Open game expected at Edgeley Park: Stockport County vs Chesterfield preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Mon 26.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Edgeley Park (10852 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 7th and 22nd place in the table will show on the pitch.

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 Stockport County and Chesterfield.

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Stockport County form and stats

Stockport County have played 4 Vanarama National League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). Stockport County are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

The Stockport County supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Chesterfield in Vanarama National League and win 2-0. Heartbreak before that as Stockport County lost 1-2 at Harrogate Town's place.

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 six matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 1 Lost 1.

Stockport County have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Edgeley Park with 7 goals in 4 league matches. From these home matches, Stockport County have conceded only 3 goals.

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Chesterfield form and stats

The visitors are W0-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League.

Chesterfield play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Stockport County. A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Barrow.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Chesterfield playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were 2 Chesterfield wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Chesterfield find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Chesterfield have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Stockport County - Chesterfield 2-0. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Stockport County, 3 draws and 1 win for Chesterfield. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.

Top Goalscorers

S. Boden
4 goals
E. Osborne
3 goals
A. Thomas
3 goals

Stockport County missing players

Chesterfield missing players

Stockport County Chesterfield
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
7 4 2 Played 1 4 7
3 3 2 Won 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew 1 3 4
2 1 0 Lost 0 1 3
10 7 5 Scored 1 5 9
7 3 2 Conceded 1 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 75% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
29% 25% 50% Over 2.5 0% 50% 71%
14% 25% 50% Over 3.5 0% 50% 43%
14% 25% 50% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 25% 50% BTTS 100% 75% 86%
29% 50% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
14% 25% 0% Failed To Score 0% 25% 14%
 
6.3 5.2 7.5 Corners For (avg) 7 5.8 4.3
5 4.5 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 4 3.8 4.3
0.4 0.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.5 1.6
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Chesterfield's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Chesterfield have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Chesterfield have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Chesterfield have yet to win a game.
  • Chesterfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Stockport County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Stockport County haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Stockport County
All Vanarama National League Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Vanarama National League North FA Cup
All Home Away
10-08-19 VNL Yeovil Town 1 - 1 Stockport County
13-08-19 VNL Stockport County 3 - 2 Barrow
17-08-19 VNL Stockport County 2 - 0 Eastleigh
24-08-19 VNL Harrogate Town 2 - 1 Stockport County
26-08-19 VNL Stockport County 2 - 0 Chesterfield
31-08-19 VNL Wrexham 14:00 Stockport County
03-09-19 VNL Stockport County 18:45 Fylde
07-09-19 VNL Chorley 14:00 Stockport County
14-09-19 VNL Stockport County 14:00 Aldershot Town
21-09-19 VNL Boreham Wood 14:00 Stockport County
Chesterfield
All EFL Trophy Vanarama National League Fa Trophy Club Friendlies League Two FA Cup
All Home Away
10-08-19 VNL Boreham Wood 2 - 2 Chesterfield
13-08-19 VNL Chesterfield 1 - 2 Woking
17-08-19 VNL Barnet 2 - 2 Chesterfield
24-08-19 VNL Chesterfield 2 - 2 Barrow
26-08-19 VNL Stockport County 2 - 0 Chesterfield
31-08-19 VNL Chesterfield 14:00 Dagenham & Redbridge
03-09-19 VNL Chesterfield 18:45 Halifax Town
07-09-19 VNL Bromley 14:00 Chesterfield
14-09-19 VNL Chesterfield 14:00 Torquay United
21-09-19 VNL Sutton United 14:00 Chesterfield

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Woking 7 6 0 1 13 4 3 2 0 1 3 1 4 4 0 0 10 3 9 18
2 Bromley 7 5 2 0 13 7 3 2 1 0 7 4 4 3 1 0 6 3 6 17
3 Halifax Town 7 5 1 1 14 5 3 3 0 0 7 1 4 2 1 1 7 4 9 16
4 Solihull Moors 6 4 1 1 15 7 3 3 0 0 7 2 3 1 1 1 8 5 8 13
5 Maidenhead United 7 4 1 2 11 6 4 1 1 2 6 5 3 3 0 0 5 1 5 13
6 Dover Athletic 7 4 0 3 10 9 4 1 0 3 5 7 3 3 0 0 5 2 1 12
7 Stockport County 7 3 2 2 10 7 4 3 0 1 7 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 11
8 Torquay United 7 3 2 2 11 12 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 1 2 1 7 9 -1 11
9 Sutton United 7 2 4 1 10 8 3 0 2 1 4 5 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 10
10 Barnet 7 2 4 1 9 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 10
11 Dagenham & Redbridge 7 3 1 3 10 12 4 2 0 2 7 9 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 10
12 Notts County 7 2 3 2 12 8 4 1 2 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 9
13 Wrexham 7 2 3 2 10 11 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 0 2 2 6 9 -1 9
14 Fylde 7 2 3 2 7 11 4 1 2 1 2 4 3 1 1 1 5 7 -4 9
15 Harrogate Town 7 2 2 3 9 10 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 1 1 2 5 5 -1 8
16 Hartlepool United 7 2 2 3 10 12 4 1 1 2 9 10 3 1 1 1 1 2 -2 8
17 Yeovil Town 7 2 1 4 8 9 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 1 0 3 5 6 -1 7
18 Barrow 7 2 1 4 9 12 4 2 0 2 4 5 3 0 1 2 5 7 -3 7
19 Boreham Wood 7 1 2 4 9 10 4 0 2 2 5 7 3 1 0 2 4 3 -1 5
20 Aldershot Town 7 1 2 4 5 9 4 0 2 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 2 4 -4 5
21 Eastleigh 6 1 2 3 3 7 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 5 -4 5
22 Chesterfield 7 0 4 3 9 13 3 0 1 2 4 6 4 0 3 1 5 7 -4 4
23 Ebbsfleet United 7 1 1 5 8 16 3 0 1 2 4 9 4 1 0 3 4 7 -8 4
24 Chorley 7 0 4 3 5 17 3 0 2 1 1 6 4 0 2 2 4 11 -12 4

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