Stockport County FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Edgeley Park.
- Stockport County FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Farai Hallam (England)
- Assistant 1 Graeme Fyvie
- Assistant 2 Samuel Clayton (England)
5 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 10.2 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Stevenage FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Stockport County FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Apr | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Stockport County FC and Lincoln City FC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stockport County FC and Lincoln City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' Ben House has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 14.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Ben House gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' Stockport County FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Kyle Wootton, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' Freddie Draper is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stockport County FC tonight.
- 43' Erik Ring does the damage! The net is bulging and Lincoln City FC surge ahead!
- 46' The whistle greets Benony Andresson as he departs to be replaced by Jayden Fevrier.
- 48' GOAL! Jayden Fevrier fires home to make it 1-2!
- 53' It looks surprising Stockport County FC does not make any changes. Callum Connolly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Erik Ring by Tom Bayliss on 62 minute.
- 67' Stockport County FC ring the changes. Kyle Knoyle has done his job and it is now time for Callum Connolly to step up.
- 68' Ethan Erhahon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 73' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. James Collins has done his job and it is now time for Freddie Draper to step up.
- 78' Brilliant from the midfielder! Will Collar makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 78.
- 81' Brilliant from the forward! Isaac Olaofe makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 81.
- 81' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Conor McGrandles gets a card.
- 82' The Lincoln City FC bench stirs into life. Ethan Hamilton is withdrawn and Joe Gardner gets his opportunity.
- 87' Oliver Norwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 60 cards already picked up this season.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Lincoln City FC.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 26
-
2
Kyle Knoyle ↓ Callum Connolly 67'
- 34
- 19
-
6
Fraser Horsfall ↓ Isaac Olaofe 46'
-
3
Ibou Touray ↓ Ryan Rydel 46'
- 21
- 33
- 15
- 22
Bench
- 27
-
23
Ryan Rydel ↑ 46'
-
16
Callum Connolly ↑ 67'
- 24
-
9
Isaac Olaofe ↑ 46'
-
10
Jayden Fevrier ↑ 46'
- 32
Coach
Dave Challinor
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 15
-
25
James Collins ↓ Freddie Draper 73'
- 6
-
11
Ethan Hamilton ↓ Joe Gardner 82'
- 18
- 23
- 1
-
12
Erik Ring ↓ Tom Bayliss 62'
Bench
- 14
-
8
Tom Bayliss ↑ 62'
- 4
- 31
-
34
Freddie Draper ↑ 73'
-
32
Joe Gardner ↑ 82'
- 28
Coach
Michael Skubala
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isaac Olaofe | 2 |
| Ben House | 2 |
| Bailey Cadamarteri | 1 |
| Will Collar | 1 |
| Jayden Fevrier | 1 |
| Erik Ring | 1 |
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2025-04-26
Stockport County FC
3–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2025-04-21
Stockport County FC
2–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2025-04-18
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-04-12
Stockport County FC
3–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-04-05
Exeter City FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
W
2025-04-01
Stockport County FC
3–0
Stevenage FC
W
Lincoln City FC Form
2025-04-26
Stockport County FC
3–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2025-04-21
Lincoln City FC
4–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2025-04-18
Reading FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2025-04-12
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2025-04-05
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
2025-04-01
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stockport County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
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 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
52%
Stockport County FC or Lincoln City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.