Stockport County FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Edgeley Park.
- Stockport County FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Howard
- Assistant 1 Jack Forder (England)
- Assistant 2 Niall Felton (England)
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Aldershot Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | Aldershot Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Nov | Worksop Town FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Stockport County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stockport County FC
| Jack Diamond | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kyle Wootton | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Mikael Mandron | 2 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Stockport County FC host Bristol Rovers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Kyle Wootton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Stockport County FC is showing some good football. However, Stockport County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Clinton Mola.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stockport County FC and Bristol Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' Bristol Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' What composure from Louie Barry! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Kamil Conteh argues furiously but the card stands.
- 49' The whistle greets Chris Martin as he departs to be replaced by Ruel Sotiriou.
- 54' 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.
- 58' Stockport County FC ring the changes. Jack Diamond has done his job and it is now time for Jayden Fevrier to step up.
- 63' It’s high time Matt Taylor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' GOAL! Kyle Wootton scores on 64. Assisted by Fraser Horsfall
- 69' Jake Garrett gets the nod from Bristol Rovers FC. He replaces Isaac Hutchinson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Isaac Olaofe gets the nod from Stockport County FC. He replaces Louie Barry and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Bryant Bilongo makes way for Scott Sinclair at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
- 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Chris Martin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Jake Garrett has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Odin Bailey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Collar on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Will Collar ↓ Odin Bailey 90'
-
7
Jack Diamond ↓ Jayden Fevrier 58'
- 26
- 8
- 34
-
19
Kyle Wootton ↓ Tyler Onyango 90'
- 6
- 3
-
20
Louie Barry ↓ Isaac Olaofe 73'
- 17
- 15
Bench
-
27
Odin Bailey ↑ 90'
-
9
Isaac Olaofe ↑ 73'
-
24
Tyler Onyango ↑ 90'
-
10
Jayden Fevrier ↑ 58'
- 1
- 46
- 40
Coach
Dave Challinor
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Chris Martin ↓ Ruel Sotiriou 49'
-
8
Grant Ward ↓ Connor Taylor 69'
-
4
Taylor Moore ↓ Joel Senior 69'
-
19
Isaac Hutchinson ↓ Jake Garrett 69'
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 22
-
27
Bryant Bilongo ↓ Scott Sinclair 76'
Bench
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↑ 49'
-
7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 76'
- 23
-
2
Joel Senior ↑ 69'
-
17
Connor Taylor ↑ 69'
-
14
Jake Garrett ↑ 69'
- 37
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Louie Barry | 1 |
| Isaac Olaofe | 1 |
| Sil Swinkels | 1 |
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2024-08-24
Stockport County FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-08-17
Blackpool FC
0–3
Stockport County FC
W
2024-08-10
Stockport County FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-12-13
Stockport County FC
0–1
Aldershot Town FC
L
2023-12-03
Aldershot Town FC
2–2
Stockport County FC
D
2023-11-04
Stockport County FC
5–1
Worksop Town FC
W
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2024-08-24
Stockport County FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-08-17
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2024-08-10
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-04-27
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-04-20
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-04-16
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stockport County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
40%
Stockport County FC or Bristol Rovers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stockport County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 27% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

