All the pressure is on Stockport County before King's Lynn Town game

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 22.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Walks (5733 seats)

Pre-match info: 52 points stand between the teams ahead of this match, Stockport County having done best. Can King's Lynn Town upset the odds?

Insights:
  • King's Lynn Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Stockport County have the most scored goals (69) in National League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for King's Lynn Town and Stockport County.

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King's Lynn Town form and stats

With 2 National League wins, 2 draws and 12 defeats from their home games, King's Lynn Town are certainly not brimming with confidence.

A strong away win for King's against Aldershot Town the last match, as Omotayo and Linton (2) were on target.

Preceding that match was the home game against Torquay United that was lost 2-3.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Halifax Town are coming to town in four days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for King's Lynn Town here at The Walks in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 16 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the King's Lynn Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 29 goals conceded from 16 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Stockport County form and stats

Stockport County's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Stockport County collect 37 points from their 16 away matches in the National League. 12 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 3 defeats). Things are running smoothly for Stockport County who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 15 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Torquay United.

Stockport County had fun at their own home (The Walks) last time out, beating Wealdstone 4-2. Sarcevic, Palmer, Madden and Johnson scored.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Notts County.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The National League trip to Eastleigh.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Stockport are regular goalscorers on their travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides meet this season, as the results database show this recent match: Stockport County - King's Lynn Town 5-0. Previous three meetings featuring these contenders: King's won zero, Stockport County triumphed in three and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals. Madden likes to meet King's Lynn Town and have scored 3 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

Stockport CountyP. Madden
P. Madden
17 goals
Stockport CountyO. Crankshaw
O. Crankshaw
10 goals
King'sM. Linton
M. Linton
8 goals

King's Lynn Town missing players

Stockport County missing players

Total First Half Second Half
King's Lynn Town Stockport County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 6 16 33
5 2 0 Won W 6 12 23
6 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
22 12 5 Lost L 0 3 6
32 14 4 Scored S 20 35 69
62 29 14 Conceded C 4 14 29
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
67% 56% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 76%
52% 44% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 64%
33% 25% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 30%
27% 25% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 21%
45% 44% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 45%
15% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 44% 48%
48% 50% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
4 4.2 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.2 6.8
6.2 5.9 5.4 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 3.5 4
2.1 1.9 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 4
 
8.7 9.6 5.6 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.1 10.8
3.3 3.2 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 5.2 5.1
30% 27% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 42% 41%
 
10.5 9.6 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 6.3 7.4 5.9
4.5 4.3 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 2.8 2.5
Key stats in National League this season:
  • King's Lynn Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Stockport County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Stockport County have scored more than double the goals of King's Lynn Town.
  • Stockport County have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in National League
  • Stockport County have the most points (37) away in National League
  • Stockport County have the most scored goals (69) in National League
  • Stockport County have the most scored goals in the second half (41) in National League
  • Stockport County have the the best goal difference (+21) away in National League
  • Stockport County have the the best goal difference (+40) in National League
  • Stockport County is in the best form (6-0-0) in National League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stockport County 33 23 4 6 69 29 17 11 3 3 34 15 16 12 1 3 35 14 40 73
2 Chesterfield 34 18 12 4 60 33 18 10 6 2 32 19 16 8 6 2 28 14 27 66
3 Halifax Town 32 20 6 6 50 23 16 13 0 3 29 9 16 7 6 3 21 14 27 66
4 Wrexham 32 18 8 6 56 30 14 8 5 1 20 9 18 10 3 5 36 21 26 62
5 Solihull Moors 32 16 10 6 57 35 18 10 5 3 40 21 14 6 5 3 17 14 22 58
6 Boreham Wood 31 16 10 5 40 23 17 10 7 0 24 7 14 6 3 5 16 16 17 58
7 Notts County 33 16 9 8 59 41 16 10 4 2 34 19 17 6 5 6 25 22 18 57
8 Grimsby Town 33 17 5 11 48 31 16 11 2 3 29 11 17 6 3 8 19 20 17 56
9 Bromley 31 15 8 8 45 34 16 10 3 3 28 15 15 5 5 5 17 19 11 53
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 33 16 4 13 60 43 17 8 3 6 35 25 16 8 1 7 25 18 17 52
11 Torquay United 33 13 8 12 48 48 16 7 4 5 24 21 17 6 4 7 24 27 0 47
12 Southend United 33 13 8 12 37 44 16 8 3 5 22 21 17 5 5 7 15 23 -7 47
13 Yeovil Town 33 11 9 13 30 35 16 4 5 7 12 19 17 7 4 6 18 16 -5 42
14 Woking 34 12 4 18 46 48 16 6 0 10 21 26 18 6 4 8 25 22 -2 40
15 Altrincham 34 11 7 16 52 56 16 7 2 7 31 22 18 4 5 9 21 34 -4 40
16 Wealdstone 33 10 8 15 38 52 16 6 5 5 17 18 17 4 3 10 21 34 -14 38
17 Barnet 33 10 8 15 41 58 17 6 4 7 21 29 16 4 4 8 20 29 -17 38
18 Eastleigh 33 10 7 16 36 53 16 8 5 3 26 19 17 2 2 13 10 34 -17 37
19 Maidenhead United 33 9 8 16 35 56 17 7 4 6 25 29 16 2 4 10 10 27 -21 35
20 Aldershot Town 32 8 7 17 33 53 17 2 5 10 13 31 15 6 2 7 20 22 -20 31
21 Weymouth 33 5 7 21 32 64 17 3 5 9 17 26 16 2 2 12 15 38 -32 22
22 King's Lynn Town 33 5 6 22 32 62 16 2 2 12 14 29 17 3 4 10 18 33 -30 21
23 Dover Athletic 33 1 5 27 23 76 16 1 2 13 10 29 17 0 3 14 13 47 -53 -4

