England · League One · Matchweek 214:00

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Saturday, 22 August 2026

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Edgeley Park · Referee C. Brook · Analysis updated 05:25 UTC

Stockport County vs Blackpool Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 2.00 expected goals for Stockport County and 1.00 for Blackpool, a combined total of 3.00. That distribution gives Stockport County the largest share of the 1X2 market at 61%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 58% for over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 61% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Stockport County win

60.6% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

2.00 – 1.00

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Stockport County home form

    9 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Blackpool away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Stockport County to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 61%, against 61% / 21% / 18% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 2.00 goals for Stockport County and 1.00 for Blackpool, a combined 3.00 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Stockport County win61%
Draw21%
Blackpool win18%

Double chance 1X

82%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

40%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals80%
Over 2.5 goals58%
Over 3.5 goals35%
Both teams to score55%

Correct score

  • 1–010.0%
  • 1–110.0%
  • 2–010.0%
  • 2–110.0%
  • 3–06.6%

Recent form

Stockport County

  • 2026-10-24T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Notts County · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-10-20T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Doncaster · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-17T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Bromley · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Barnsley · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-10-06T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Shrewsbury · 2-0 (W)

Blackpool

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Cambridge United · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-10-06T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Crewe · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-22T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Wigan · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Plymouth · 2-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Bromley · 2-2 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

League One table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Huddersfield127411325
2Stockport County127231223
3Bradford12642522
4Plymouth13715222
5Reading126331221
6Cambridge United12552320
7Oxford United10541819
8Sheffield Wednesday11533818
9Mansfield Town11533418
10Luton11524217
11Burton Albion13454-117
12Stevenage11434415
13Leicester11434015
14Wycombe12363-415
15Leyton Orient12426214
16AFC Wimbledon12345-1113
17Doncaster11335-112
18Milton Keynes Dons11263-612
19Notts County11254-311
20Blackpool11326-411
21Peterborough12246-1010
22Bromley11236-169
23Barnsley11227-108
24Wigan11218-97

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Stockport County win, at 60.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–0.

It puts both teams scoring at 55% and over 2.5 goals at 58%.

A 61% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.