Stockport County FC
Football England - EFL Cup Edgeley Park Sat 8 Aug 10:00
Doncaster Rovers FC
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Stockport vs Doncaster Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Stockport To Win @ -156

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Back Hatters to Win

There are several reasons to back Stockport on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -156. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Doncaster.

Scroll down to view our Stockport vs Doncaster betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Stockport vs Doncaster Preview

League One sides Stockport and Doncaster meet at Edgeley Park in the first round of the EFL Cup, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 8 August.

Stockport County were beaten last game and this was at Wembley. Bolton Wanderers claimed a 4-1 League One win.

Doncaster Rovers won their previous game by a 3-1 League One scoreline. It was on the road against Peterborough United at Weston Homes Stadium.

H2H: Stockport Won Last H2H Encounter

Stockport won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 4-2 League One home triumph when facing Doncaster at Edgeley Park.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Stockport logo Stockport 7 3 1 3 16 10 6 16:10 10
21 Doncaster logo Doncaster 7 1 3 3 8 9 -1 8:9 6
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Confirmed Lineups

Stockport confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Oliver Whatmuff (GK), Kyron Gordon, Eoghan O'Connell, Ethan Pye, Ryan Glover, Lewis Bate, Tayo Edun, Jack Diamond, Oliver Norwood, Harry Wood, Kyle Wootton.

Doncaster confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Tommy Simkin (GK), Jamie Sterry, Neill Byrne, Jay McGrath, Jack Senior, George Broadbent, Isaac Hutchinson, Owen Bailey, Jordan Thomas, Alfie May, Leon Ayinde.

Main Match Prediction

Stockport could land the money in this EFL Cup game and we’ll take this pick with confidence. There are appealing odds of -156 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):

  • Stockport have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Stockport have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Doncaster have lost 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest EFL Cup stats.

Stockport to Win Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 61% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Stockport Stockport logo 2 - 0 Doncaster logo Doncaster

Let’s take a chance on the +575 available that Stockport secure a 2-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Stockport -156
Total Goals Under 2.5 +117
Both Team To Score No +112

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Stockport to succeed, two or less goals in total along with BTTS No.

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Stockport vs Doncaster 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 Match Odds Suggest Victory

With the bookmakers affording them a 61% chance of winning, Stockport County might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -156 when it comes to this EFL Cup encounter. The market implies that Doncaster Rovers are the most unlikely to win at +350.

If you think Stockport can win by two or more goals against Doncaster, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -132. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -159.

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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Stockport logo Stockport Stats
Doncaster logo Doncaster Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals

Stockport vs Doncaster Lineups & Team News

The Stockport vs Doncaster team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the EFL Cup as well as the latest injury reports.

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Doncaster Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Stockport Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

1 Oliver Whatmuff
24 Kyron Gordon 6 Eoghan O'Connell 5 Ethan Pye 15 Ryan Glover
4 Lewis Bate
14 Tayo Edun 7 Jack Diamond 10 Oliver Norwood 0 Harry Wood
19 Kyle Wootton
1 Tommy Simkin
2 Jamie Sterry 12 Neill Byrne 6 Jay McGrath 23 Jack Senior
8 George Broadbent 21 Isaac Hutchinson 4 Owen Bailey
19 Jordan Thomas 10 Alfie May 11 Leon Ayinde

Doncaster Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Stockport Substitutes

  • 3Owen Dodgson
  • 11Malik Mothersille
  • 17Ryan Rydel
  • 18Lewis Fiorini
  • 20Jason Adigun
  • 21Owen Moxon
  • 22Benony Andresson
  • 23Ben Osborn
  • 26Luca Ashby-Hammond

Doncaster Substitutes

  • 9Brandon Hanlan
  • 15Harry Clifton
  • 20Darren Robinson
  • 25Bayley McCann
  • 27Sean Grehan
  • 39Lincoln Pawlak
  • 42Josh Clarke
  • 43Ethan Hodgett
  • 47Hakeeb Adelakun

Previous Stockport Lineups

24 May League One
Bolton 4-1 Stockport
13 May League One
Stockport 2-0 Stevenage
09 May League One
Stevenage 0-1 Stockport
02 May League One
Barnsley 1-3 Stockport
28 Apr League One
Stockport 1-2 Port Vale
25 Apr League One
Stockport 3-1 Peterborough

Previous Doncaster Lineups

02 May League One
Peterborough 1-3 Doncaster
25 Apr League One
Doncaster 1-1 Stevenage
21 Apr League One
Doncaster 0-2 Lincoln
18 Apr League One
Northampton 1-3 Doncaster
11 Apr League One
Doncaster 1-0 Reading
06 Apr League One
Exeter 3-0 Doncaster
Team Squads

Stockport Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jim McNulty

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adama Sidibeh - - - - - - - - - -
Joe Astles - - - - - - - - - -
Ryan Rydel - - - - - - - - - -
Rhys Watson - - - - - - - - - -
Owen Moxon - - - - - - - - - -

Doncaster Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Grant McCann

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ashton Swales - - - - - - - - - -
Jamie Sterry - - - - - - - - - -
Tom Nixon - - - - - - - - - -
Sean Grehan - - - - - - - - - -
Sam Straughan-Brown - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 7 5 0 2 7:4 15
2 Sheffield Wed 7 4 2 1 13:6 14
3 Plymouth 7 4 1 2 14:10 13
4 Huddersfield 7 3 3 1 11:6 12
5 Cambridge 7 3 3 1 12:10 12
6 Oxford 6 3 2 1 13:7 11
7 Wimbledon 7 3 2 2 5:7 11
8 Reading 6 3 1 2 14:7 10
9 Stockport 7 3 1 3 16:10 10
10 Leyton Orient 7 3 1 3 13:9 10
11 Stevenage 7 2 3 2 11:8 9
12 Burton 7 2 3 2 12:12 9
13 Leicester 7 2 3 2 9:11 9
14 Wycombe 7 2 3 2 11:14 9
15 Blackpool 7 2 2 3 13:13 8
16 Luton 7 2 2 3 12:14 8
17 Mansfield 7 2 2 3 10:13 8
18 Barnsley 7 2 2 3 7:12 8
19 Bromley 7 2 2 3 8:18 8
20 Notts County 7 1 4 2 7:9 7
21 Doncaster 7 1 3 3 8:9 6
22 MK Dons 7 0 6 1 8:10 6
23 Peterborough 7 1 2 4 4:12 5
24 Wigan 7 1 1 5 5:12 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Reading 4 3 0 1 13:5 9
2 Wimbledon 4 2 2 0 2:0 8
3 Huddersfield 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
4 Mansfield 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
5 Burton 4 1 3 0 9:6 6
6 Plymouth 3 2 0 1 6:3 6
7 Bradford 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
8 Cambridge 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
9 Sheffield Wed 4 1 2 1 7:3 5
10 Oxford 3 1 2 0 6:3 5
11 Blackpool 4 1 2 1 9:7 5
12 Luton 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
13 Stevenage 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
14 Notts County 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
15 Peterborough 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
16 Barnsley 4 1 1 2 4:8 4
17 Bromley 4 1 1 2 3:9 4
18 Stockport 3 1 0 2 9:7 3
19 MK Dons 3 0 3 0 2:2 3
20 Leyton Orient 4 1 0 3 5:8 3
21 Leicester 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
22 Wigan 4 1 0 3 3:8 3
23 Wycombe 3 0 2 1 5:6 2
24 Doncaster 3 0 2 1 3:4 2

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