Stockport County FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Edgeley Park.
- Stockport County FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 13 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Assistant 1 Matthew Joyce (England)
- Assistant 2 Timothy Walker (England)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 19.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Stockport County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Stockport County FC | Mansfield Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 29 | Points | 19 |
| 15 | Played | 13 |
| 9 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 4 |
| 29 | Scored | 20 |
| 15 | Conceded | 18 |
| +14 | GD | +2 |
| 1.93 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 60% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Stockport County FC are 2nd (29 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 12th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
7/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
7/4
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stockport County FC
| Kyle Wootton | 9 G | 1 A |
| Jack Diamond | 5 G | 3 A |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 G | 1 A |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Mansfield Town FC
| Michael Smith | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Russell | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | 3 G | 2 A |
| Louis Reed | 2 G | |
| Rhys Oates | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Stockport County FC launch into their encounter with Mansfield Town FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Mansfield Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dave Challinor might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' Stephen McLaughlin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adedeji Oshilaja at the 26 minute mark.
- 31' Mansfield Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stockport County FC and Mansfield Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Osborn argues furiously but the card stands.
- 42' Stephen McLaughlin picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' The referee shows Mansfield Town FC player a card on 45.
- 49' Ryan Sweeney is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' Stockport County FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Mansfield Town FC backline.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Rhys Oates. He replaces Stephen McLaughlin on 60 minute.
- 61' A change in the Mansfield Town FC ranks — Joe Gardner exits the field as Tyler Roberts enters on 61.
- 63' Tyler Roberts makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Mansfield Town FC are in front.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stockport County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Will Evans.
- 72' It is a substitution in Stockport County FC team. Malik Mothersille is replaced by Che Gardner on 72 minute.
- 77' 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.
- 82' Poor challenge from Frazer Blake-Tracy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 87' Stockport County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- 90' A moment of madness from Kyle Wootton on 90 minutes earns him a card. Stockport County FC will be frustrated.
- 90' It is a substitution in Stockport County FC team. Tayo Edun is replaced by Lewis Fiorini on 90 minute.
- 0-1 the final result. Stockport County FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Tayo Edun ↓ Lewis Fiorini 90'
- 27
- 26
- 34
- 19
-
20
Louie Barry ↓ Jack Diamond 61'
-
28
Josh Stokes ↓ Christy Grogan 72'
-
11
Malik Mothersille ↓ Che Gardner 72'
- 15
-
29
Adama Sidibeh ↓ Isaac Olaofe 61'
Bench
-
7
Jack Diamond ↑ 61'
-
9
Isaac Olaofe ↑ 61'
-
18
Lewis Fiorini ↑ 90'
- 3
- 4
- 1
-
48
Che Gardner ↑ 72'
-
45
Christy Grogan ↑ 72'
Coach
Dave Challinor
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 7
- 1
-
25
Louis Reed ↓ Oliver Taylor 90'
- 2
- 5
- 11
- 20
- 13
- 24
- 23
-
28
Joe Gardner ↓ Tyler Roberts 61'
Bench
-
29
Tyler Roberts ↑ 61'
-
3
Stephen McLaughlin ↑ 26'
- 18
-
22
Nathan Moriah-Welsh ↑ 90'
-
34
Oliver Taylor ↑ 90'
- 32
- 44
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyler Roberts | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Hiram Boateng | 1 |
| Will Collar | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Will Evans | 1 |
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2026-04-21
Stockport County FC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2026-04-18
Exeter City FC
3–3
Stockport County FC
D
2026-04-15
AFC Wimbledon
0–2
Stockport County FC
W
2026-04-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Stockport County FC
D
2026-04-03
Stockport County FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2026-03-28
Stockport County FC
3–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
Mansfield Town FC Form
2026-04-21
Stockport County FC
0–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2026-04-18
Mansfield Town FC
2–2
Luton Town FC
D
2026-04-14
Leyton Orient FC
0–0
Mansfield Town FC
D
2026-04-11
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2026-04-06
Mansfield Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2026-04-03
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Mansfield Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
53%
Stockport County FC or Mansfield Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.