Exeter City FC
Football England - EFL League One St. James Park, Exeter Sat 18 Apr 10:00
Stockport County FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Exeter vs Stockport

Exeter welcome Stockport to St. James Park, Exeter, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 18 April.

Side With Grecians and a Goals Start

We’ll take Exeter to get the better of Stockport on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -122 available that the home team win with a +0.5 goal start. If they avoid defeat, then we will get paid out with this wager.

1-0 Win for Stockport in Pair’s Last Encounter

Exeter City faced Plymouth Argyle away when last in action. It was a 2-2 draw at Home Park.

Stockport County played Bolton Wanderers on the road in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Toughsheet Community Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stockport had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Edgeley Park, they recorded a 1-0 home win over Exeter. Stockport have won all of the past 3 H2H meetings.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Stockport logo Stockport 46 22 11 13 71 58 13 71:58 77
21 Exeter logo Exeter 46 12 13 21 52 61 -9 52:61 49
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Confirmed Lineups

Exeter confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jack Bycroft (GK), Jack McMillan, Edward James, Pierce Sweeney, Danny Andrew, Charlie Cummins, Kevin McDonald, Ilmari Niskanen, Reece Cole, Carlos Mendes, Jayden Wareham.

Stockport confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Corey Addai (GK), Roman Dixon, Kyle Wootton, Ethan Pye, Tayo Edun, Oliver Norwood, Ben Osborn, Jack Diamond, Josh Stokes, Malik Mothersille, Adama Sidibeh.

Exeter vs Stockport Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Exeter vs Stockport betting angles, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can feel confident with our bet on Exeter +0.5 at odds of -122. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this League One game and this pick has the stats to back up a positive outcome.

We’re always focused on the League One form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Exeter vs Stockport league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Exeter in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Stockport in 6 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Stockport in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Stockport in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
Exeter +0.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Exeter Exeter logo 1 - 1 Stockport logo Stockport

There are attractive odds of +500 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Josh Magennis to Score +300 BetMGM logo

Josh Magennis (Exeter) has netted two goals in his past four League One matches on home soil. We’re content to land the +300 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Exeter +0.5 -122
Both Team To Score Yes -156
Anytime Goalscorer Josh Magennis +300

It’s great fun to place a bet builder and our picks are Exeter with the +0.5 Asian Handicap, BTTS Yes as well as Josh Magennis (Exeter) to find the net at any time.

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Exeter vs Stockport Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Stockport Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

The bookies have Stockport County at -122 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 55% likely to win this League One encounter according to the latest betting odds. Exeter City are the +290 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Stockport at +130, go for Exeter at +300 or take the draw at +133.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. BTTS Yes is on offer at -172 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Kyle Wootton Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Kyle Wootton is +350 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Kyle Wootton (Stockport)
First
+135
Anytime
+350
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Malik Mothersille (Stockport)
First
+175
Anytime
+450
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Louie Barry (Stockport)
First
+175
Anytime
+450
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Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
First
+195
Anytime
+500
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Four Defeats for Exeter in Previous Ten Home Encounters

Stats: League One matches only
Exeter have four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Stockport are winless in the last six away games. Dave Challinor's side have finished with five defeats, four draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

The last St. James Park, Exeter meeting saw Stockport beat Exeter 2-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Exeter logo Exeter Home Stats 2-4-4 2.50 0.90 1.60 5 5 3 7
Stockport logo Stockport Away Stats 1-4-5 2.30 0.80 1.50 5 5 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Exeter logo Exeter League Stats
Stockport logo Stockport League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Exeter vs Stockport Lineups & Team News

Check the Exeter vs Stockport team news before you place your bets. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League One lineups and the latest on injuries.

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Exeter Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

23 Jack Bycroft
2 Jack McMillan 40 Edward James 26 Pierce Sweeney 21 Danny Andrew
45 Charlie Cummins 29 Kevin McDonald
14 Ilmari Niskanen 12 Reece Cole 7 Carlos Mendes
9 Jayden Wareham
34 Corey Addai
12 Roman Dixon 19 Kyle Wootton 15 Ethan Pye 14 Tayo Edun
26 Oliver Norwood 23 Ben Osborn
7 Jack Diamond 28 Josh Stokes 11 Malik Mothersille
29 Adama Sidibeh

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Exeter Substitutes

  • 6Ethan Brierley
  • 10Jack Aitchison
  • 17Akeel Higgins
  • 20Luca Woodhouse
  • 27Josh Magennis
  • 28Timur Tuterov
  • 32Frankie Phillips

