Stockport County FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Edgeley Park.
- Stockport County FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Stockport County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Crawley Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Mansfield Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Stockport County FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #20 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Stockport County FC are 9th (3 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stockport County FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Edgeley Park. Stockport County FC are looking to make home advantage count against Blackpool FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 7' Ashley Fletcher makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Blackpool FC are in front.
- 12' Lewis Bate is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 14' That is a card for Stockport County FC. Kyle Knoyle will be fuming at that decision.
- 16' Lee Evans catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 16.
- 17' It’s gonna be a card for Ibou Touray.
- 22' Kyle Knoyle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stockport County FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hayden Coulson, as he is very good at scoring at Edgeley Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' A tactical swap from Stockport County FC — Owen Moxon on, Jayden Fevrier off on 46 minutes.
- 47' Benony Andresson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Hayden Coulson is booked for Blackpool FC — card on 59.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' The 25-year-old Sam Silvera has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' Robert Apter is replacing Ashley Fletcher for the Blackpool FC side.
- 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 77' Micah Hamilton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Collar on 77 minute.
- 81' GOAL! Benony Andresson scores on 81. Assisted by Callum Camps
- 84' It’s a booking for Stockport County FC player. Lewis Bate gets a card.
- 85' Another substitution for Stockport County FC to replace Isaac Olaofe by Sam Cosgrove on 85 minute.
- 88' Hayden Coulson makes way for Jake Beesley at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
- It finishes all square. Stockport County FC and Blackpool FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Will Collar ↓ Micah Hamilton 77'
- 26
- 2
- 34
- 19
- 3
-
9
Isaac Olaofe ↓ Sam Cosgrove 85'
- 4
-
10
Jayden Fevrier ↓ Owen Moxon 46'
- 33
- 15
Bench
- 23
- 8
-
24
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 85'
-
21
Owen Moxon ↑ 46'
- 25
-
28
Micah Hamilton ↑ 77'
- 22
Coach
Dave Challinor
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Robert Apter 71'
- 8
- 3
- 7
-
15
Hayden Coulson ↓ Jake Beesley 88'
- 21
- 20
- 10
- 30
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 17
- 1
-
18
Jake Beesley ↑ 88'
- 12
-
25
Robert Apter ↑ 71'
-
19
Sam Silvera ↑ 71'
-
4
Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel ↑ 88'
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benony Andresson | 2 |
| Louie Barry | 1 |
| Isaac Olaofe | 1 |
| Jayden Fevrier | 1 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2025-03-01
Stockport County FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2025-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Stockport County FC
L
2025-02-15
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
W
2025-02-11
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-02-08
Stockport County FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2025-02-01
Leyton Orient FC
0–1
Stockport County FC
W
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.4
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Stockport County FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stockport County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Blackpool FC
31%
Stockport County FC or Blackpool FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.6%
4 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 21% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

