Stockport County FC
Football England - EFL League One Edgeley Park Sat 13 Sep 10:00
Cardiff City FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Stockport vs Cardiff

Stockport host Cardiff in this League One meeting at Edgeley Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 13 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Hatters to Give Bluebirds a Hard Time

Stockport +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at -156. They should be able to avoid defeat against Cardiff, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.

Big Win for Cardiff Last Time Out

Stockport County were defeated on the road in their last game. Plymouth Argyle won 4-2 at Home Park.

Cardiff City claimed a 4-0 home win over Plymouth Argyle at Cardiff City Stadium in their previous game.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Cardiff logo Cardiff 43 25 10 8 80 44 36 80:44 85
5 Stockport logo Stockport 42 20 11 11 64 53 11 64:53 71
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Confirmed Lineups

Stockport confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Corey Addai (GK), Tyler Onyango, Joseph Olowu, Ethan Pye, Brad Hills, Odin Bailey, Oliver Norwood, Ben Osborn, Benony Andresson, Jack Diamond, Kyle Wootton.

Cardiff confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Nathan Trott (GK), Perry Ng, Joel Bagan, Ryan Wintle, William Fish, Joel Colwill, Calum Chambers, Rubin Colwill, Chris Willock, Cian Ashford, Yousef Salech.

Stockport vs Cardiff Prediction & Betting Tips

Be ready for Stockport vs Cardiff with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Stockport can avoid defeat in this League One clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -156. There are several reasons to back this selection.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The League One form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Stockport vs Cardiff league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stockport in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stockport in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
Stockport +0.25 Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 61% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Stockport Stockport logo 1 - 2 Cardiff logo Cardiff

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +650 and it involves Cardiff winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Isaak Davies to Score +380 BetMGM logo

Isaak Davies (Cardiff) has scored two goals in his past five League One games. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +380 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Stockport +0.25 -156
Both Team To Score Yes -133
Anytime Goalscorer Isaak Davies +380

Take a bet builder that incorporates Stockport with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, both teams to find the net as well as Isaak Davies (Cardiff) to be on the scoresheet.

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Stockport vs Cardiff 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.

Bookies Expecting Close Encounter

The draw is available at +240 if you believe that this League One clash will finish level, with Cardiff City at +150 and Stockport County chalked up at +160 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Cardiff are -122, while Stockport are alternatively priced at -115.

If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -135.

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Yousef Salech Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

There’s the chance to back Yousef Salech at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
First
+205
Anytime
+450
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Kyle Wootton (Stockport)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Nathan Lowe (Stockport)
First
+265
Anytime
+575
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Malik Mothersille (Stockport)
First
+270
Anytime
+575
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Stockport Aiming to Continue Strong Home Form

Stockport have eight victories, one draw and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Cardiff have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous three matches. The Bluebirds have racked up four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Stockport logo Stockport Home Stats 8-1-1 3.20 2.20 1.00 8 2 8 2
Cardiff logo Cardiff Away Stats 3-4-3 2.20 1.00 1.20 4 6 5 5
  • 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
Stockport logo Stockport League Stats
Cardiff logo Cardiff League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Stockport vs Cardiff Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Stockport vs Cardiff team news beforehand. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed League One lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

34 Corey Addai
24 Tyler Onyango 5 Joseph Olowu 15 Ethan Pye 33 Brad Hills
27 Odin Bailey 26 Oliver Norwood 23 Ben Osborn 22 Benony Andresson
7 Jack Diamond 19 Kyle Wootton
13 Nathan Trott
38 Perry Ng 3 Joel Bagan 6 Ryan Wintle 2 William Fish
27 Joel Colwill 12 Calum Chambers 10 Rubin Colwill
16 Chris Willock 45 Cian Ashford 22 Yousef Salech

Cardiff Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Stockport Substitutes

  • 1Ben Hinchliffe
  • 2Corey O'Keeffe
  • 8Callum Camps
  • 9Nathan Lowe
  • 11Malik Mothersille
  • 16Callum Connolly
  • 21Owen Moxon

Cardiff Substitutes

  • 4Gabriel Osho
  • 14David Turnbull
  • 39Isaak Davies
  • 41Matthew Turner
  • 44Ronan Kpakio
  • 47Callum Robinson
  • 48Dylan Lawlor

