Stockport County vs Boreham Wood betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Sat 04.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Edgeley Park (10832 seats)

Stockport County and Boreham Wood are both riding high in the Vanarama National League with their 5th and 8th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

It's no vacation for neither Stockport County nor Boreham Wood as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Stockport County form and stats

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League, Stockport County have managed 8 wins, 1 draw and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Edgeley Park.

The home team returns to Edgeley Park after sharing the points with Halifax Town (placed 9th) on their last time out; the Vanarama National League game ended 0-0. A strong away win before that one, visiting Fylde and winning 2-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Stockport County have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 1 Lost 3.

Stockport County have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Edgeley Park with 25 goals in 14 league matches. Stockport County have conceded 22 from these games.

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Boreham Wood form and stats

Playing away, Boreham Wood have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Vanarama National League this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Boreham Wood as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

Boreham Wood's last game was the home draw against Barnet (0-0). A draw for Boreham Wood before that, at their own venue hosting Eastleigh (2-2).

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Boreham Wood in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Boreham Wood, 3 draws and 0 defeats.

Boreham Wood have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Boreham Wood have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Boreham Wood - Stockport County 4-0.

Top Goalscorers

Boreham WoodK. Tshimanga
K. Tshimanga
14 goals
Boreham WoodT. Marsh
T. Marsh
10 goals
Stockport CountyE. Osborne
E. Osborne
9 goals

Stockport County missing players

Boreham Wood missing players

Stockport County Boreham Wood
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 2 Played P 5 13 28
13 8 1 Won W 0 5 11
6 1 0 Drew D 3 4 9
10 5 1 Lost L 2 4 8
43 25 4 Scored S 4 19 40
43 22 6 Conceded C 7 15 31
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 89%
83% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 85% 75%
62% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 54% 57%
31% 43% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 32%
17% 29% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 54% 54%
21% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 31% 32%
24% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 23% 25%
 
5.7 5.4 5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.6 6.1 6.3
5.1 4.1 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.8 5 4.6
0.9 0.9 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.6 1.5
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 3 4
 
279 128 19 Total Shots T S 42 125 280
121 56 12 Shots on Target S O 17 52 138
35% 43% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 37% 29%
Key stats in Vanarama National League this season:
  • Stockport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stockport County haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Barrow 27 16 4 7 50 30 13 8 2 3 19 11 14 8 2 4 31 19 20 52
2 Yeovil Town 29 15 6 8 54 36 14 8 3 3 28 16 15 7 3 5 26 20 18 51
3 Bromley 29 14 8 7 51 37 15 8 5 2 34 19 14 6 3 5 17 18 14 50
4 Harrogate Town 29 14 7 8 46 37 14 9 3 2 24 13 15 5 4 6 22 24 9 49
5 Stockport County 29 13 6 10 43 43 14 8 1 5 25 22 15 5 5 5 18 21 0 45
6 Solihull Moors 27 13 5 9 42 28 13 10 0 3 25 10 14 3 5 6 17 18 14 44
7 Notts County 28 11 10 7 44 30 14 6 6 2 23 13 14 5 4 5 21 17 14 43
8 Boreham Wood 28 11 9 8 40 31 15 6 5 4 21 16 13 5 4 4 19 15 9 42
9 Halifax Town 28 12 6 10 36 39 14 6 3 5 19 18 14 6 3 5 17 21 -3 42
10 Woking 28 11 8 9 40 43 14 5 5 4 16 18 14 6 3 5 24 25 -3 41
11 Barnet 27 10 9 8 40 34 13 6 4 3 21 15 14 4 5 5 19 19 6 39
12 Sutton United 29 10 9 10 40 36 15 5 4 6 26 23 14 5 5 4 14 13 4 39
13 Dover Athletic 27 11 6 10 34 36 14 3 4 7 19 22 13 8 2 3 15 14 -2 39
14 Eastleigh 27 9 10 8 36 39 13 5 6 2 18 14 14 4 4 6 18 25 -3 37
15 Torquay United 29 11 4 14 49 55 15 7 1 7 24 26 14 4 3 7 25 29 -6 37
16 Hartlepool United 28 9 9 10 41 41 14 4 5 5 20 21 14 5 4 5 21 20 0 36
17 Maidenhead United 29 10 5 14 35 42 15 3 4 8 15 22 14 7 1 6 20 20 -7 35
18 Aldershot Town 28 9 7 12 31 38 15 6 4 5 21 18 13 3 3 7 10 20 -7 34
19 Wrexham 29 8 8 13 36 41 14 6 5 3 19 14 15 2 3 10 17 27 -5 32
20 Dagenham & Redbridge 29 8 8 13 32 39 14 5 4 5 23 21 15 3 4 8 9 18 -7 32
21 Fylde 28 7 9 12 33 44 14 4 5 5 15 19 14 3 4 7 18 25 -11 30
22 Chesterfield 29 6 9 14 38 53 14 3 3 8 19 27 15 3 6 6 19 26 -15 27
23 Ebbsfleet United 28 5 10 13 38 51 14 2 5 7 19 28 14 3 5 6 19 23 -13 25
24 Chorley 29 4 12 13 25 51 15 3 5 7 11 24 14 1 7 6 14 27 -26 24

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The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.