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Stockport County v Lincoln City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Edgeley Park, Stockport

The League One is the focus for both Stockport County and Lincoln City on Saturday afternoon, as bosses Dave Challinor and Michael Skubala battle it out at the Edgeley Park. This preview has odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for seventeen different markets, alongside supporting data that changes as you go through them. Our predictions are based on the last 20 matches, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall records can be explored, while you'll also find head to head (H2H) history later on in the preview.

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Stockport County's next match is v L Orient at 12:30 on Saturday 10th May
The last English League One meeting between Stockport and Lincoln was on Saturday 26th April 2025
English League One
April 26th 2025
Stockport 3
2 Lincoln
 
J. Fevrier 48'24' B. House
W. Collar 78'43' E. Ring
I. Olaofe 81'
 
SCT
LIN
Shots On
8
4
Shots Off
11
4
Corners
9
3
Possession
62%
38%
Fouls
13
11
Yellow/red cards
3/0
 
StockportLincoln
 
C. Addai
I. Touray (R. Rydel 46')
B. Hills
K. Knoyle (C. Connolly 67')
F. Horsfall (J. Fevrier 46')
E. Pye
W. Collarfootball icon
O. Norwood
O. Moxon
K. Wootton
B. Breki Andrésson (I. Olaofe 46')
G. Wickens
T. Darikwa
A. Jackson
S. Roughan
P. O'Connor
(J. Gardner 82') E. Hamilton
E. Erhahon
(T. Bayliss 62') football iconE. Ring
(C. McGrandles 73') football iconB. House
(F. Draper 73') J. Collins
(J. Moylan 73') R. Hackett-Fairchild

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

This match should deliver some entertainment, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning that 3 goals is the absolute maximum we'll see during a standard 90 mins. The best odds on that outcome are just below, followed by market-specific form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Stockport are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 53% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Stockport
53%
17/20
11%
-
Draw
25%
23/10
11%
-
Lincoln
22%
10/3
9%
-
Stockport 1-0
13%
9/2
8%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/2
7%
-
Stockport 2-0
10%
13/2
6%
-
Stockport 2-1
10%
8/1-
Draw 0-0
8%
6/1
18%
-
Lincoln 1-0
7%
8/1
5%
-
Lincoln 2-1
6%
14/1-
Stockport 3-0
5%
14/1-
Stockport 3-1
5%
18/1
12%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
20/1
11%
-
Lincoln 2-0
4%
20/1-
Stockport 3-2
2%
40/1
21%
-
Stockport 4-0
2%
33/1-
Stockport 4-1
2%
40/1
21%
-
Lincoln 3-1
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
47%
7/5
17%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
53%
8/15
13%
-
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/7
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
2/1
4%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
6/1
18%
-
BTTS - Yes
49%
6/5
7%
-
BTTS - No
51%
8/13
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
22%
4/1
11%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
9/2
10%
-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
9/1
11%
-
Home/draw
78%
1/5
2%
-
Away/draw
47%
10/11-
Home/away
75%
1/3
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
4/9
6%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
13/8
13%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
4/1
25%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
1/6
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
10/1
22%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/20
2%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
25/1
37%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/80
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/12
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
7/1
6%
-
Home DNB
70%
4/11-
Away DNB
40%
2/1-
Stockport win to nil
31%
13/8
5%
-
Lincoln win to nil
12%
11/2-
Stockport / Stockport
29%
2/1-
Stockport / Lincoln
2%
40/1-
Stockport / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Stockport
18%
7/2-
Draw / Lincoln
9%
8/1
6%
-
Draw / Draw
17%
7/2
5%
-
Lincoln / Stockport
3%
28/1
12%
-
Lincoln / Lincoln
10%
13/2-
Lincoln / Draw
5%
16/1-
Win / draw / win League One table

Stockport have played 44 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 37 games against teams below in the table, having won 22, drawn 9 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 15 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Stockport have outscored their opponents by 66 goals to 62 goals.

Home League Performance

Stockport have played 22 games at home winning 15, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored 39 goals, kept 10 clean sheets and conceded 20 goals at home.