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stockport County 33 23 4 6 69 29 17 11 3 3 34 15 16 12 1 3 35 14 40 73
2 Chesterfield 34 18 12 4 60 33 18 10 6 2 32 19 16 8 6 2 28 14 27 66
3 Halifax Town 32 20 6 6 50 23 16 13 0 3 29 9 16 7 6 3 21 14 27 66
4 Wrexham 32 18 8 6 56 30 14 8 5 1 20 9 18 10 3 5 36 21 26 62
5 Solihull Moors 32 16 10 6 57 35 18 10 5 3 40 21 14 6 5 3 17 14 22 58
6 Boreham Wood 31 16 10 5 40 23 17 10 7 0 24 7 14 6 3 5 16 16 17 58
7 Notts County 33 16 9 8 59 41 16 10 4 2 34 19 17 6 5 6 25 22 18 57
8 Grimsby Town 33 17 5 11 48 31 16 11 2 3 29 11 17 6 3 8 19 20 17 56
9 Bromley 31 15 8 8 45 34 16 10 3 3 28 15 15 5 5 5 17 19 11 53
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 33 16 4 13 60 43 17 8 3 6 35 25 16 8 1 7 25 18 17 52
11 Torquay United 33 13 8 12 48 48 16 7 4 5 24 21 17 6 4 7 24 27 0 47
12 Southend United 33 13 8 12 37 44 16 8 3 5 22 21 17 5 5 7 15 23 -7 47
13 Yeovil Town 33 11 9 13 30 35 16 4 5 7 12 19 17 7 4 6 18 16 -5 42
14 Woking 34 12 4 18 46 48 16 6 0 10 21 26 18 6 4 8 25 22 -2 40
15 Altrincham 34 11 7 16 52 56 16 7 2 7 31 22 18 4 5 9 21 34 -4 40
16 Wealdstone 33 10 8 15 38 52 16 6 5 5 17 18 17 4 3 10 21 34 -14 38
17 Barnet 33 10 8 15 41 58 17 6 4 7 21 29 16 4 4 8 20 29 -17 38
18 Eastleigh 33 10 7 16 36 53 16 8 5 3 26 19 17 2 2 13 10 34 -17 37
19 Maidenhead United 33 9 8 16 35 56 17 7 4 6 25 29 16 2 4 10 10 27 -21 35
20 Aldershot Town 32 8 7 17 33 53 17 2 5 10 13 31 15 6 2 7 20 22 -20 31
21 Weymouth 33 5 7 21 32 64 17 3 5 9 17 26 16 2 2 12 15 38 -32 22
22 King's Lynn Town 33 5 6 22 32 62 16 2 2 12 14 29 17 3 4 10 18 33 -30 21
23 Dover Athletic 33 1 5 27 23 76 16 1 2 13 10 29 17 0 3 14 13 47 -53 -4

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