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 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Durkin
- Assistant 1 Joseph Pettitt (England)
- Assistant 2 Marvyn Amphlett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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 | #10 |
| 77 | Points | 65 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 11 / 13 | W / D / L | 16 / 17 / 13 |
| 71 | Scored | 62 |
| 58 | Conceded | 50 |
| +13 | GD | +12 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 48% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stockport County FC are 3rd (77 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 10th (65 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Stockport County FC get us underway at Edgeley Park.
- 5' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 12' Goal! Lee Gregory scores his 64 goal in 382 matches.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alfie Kilgour is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Mansfield Town FC.
- 20' Against the run of play, Will Collar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Christy Pym suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' 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.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Sensational shot from Will Evans. Mansfield Town FC is back in the lead.
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Adedeji Oshilaja.
- 46' Another substitution for Stockport County FC to replace Sam Hughes by Jack Diamond on 46 minute.
- 51' Oliver Norwood has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' Aden Flint gets the nod from Mansfield Town FC. He replaces Will Evans and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' A quiet spell here at Edgeley Park. Mansfield Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' Lee Gregory is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 75' Stephen Quinn is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hiram Boateng at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Mansfield Town FC ring the changes. Lee Gregory has done his job and it is now time for Stephen McLaughlin to step up.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Another substitution for Stockport County FC to replace Ryan Rydel by Lewis Fiorini on 86 minute.
- Mansfield Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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
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
1.27
Stockport County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Stockport County FC or Mansfield Town FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Stockport County FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
68%
Stockport County FC or Mansfield Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Mansfield Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Stockport County FC
| Handicap | Stockport County FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.