FootyMAD's Stockport County match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stockport County v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Stockport County at Edgeley Park on Tuesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Magpies have recorded 3 wins, and Stockport Co. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 26 SepNotts. County1 - 0Stockport Co.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 17 DecNotts. County2 - 0Stockport Co.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 20 AugStockport Co.1 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
2003/2004Sat 21 FebNotts. County4 - 1Stockport Co.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 18 OctStockport Co.2 - 2Notts. CountyLGE1
2002/2003Tue 21 JanNotts. County3 - 2Stockport Co.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 17 AugStockport Co.0 - 0Notts. CountyLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Stockport County are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Hatters, with 4 goals against.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Magpies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Stockport Co. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 23 games played so far, Notts. County lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 34 from their 23 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stockport Co.62138107
Notts. County6204576

FootyMad's prediction ...

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Stockport Co. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Stockport Co. Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Notts. County 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.