanley

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After suffering a loss in their previous game against Mansfield Town in League Two competition, Accrington Stanley and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

The only scorer from Accrington Stanley was Tommy Leigh (85'). George Maris (2') and Stephen Quinn (63') scored for Mansfield Town.

The stats don’t lie, and Accrington Stanley have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, conceding 12 goals in total. In defence, Accrington Stanley have seen their frailties exposed. That sort of trend isn’t assured to be carried forward into this match, however.

Coming into this contest, Accrington Stanley have not won away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Looking over their past head-to-head clashes stretching back to 17/02/2007 tells us that Stockport County have won 4 of these & Accrington Stanley 1, with the number of draws standing at 1.

A sum of 16 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 10 for The Hatters and 6 coming from Stanley. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.67.

The previous league contest featuring these sides was League Two match day 10 on 30/09/2023 and the score finished Accrington Stanley 1-3 Stockport County.

The match was refereed by Tom Reeves.

🗞️ Team News: Stockport County

The Stockport County manager Dave Challinor will be grateful to have no fitness worries at all before this clash thanks to a completely injury-free group available to select from.

📋 Team News: Accrington Stanley

Due to a fully healthy group to choose from, the Accrington Stanley boss John Doolan does not have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this game.

💡 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Stockport County will probably have the majority of the possession and should be able to turn a few of their chances into goals.

In contrast, Accrington Stanley may well struggle to make a breakthrough although we do reckon that they could well end up hitting back at some stage here, too.

We’re tipping a 3-1 margin for Stockport County at full-time.

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Victor Martins, 13:07 20/04/2024