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

Fri 26th Dec, 15:00 BST, Edgeley Park, Stockport

the Edgeley Park is the setting on Friday afternoon, as Dave Challinor's Stockport County welcome Michael Skubala's Lincoln City in the League One. All statistics, including each side's 20 game form and head to head (H2H) history, will update as you explore each of the betting markets using the tabs below. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and, of course, our predictions will too.


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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
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Stockport
39%
--
Draw
28%
--
Lincoln
33%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Stockport 1-0
12%
--
Lincoln 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
10%
--
Stockport 2-1
8%
--
Stockport 2-0
7%
--
Lincoln 2-1
7%
--
Lincoln 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Stockport 3-1
3%
--
Stockport 3-0
3%
--
Lincoln 3-1
3%
--
Lincoln 3-0
2%
--
Stockport 3-2
2%
--
Lincoln 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
--
BTTS - No
52%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
67%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
--
Home DNB
59%
--
Away DNB
52%
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Stockport win to nil
23%
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Lincoln win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Stockport have played 19 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 1 and won 1. Stockport have conceded 6 goals, scored 5, scored in every game and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Stockport have played 10 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 11 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Lincoln lay in 3rd place on 35 points in the League One league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 19 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored 28 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Lincoln have conceded 21 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Lincoln have played 10 away games, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Stockport
Lincoln
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff1913241641 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 24
Dec 20
Mar 7
2
Bradford1910721037 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 17
Jan 27
d
 
0-00-0
3
Lincoln201055735 
Dec 26
Mar 14
-
-
4
Bolton199731034 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 6
Feb 14
d
 
1-1F
5
Stevenage181044934 
l
 
1-3A
Feb 28
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
6
Stockport19955232 
-
-
Mar 14
Dec 26
7
Luton20857-129 
l
 
0-3A
Mar 21
w
 
3-1F
Jan 17
8
Barnsley17845628 
d
 
1-1A
May 2
w
 
3-1F
Dec 29
9
Huddersfield20848228 
Jan 10
w
 
1-2F
Jan 1
Mar 17
10
AFC Wim19838-327 
Mar 28
-
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
11
Wigan19685126 
Feb 21
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
Jan 31
12
Wycombe20677525 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
Apr 25
l
 
3-2A
13
L Orient20749-125 
Feb 7
d
 
2-2F
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
14
Northampton19739-224 
Mar 17
Jan 1
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
15
Rotherham20668-424 
Jan 17
w
 
0-1F
Mar 21
l
 
3-0A
16
Mansfield19658-123 
Mar 7
Dec 20
d
 
1-1F
Feb 21
17
Burton19658-823 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 14
Jan 22
w
 
0-1F
18
Reading19577-322 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
w
 
2-0F
Apr 6
19
Peterborough197111-422 
Apr 25
l
 
3-0A
Jan 4
w
 
0-3F
20
Doncaster206410-1022 
Dec 29
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
Mar 28
21
Plymouth207112-1122 
Jan 31
l
 
4-2A
w
 
3-2F
Feb 7
22
Exeter196211-220 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
l
 
0-1A
Jan 10
23
Blackpool205510-820 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 27
Feb 28
d
 