Lincoln are in 11th position in the League One on 61 points having played 44 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 29 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 25 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

18 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 4 and won 6. Lincoln have conceded 26 goals, scored 22, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Stockport
Lincoln
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham46349353111 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-3F
l
 
1-0A
2
Wrexham46271183392 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
3
Stockport Home46251293087 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-2F
4
Charlton462510112485 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
5
Wycombe462412102584 
l
 
0-5A
w
 
1-3A
l
 
2-3F
l
 
1-0A
6
L Orient46246162478 
l
 
1-4A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
7
Reading462112131175 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
8
Bolton4620818-368 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-2F
l
 
3-0A
9
Blackpool461716131267 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-3F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
10
Huddersfield4619720364 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
11
Lincoln Away46161317861 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1F
-
-
12
Barnsley46171019-461 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-3A
13
Rotherham46161119-559 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
14
Stevenage46151219-857 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
15
Wigan46131716-256 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
16
Exeter46151120-1656 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
17
Mansfield4615922-1354 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-3F
18
Peterborough46131221-1351 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
5-1F
d
 
1-1F
19
Northampton46121519-1851 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
20
Burton46111421-1747 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-3F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
21
Crawley46121024-2646 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-1A
l
 
3-0A
22
Bristol R4612727-3243 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
5-0F
d
 
1-1A
23
Cambridge4691126-2838 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
24
Shrewsbury468929-3833 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Stockport 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
Lincoln 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Stockport since 2006
Stockport
Lincoln
Goals: Scored
8
10
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
SCT
1
LIN
3
League games at Lincoln since 2005
Lincoln
Stockport
Goals: Scored
4
2
Games: Scored
2 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
3 / 5
SCT
1
D
2
LIN
2
Goal Statistics

Stockport County have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 6 consecutive League One matches. Their PG of 1.6 against Lincoln City on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Stockport 3rd Lincoln 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
There is a 80% probability that Stockport will score 1 or more goals
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Lincoln scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Stockport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-7
Lincoln’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Stockport
PG (predicted goals)
Lincoln
1.6
0.9
Attack rating
15%
better
SCT
LIN
view stats
Games scored37
30
Failed to score7
14
Scored first26
19
Goals scored66
62
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.4
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
18
Avg. XG for1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
14%
better
SCT
LIN
view stats
Games conceded27
31
Clean sheets17
13
Conceded first16
20
Goals conceded39
51
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded6
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
17%
Avg. XG against0.9
0.9
KickOff rating
+14%

Stockport v Lincoln League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Stockport League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
411169
E PyeK WoottonK WoottonI Touray
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Addai GLK28
-
K Knoyle DEF231
4
-
F Horsfall DEF2821
7
1
B Hills DEF161
4
1
I Touray DEF423
9
-
O Norwood MID4134
4
-
O Moxon MID171
2
-
W Collar MID3982
4
-
E Pye MID4113
8
1
K Wootton FWD45116
4
-
B Andrésson FWD114
-
Subs
A Wogan GLK
-
R Rydel DEF173
-
C Connolly MID3812
6
1
O Bailey MID2822
3
-
I Olaofe FWD4083
4
-
J Fevrier FWD2433
1
-
S Cosgrove FWD7
-
Lincoln League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4410414
S RoughanJ CollinsT DarikwaP O'Connor
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Wickens GLK34
4
-
T Darikwa DEF4254
8
-
P O'Connor DEF3733
12
2
A Jackson DEF2522
4
1
S Roughan DEF4412
3
-
E Erhahon  MID291
10
2
E Hamilton MID321
3
-
R Hackett MID3343
5
-
B House MID3963
14
-
E Ring MID2432
-
J Collins FWD2010
2
-
Subs
Z Jeacock GLK11
1
-
L Montsma  DEF1611
2
-
C McGrandles MID41
11
-
J Moylan MID262
1
-
T Bayliss MID3234
4
-
J. Gardner FWD111
1
F Draper FWD364
3
-