Stockport County FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stockport County FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Edgeley Park.
- Stockport County FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Durkin
- Assistant 1 Joseph Pettitt (England)
- Assistant 2 Marvyn Amphlett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Stockport County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Stockport County FC | Mansfield Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 13 | Points | 8 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 10 |
| 10 | Conceded | 13 |
| +7 | GD | -3 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 50% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Stockport County FC are 3rd (13 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 17th (8 pts).
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
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
–/4
■ 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 |
Mansfield Town FC
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Russell | 2 G | 1 A |
| Michael Smith | 2 G | |
| Louis Reed | 2 G | |
| Rhys Oates | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Stockport County FC is hosting Mansfield Town FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s high time Dave Challinor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 12' What a strike from Lee Gregory! The score is 0-1.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Brilliant from the midfielder! Will Collar makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 20.
- 25' It looks surprising Stockport County FC does not make any changes. Callum Connolly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Ryan Rydel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Mansfield Town FC tonight.
- 35' England international Ethan Pye has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' Brilliant from the forward! Will Evans makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 39.
- 44' A moment of madness from Adedeji Oshilaja on 44 minutes earns him a card. Mansfield Town FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Jack Diamond is replacing Sam Hughes for the Stockport County FC side.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Mansfield Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stockport County FC and Mansfield Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Aden Flint. He replaces Will Evans on 66 minute.
- 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elliot Hewitt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stockport County FC.
- 74' Mansfield Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' Time for substitution for Mansfield Town FC. Hiram Boateng is replaced by Stephen Quinn.
- 80' Mansfield Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephen McLaughlin is hanging Lee Gregory on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Fiorini. He replaces Ryan Rydel on 86 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Stockport County FC.
Lineups
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 27
- 26
-
23
Ryan Rydel ↓ Lewis Fiorini 86'
- 16
- 8
- 2
- 19
-
5
Sam Hughes ↓ Jack Diamond 46'
- 1
- 15
Bench
-
7
Jack Diamond ↑ 46'
- 34
- 3
-
18
Lewis Fiorini ↑ 86'
- 21
-
12
Macauley Southam-Hales ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Dave Challinor
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 19
- 9
- 1
-
44
Hiram Boateng ↓ Stephen Quinn 75'
-
10
George Maris ↓ Louis Reed 66'
-
11
Will Evans ↓ Aden Flint 66'
- 22
- 23
- 4
Bench
-
16
Stephen Quinn ↑ 75'
-
14
Aden Flint ↑ 66'
-
5
Alfie Kilgour ↑ 46'
-
3
Stephen McLaughlin ↑ 80'
-
25
Louis Reed ↑ 66'
- 13
- 21
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Collar | 1 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Will Evans | 1 |
| Tyler Roberts | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Hiram Boateng | 1 |
Head to Head
Stockport County FC Form
2025-01-04
Stockport County FC
1–2
Mansfield Town FC
L
2025-01-01
Stockport County FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2024-12-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2024-12-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Stockport County FC
L
2024-12-20
Stockport County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-12-14
Stevenage FC
2–1
Stockport County FC
L
Mansfield Town FC Form
2025-01-04
Stockport County FC
1–2
Mansfield Town FC
W
2025-01-01
Mansfield Town FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2024-12-29
Reading FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
L
2024-12-26
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Mansfield Town FC
W
2024-12-21
Mansfield Town FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-12-14
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Mansfield Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
53%
Stockport County FC or Mansfield Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