2-2F
24
Port Vale193610-1015 
Apr 11
w
 
0-3F
w
 
1-0F
May 2
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Stockport 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Stockport1 - 1Barnsley
Stockport0 - 3Luton
Stockport1 - 0Exeter
Stockport1 - 0Blackpool
Stockport1 - 1Reading
Stockport1 - 1Cardiff
Stockport2 - 1Burton
Stockport1 - 2Bradford
Stockport2 - 0Bolton
Stockport1 - 1L Orient
Stockport3 - 2Lincoln
Stockport2 - 1Huddersfield
Stockport3 - 1Rotherham
Stockport3 - 0Stevenage
Stockport2 - 1Burton
Stockport0 - 0Charlton
Stockport2 - 1Blackpool
Stockport2 - 1Barnsley
Stockport1 - 0Shrewsbury
Stockport2 - 0Crawley
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AStockport2 - 0Doncaster
HStockport1 - 1Barnsley
AStockport0 - 3Peterborough
HStockport0 - 3Luton
AStockport3 - 0Port Vale
HStockport1 - 0Exeter
HStockport1 - 0Blackpool
AStockport2 - 1Huddersfield
HStockport1 - 1Reading
AStockport1 - 0Rotherham
HStockport1 - 1Cardiff
AStockport2 - 4Plymouth
AStockport1 - 1Wigan
HStockport2 - 1Burton
HStockport1 - 2Bradford
AStockport2 - 2L Orient
AStockport2 - 1Wycombe
HStockport2 - 0Bolton
HStockport1 - 1L Orient
AStockport2 - 2L Orient
Lincoln 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wycombe3 - 2Lincoln
Rotherham3 - 0Lincoln
Bradford0 - 0Lincoln
L Orient1 - 0Lincoln
Peterborough0 - 3Lincoln
Burton0 - 1Lincoln
Bolton1 - 1Lincoln
Northampton0 - 1Lincoln
AFC Wim2 - 0Lincoln
Stockport3 - 2Lincoln
Reading0 - 1Lincoln
Charlton2 - 2Lincoln
Wycombe1 - 0Lincoln
Birmingham1 - 0Lincoln
Barnsley4 - 3Lincoln
Mansfield0 - 3Lincoln
L Orient3 - 2Lincoln
Wigan1 - 1Lincoln
Northampton0 - 1Lincoln
Bolton3 - 0Lincoln
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLincoln3 - 1Barnsley
HLincoln1 - 0Port Vale
ALincoln2 - 3Wycombe
HLincoln2 - 1Doncaster
ALincoln0 - 3Rotherham
ALincoln0 - 0Bradford
ALincoln0 - 1L Orient
HLincoln1 - 0Stevenage
HLincoln0 - 1Exeter
ALincoln3 - 0Peterborough
HLincoln3 - 1Luton
ALincoln1 - 0Burton
HLincoln2 - 2Wigan
HLincoln1 - 1Mansfield
ALincoln1 - 1Bolton
ALincoln1 - 0Northampton
HLincoln3 - 2Plymouth
ALincoln0 - 2AFC Wim
HLincoln2 - 0Reading
HLincoln0 - 2Wrexham
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Stockport since 2006
Stockport
Lincoln
Goals: Scored
11
12
Games: Scored
5 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
0 / 5
SCT
2
LIN
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Stockport
Stockport3 - 2
3 - 4Lincoln
1 - 3Lincoln
Stockport2 - 0
2 - 3Lincoln
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
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Lincoln
Lincoln2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Stockport
Draw0 - 0Draw
Lincoln2 - 0
Goal Statistics
Stockport 4th Lincoln 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Stockport will score no more than 1 goal
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Lincoln will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Stockport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+11
Lincoln have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Stockport
PG (predicted goals)
Lincoln
1.2
1.1
Attack rating
12%
better
SCT
LIN
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Games scored16
14
Failed to score2
5
Scored first13
12
Goals scored25
26
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.4
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
SCT
LIN
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
12
Clean sheets6
7
Conceded first5
6
Goals conceded21
19
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+5%

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

Stockport League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18743
E PyeK WoottonJ DiamondO Moxon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Pye DEF18
1
-
O Moxon MID1811
3
-
K Wootton FWD1873
1
-
J Diamond FWD1834
2
-
O Bailey MID161
2
-
N Lowe FWD163
1
-
J Olowu DEF152
1
-
C Connolly DEF151
2
-
C O'Keeffe DEF142
1
-
O Norwood MID1444
2
-
J Fevrier FWD131
2
-
M. Mothersille FWD111
-
B Hinchliffe GLK10
-
B Hills DEF10
1
1
B Osborn MID1011
1
-
C Camps MID10
-
B Andrésson FWD10
-
O Dodgson DEF9
1
1
C Addai GLK8
-
T Onyango MID62
1
1
L Fiorini MID31
-
A Edun DEF1
-
Lincoln League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19435
G WickensJ CollinsA ReachR Towler
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Wickens GLK191
2
-
T Hamer DEF192
2
-
T Bayliss MID1921
3
-
F Draper FWD1931
3
-
S Bradley DEF1821
1
1
T Darikwa DEF1812
4
-
C McGrandles MID181
4
-
R Street FWD181
3
1
J Collins FWD1841
2
-
R Hackett FWD1541
2
-
B House FWD1521
4
-
R Towler DEF131
5
-
A Reach MID1213
-
F. Okoronkko FWD121
-
J. Obikwu FWD1131
-
A Jackson DEF10
1
1
I Varfolomeev MID9
-
E Ring FWD7
-
J Moylan MID51
1
-
O. Thorn FWD3
-
D Lembikisa DEF2
-
D Jefferies MID2
1
-