Stockport Substitutes

  • 1Ben Hinchliffe
  • 4Lewis Bate
  • 9Tanto Olaofe
  • 18Lewis Fiorini
  • 20Louie Barry
  • 27Odin Bailey
  • 45Christy Grogan

Previous Exeter Lineups

11 Apr League One
Plymouth 2-2 Exeter
06 Apr League One
Exeter 3-0 Doncaster
03 Apr League One
Blackpool 1-0 Exeter
28 Mar League One
Exeter 0-0 Leyton Orient
21 Mar League One
Wigan 2-0 Exeter
17 Mar League One
Luton 3-2 Exeter

Previous Stockport Lineups

06 Apr League One
Bolton 2-2 Stockport
03 Apr League One
Stockport 3-0 Wycombe
28 Mar League One
Stockport 3-0 Wimbledon
21 Mar League One
Luton 1-1 Stockport
17 Mar League One
Stockport 2-1 Northampton
14 Mar League One
Lincoln 3-1 Stockport
Team Squads

Exeter Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Matt Taylor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ilmari Niskanen 14 D 43 3870 43 0 2 12 6 0
Joe Whitworth 1 - 39 3501 39 0 0 0 4 0
Ethan Brierley 6 M 41 3433 39 3 1 2 4 0
Jayden Wareham 9 F 43 3292 38 5 19 2 8 0
Jack McMillan 2 D 38 3142 36 2 1 0 6 0

Stockport Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dave Challinor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ethan Pye 15 D 40 3600 40 0 0 1 8 0
Kyle Wootton 19 F 40 3450 38 2 18 3 2 0
Oliver Norwood 26 M 35 3101 35 0 7 7 9 0
Jack Diamond 7 F 40 2955 34 6 6 7 4 0
Ben Osborn 23 M 32 2554 28 4 1 5 3 0
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 46 31 10 5 89:41 103
2 Cardiff 46 27 10 9 90:50 91
3 Stockport 46 22 11 13 71:58 77
4 Bradford 46 22 11 13 58:51 77
5 Bolton 46 19 18 9 70:52 75
6 Stevenage 46 21 12 13 49:46 75
7 Luton 46 21 11 14 68:56 74
8 Plymouth 46 22 7 17 75:63 73
9 Huddersfield 46 18 13 15 74:64 67
10 Mansfield 46 16 17 13 62:50 65
11 Wycombe 46 17 12 17 69:58 63
12 Reading 46 16 15 15 64:60 63
13 Blackpool 46 17 9 20 54:65 60
14 Doncaster 46 17 9 20 50:69 60
15 Barnsley 46 15 14 17 68:73 59
16 Wigan 46 14 14 18 49:58 56
17 Burton 46 13 15 18 50:60 54
18 Peterborough 46 15 8 23 64:68 53
19 Wimbledon 46 15 8 23 51:72 53
20 Leyton Orient 46 14 10 22 59:71 52
21 Exeter 46 12 13 21 52:61 49
22 Port Vale 46 10 12 24 36:61 42
23 Rotherham 46 10 11 25 41:71 41
24 Northampton 46 9 8 29 39:74 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 23 18 4 1 53:20 58
2 Cardiff 23 17 2 4 50:23 53
3 Bradford 23 15 5 3 32:17 50
4 Stevenage 23 14 7 2 27:13 49
5 Bolton 23 13 8 2 46:24 47
6 Luton 23 13 6 4 37:24 45
7 Stockport 23 13 4 6 38:26 43
8 Wycombe 23 13 3 7 45:23 42
9 Huddersfield 23 11 9 3 42:27 42
10 Blackpool 23 12 5 6 35:29 41
11 Wigan 23 11 4 8 24:17 37
12 Reading 23 10 7 6 33:28 37
13 Mansfield 23 9 8 6 38:27 35
14 Plymouth 23 10 4 9 33:33 34
15 Barnsley 23 9 6 8 39:37 33
16 Doncaster 23 9 6 8 27:32 33
17 Burton 23 9 5 9 27:28 32
18 Leyton Orient 23 8 7 8 32:30 31
19 Exeter 23 8 7 8 30:29 31
20 Peterborough 23 8 6 9 39:30 30
21 Wimbledon 23 8 4 11 25:31 28
22 Rotherham 23 6 9 8 24:32 27
23 Northampton 23 6 4 13 23:31 22
24 Port Vale 23 4 9 10 17:25 21

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