Stockport County FC
Football England - EFL League One Edgeley Park Tue 28 Apr 14:45
Port Vale FC
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Stockport vs Port Vale

Play-off hopefuls Stockport welcome relegated Port Vale to Edgeley Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 28 April.

Hatters Look the Value Bet

Stockport should have the upper hand against Port Vale. Taking the -1.25 on the Asian Handicap at odds of -108 means we need a two goal winning margin, although half our money will return if the Hatters win by one.

Stockport Beat Vale in Pair’s Previous Clash

Stockport County got the victory in their last game. This was in the form of a 3-1 home scoreline against Peterborough United at Edgeley Park.

Port Vale have been beaten in successive League One games and the latest was on the road at Home Park. Plymouth Argyle claimed a 2-1 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Stockport claim a 3-0 away win over Port Vale at Vale Park.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Stockport logo Stockport 44 21 11 12 67 55 12 67:55 74
23 Port Vale logo Port Vale 44 9 12 23 34 58 -24 34:58 39
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Stockport vs Port Vale Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key Stockport vs Port Vale betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, best correct score selection, top player props and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

It makes sense to back Stockport -1.25 at -108. The favourites are capable of winning this League One clash by two goals or more, with the stats suggesting that a comfortable victory is on the cards.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide League One betting predictions.

Key Stockport vs Port Vale league stats:

  • The -1.25 line has been covered by Stockport in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
Stockport -1.25 Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 51.8% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Stockport Stockport logo 2 - 0 Port Vale logo Port Vale

A 2-0 win in favor of Stockport is available at odds of +460. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Louie Barry to Score +143 BetMGM logo

Louie Barry (Stockport) has managed three goals in his past four League One matches. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +143.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Stockport -1.25 -108
Both Team To Score No -122
Anytime Goalscorer Louie Barry +143

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Stockport vs Port Vale 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 Taking No Chances With Stockport

Stockport County are available at -233 to come away with a triumph in this League One clash, meaning a 70% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. Port Vale are the outsiders at +575 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

Stockport can be backed at -114 on the Half-Time Result and you’ll need them to have their noses in front by the break. Port Vale can be chanced at +510 and the draw is +140.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -116 and No at -122.

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Kyle Wootton Heads First Goalscorer Market

Kyle Wootton is the First Goalscorer favourite at +310 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +128.

Player Goals
Kyle Wootton (Stockport)
First
+128
Anytime
+310
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Louie Barry (Stockport)
First
+143
Anytime
+350
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Malik Mothersille (Stockport)
First
+160
Anytime
+380
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Adama Sidibeh (Stockport)
First
+195
Anytime
+500
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Stockport Bidding to Stay Strong at Home

Stockport have clocked up eight wins, one draw and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Port Vale have managed seven losses and three victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

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 2.90 2.10 0.80 7 3 5 5
Port Vale logo Port Vale Away Stats 3-0-7 2.60 0.90 1.70 6 4 4 6
  • 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
Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
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Stockport vs Port Vale Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Stockport vs Port Vale team news. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed League One lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Previous Stockport Lineups

25 Apr League One
Stockport 3-1 Peterborough
21 Apr League One
Stockport 0-1 Mansfield
18 Apr League One
Exeter 3-3 Stockport
15 Apr League One
Wimbledon 0-2 Stockport
06 Apr League One
Bolton 2-2 Stockport
03 Apr League One
Stockport 3-0 Wycombe

Previous Port Vale Lineups

25 Apr League One
Plymouth 2-1 Port Vale
22 Apr League One
Cardiff 1-0 Port Vale
19 Apr League One
Port Vale 0-0 Wigan
16 Apr League One
Peterborough 1-3 Port Vale
14 Apr League One
Port Vale 0-0 Barnsley
07 Apr League One
Port Vale 1-0 Rotherham
Team Squads

Stockport Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dave Challinor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ethan Pye 15 D 43 3870 43 0 0 1 9 0
Kyle Wootton 19 F 43 3720 41 2 18 3 4 0
Oliver Norwood 26 M 38 3371 38 0 7 9 10 0
Jack Diamond 7 F 43 3119 35 8 6 7 4 0
Ben Osborn 23 M 35 2755 30 5 1 5 4 0

Port Vale Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jon Brady

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Connor Hall 5 D 37 3152 36 1 1 0 4 0
Cameron Humphreys 25 D 34 2927 32 2 1 0 6 0
Joe Gauci 46 G 31 2790 31 8 0 0 0 0
George Hall 33 M 34 2113 22 12 1 2 2 0
Kyle John 24 M 25 1865 23 5 1 0 4 0
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 45 30 10 5 87:41 100
2 Cardiff 45 27 10 8 86:45 91
3 Bolton 45 19 18 8 68:49 75
4 Stockport 44 21 11 12 67:55 74
5 Bradford 45 21 11 13 56:50 74
6 Stevenage 45 20 12 13 48:46 72
7 Luton 45 20 11 14 65:54 71
8 Plymouth 45 21 7 17 72:61 70
9 Huddersfield 45 17 13 15 70:64 64
10 Reading 45 16 15 14 64:59 63
11 Mansfield 44 15 16 13 57:46 61
12 Wycombe 45 16 12 17 66:56 60
13 Blackpool 45 16 9 20 53:65 57
14 Doncaster 45 16 9 20 47:68 57
15 Barnsley 44 14 14 16 66:70 56
16 Wigan 45 14 14 17 49:57 56
17 Burton 45 13 14 18 48:58 53
18 Wimbledon 45 15 8 22 51:68 53
19 Peterborough 44 15 7 22 63:65 52
20 Leyton Orient 45 14 9 22 57:69 51
21 Exeter 45 12 13 20 51:59 49
22 Rotherham 45 10 11 24 39:68 41
23 Port Vale 44 9 12 23 34:58 39
24 Northampton 44 9 8 27 37:70 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 Bolton 22 13 8 1 44:21 47
5 Stevenage 22 13 7 2 26:13 46
6 Luton 23 13 6 4 37:24 45
7 Stockport 22 13 4 5 37:24 43
8 Huddersfield 23 11 9 3 42:27 42
9 Blackpool 23 12 5 6 35:29 41
10 Wycombe 22 12 3 7 42:21 39
11 Wigan 23 11 4 8 24:17 37
12 Reading 22 10 7 5 33:27 37
13 Plymouth 23 10 4 9 33:33 34
14 Barnsley 22 9 6 7 38:34 33
15 Doncaster 23 9 6 8 27:32 33
16 Mansfield 22 8 8 6 33:23 32
17 Burton 23 9 5 9 27:28 32
18 Exeter 22 8 7 7 29:27 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 23 6 9 8 24:32 27
23 Northampton 21 6 4 11 21:27 22
24 Port Vale 22 4 9 9 17:23 21