Previous Stockport Lineups

06 Sep League One
Plymouth 4-2 Stockport
30 Aug League One
Wigan 1-1 Stockport
26 Aug EFL Cup
Wigan 1-0 Stockport
23 Aug League One
Stockport 2-1 Burton
19 Aug League One
Stockport 1-2 Bradford
16 Aug League One
Leyton Orient 2-2 Stockport

Previous Cardiff Lineups

30 Aug League One
Cardiff 4-0 Plymouth
26 Aug EFL Cup
Cardiff 3-0 Cheltenham
23 Aug League One
Luton 0-1 Cardiff
19 Aug League One
Wimbledon 0-1 Cardiff
16 Aug League One
Cardiff 3-0 Rotherham
12 Aug EFL Cup
Cardiff 2-1 Swindon
Team Squads

Stockport Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dave Challinor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Corey Addai 34 G 7 630 7 0 0 0 0 0
Callum Connolly 16 D 7 630 7 0 0 0 1 0
Ethan Pye 15 D 7 630 7 0 0 0 1 0
Oliver Norwood 26 M 7 627 7 0 2 2 1 0
Owen Moxon 21 M 7 614 7 0 1 1 3 0

Cardiff Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Brian Barry-Murphy

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ryan Wintle 6 M 6 540 6 0 1 1 0 0
Ronan Kpakio 44 D 6 537 6 0 1 0 1 0
Rubin Colwill 10 M 6 530 6 0 3 1 1 0
Joel Bagan 3 D 6 496 5 1 0 0 3 0
William Fish 2 D 6 480 5 1 0 0 0 0
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 43 28 10 5 81:38 94
2 Cardiff 43 25 10 8 80:44 85
3 Bolton 44 19 17 8 67:48 74
4 Bradford 43 21 9 13 54:48 72
5 Stockport 42 20 11 11 64:53 71
6 Stevenage 43 19 11 13 46:45 68
7 Plymouth 43 20 6 17 69:59 66
8 Luton 43 18 11 14 61:53 65
9 Huddersfield 44 17 13 14 69:60 64
10 Reading 44 16 14 14 63:58 62
11 Wycombe 44 16 12 16 63:52 60
12 Barnsley 42 14 14 14 65:67 56
13 Wigan 44 14 14 16 49:56 56
14 Doncaster 43 16 8 19 46:65 56
15 Mansfield 42 13 16 13 52:45 55
16 Blackpool 44 15 9 20 52:65 54
17 Peterborough 43 15 7 21 62:62 52
18 Burton 44 13 13 18 47:57 52
19 Leyton Orient 44 14 9 21 57:68 51
20 Wimbledon 44 14 8 22 50:68 50
21 Exeter 44 12 12 20 50:58 48
22 Rotherham 43 10 10 23 38:65 40
23 Port Vale 42 9 12 21 33:55 39
24 Northampton 43 9 8 26 36:65 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 22 17 4 1 49:17 55
2 Bradford 21 15 3 3 30:15 48
3 Bolton 22 13 8 1 44:21 47
4 Cardiff 21 15 2 4 44:22 47
5 Stevenage 21 12 7 2 25:13 43
6 Huddersfield 22 11 9 2 41:23 42
7 Luton 22 12 6 4 35:23 42
8 Stockport 20 12 4 4 34:22 40
9 Wycombe 22 12 3 7 42:21 39
10 Blackpool 22 11 5 6 34:29 38
11 Wigan 22 11 4 7 24:16 37
12 Reading 22 10 7 5 33:27 37
13 Barnsley 22 9 6 7 38:34 33
14 Mansfield 22 8 8 6 33:23 32
15 Doncaster 21 9 5 7 26:29 32
16 Exeter 22 8 7 7 29:27 31
17 Plymouth 22 9 4 9 31:32 31
18 Burton 22 9 4 9 26:27 31
19 Leyton Orient 22 8 6 8 30:28 30
20 Peterborough 21 8 5 8 38:27 29
21 Wimbledon 22 8 4 10 25:27 28
22 Rotherham 21 6 8 7 23:29 26
23 Northampton 21 6 4 11 21:27 22
24 Port Vale 22 4 9 9 17:23 21