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Stockport County v Birmingham City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, Edgeley Park, Stockport

the Edgeley Park faithful welcome Birmingham City's travelling contingent on Wednesday afternoon, as Dave Challinor's Stockport County clash with Chris Davies's charges in the League One. Recent form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all published below. We're here to give you everything you need to place an intelligent bet. Here we've gone for , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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Stockport
39%
--
Draw
25%
--
Birmingham
36%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Stockport 1-0
9%
--
Stockport 2-1
9%
--
Birmingham 1-0
8%
--
Birmingham 2-1
8%
--
Stockport 2-0
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Birmingham 2-0
6%
--
Stockport 3-1
4%
--
Birmingham 3-1
4%
--
Stockport 3-0
3%
--
Stockport 3-2
3%
--
Birmingham 3-2
3%
--
Birmingham 3-0
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
20%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
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Home/draw
64%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
57%
--
Away DNB
53%
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Stockport win to nil
20%
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Birmingham win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Stockport have played 21 matches so far this season and are in 5th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn zero and won 1. Stockport have conceded 7 goals, scored 1, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Stockport have played 11 games at home, winning 7, drawing 2 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 20 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Birmingham lay in 1st place on 45 points in the League One league table having played 19 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 19 games against teams below them in the table, winning 14, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 35 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Birmingham have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Birmingham have played 10 away games, winning 7, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Stockport
Birmingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham Away1914321945 
Jan 1
l
 
2-0A
-
-
2
Wycombe2013522144 
l
 
0-5A
May 3
Mar 1
w
 
2-3A
3
Wrexham2112631742 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 22
w
 
3-1A
Jan 23
4
Huddersfield2012351639 
Apr 21
Dec 26
w
 
1-0F
Jan 28
5
Stockport Home2110651236 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Jan 1
6
Lincoln21876331 
Apr 26
l
 
2-1F
Mar 8
w
 
1-3A
7
Reading20947031 
w
 
4-1F
Jan 18
d
 
1-1A
Feb 22
8
Bolton19946-131 
w
 
5-0F
Mar 15
w
 
2-0F
Mar 4
9
Barnsley21867-130 
Feb 8
d
 
1-1A
Apr 5
w
 
1-2A
10
Mansfield19847128 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
11
Charlton20767427 
Mar 8
d
 
1-1F
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
12
Blackpool20767-227 
Mar 1
w
 
0-3F
Dec 29
Apr 12
13
Exeter20839-327 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 5
Jan 18
w
 
0-2F
14
Stevenage19757-226 
Apr 1
l
 
2-1A
-
Mar 22
15
L Orient20749325 
l
 
1-4A
Feb 1
-
w
 
1-2F
16
Peterborough207310124 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
w
 
3-2A
Feb 8
17
Wigan20668124 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 15
w
 
2-1F
Jan 4
18
Rotherham19658-223 
Apr 12
Dec 29
Feb 1
w
 
0-2F
19
Bristol R206410-1122 
w
 
2-0F
-
w
 
2-0F
Apr 1
20
Northampton215610-1321 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
d
 
1-1F
Mar 15
21
Crawley205411-1319 
Jan 25
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
w
 
0-1F
22
Cambridge204511-1517 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 22
Feb 11
May 3
23
Burton202612-1512 
Mar 29
w
 
0-3F
Dec 26
Apr 21
24
Shrewsbury203314-2012 
Jan 28
w
 
0-2F
Mar 29
l
 
3-2A
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Win / draw / win form
4
Stockport have won 4 consecutive home league games
3
Birmingham have won 3 consecutive away league games
Stockport 5TH
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Stockport2 - 1Peterborough
Stockport2 - 0Exeter
Stockport1 - 0Wrexham
Stockport5 - 0Bolton
Stockport0 - 5Wycombe
Stockport4 - 1Reading
Stockport1 - 1Northampton
Stockport0 - 0Wigan
Stockport1 - 4L Orient
Stockport2 - 0Bristol R
Stockport2 - 0Cambridge
Stockport4 - 2Accrington
Stockport2 - 0Morecambe
Stockport1 - 0AFC Wim
Stockport5 - 0MK Dons
Stockport1 - 0Newport
Stockport0 - 0Swindon
Stockport1 - 3Crewe
Stockport1 - 1Harrogate
Stockport3 - 1Walsall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HStockport2 - 1Peterborough
AStockport1 - 2Stevenage
HStockport2 - 0Exeter
AStockport0 - 2Birmingham
AStockport3 - 0Burton
HStockport1 - 0Wrexham
HStockport5 - 0Bolton
HStockport0 - 5Wycombe
HStockport4 - 1Reading
AStockport1 - 2Lincoln
HStockport1 - 1Northampton
AStockport1 - 1Charlton
HStockport0 - 0Wigan
AStockport2 - 0Shrewsbury
AStockport1 - 1Barnsley
HStockport1 - 4L Orient
AStockport1 - 1Crawley
AStockport1 - 1Mansfield
HStockport2 - 0Bristol R
AStockport3 - 0Blackpool
Birmingham 1ST
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Crawley0 - 1Birmingham
Barnsley1 - 2Birmingham
Exeter0 - 2Birmingham
Shrewsbury3 - 2Birmingham
Mansfield1 - 1Birmingham
Lincoln1 - 3Birmingham
Charlton1 - 0Birmingham
Rotherham0 - 2Birmingham
L Orient1 - 2Birmingham
Wycombe2 - 3Birmingham
Huddersfield1 - 1Birmingham
Rotherham0 - 0Birmingham
Leicester2 - 1Birmingham
QPR2 - 1Birmingham
Millwall1 - 0Birmingham
Hull1 - 1Birmingham
Ipswich3 - 1Birmingham
Sheff Wed2 - 0Birmingham
West Brom1 - 0Birmingham
Stoke1 - 2Birmingham
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
3
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABirmingham1 - 0Crawley
HBirmingham2 - 0Bristol R
ABirmingham2 - 1Barnsley
HBirmingham2 - 0Stockport
ABirmingham2 - 0Exeter
ABirmingham2 - 3Shrewsbury
HBirmingham1 - 1Northampton
ABirmingham1 - 1Mansfield
HBirmingham2 - 0Bolton
ABirmingham3 - 1Lincoln
ABirmingham0 - 1Charlton
HBirmingham1 - 0Huddersfield
HBirmingham3 - 2Peterborough
ABirmingham2 - 0Rotherham
HBirmingham3 - 1Wrexham
HBirmingham2 - 1Wigan
ABirmingham2 - 1L Orient
ABirmingham3 - 2Wycombe
HBirmingham1 - 1Reading
HBirmingham1 - 0Norwich
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Birmingham have beaten Stockport in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Stockport since 1997
Stockport
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
7
5
Games: Scored
4 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
1 / 5
SCT
3
D
1
BIR
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Stockport
0 - 3Birmingham
Stockport2 - 0
Stockport2 - 0
Stockport1 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Birmingham since 1998
Birmingham
Stockport
Goals: Scored
16
3
Games: Scored
6 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
0 / 6
BIR
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Birmingham
Birmingham2 - 0
Birmingham2 - 1
Birmingham4 - 0
Birmingham2 - 1
Birmingham2 - 0
Birmingham4 - 1
Goal Statistics
Stockport 5th Birmingham 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Stockport will score 1 or more goals
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Birmingham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+6
Stockport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Birmingham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Stockport
PG (predicted goals)
Birmingham
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
SCT
BIR
11%
better
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Games scored18
18
Failed to score3
1
Scored first14
11
Goals scored34
35
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.8
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
21
Avg. XG for1.6
1.7
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
SCT
BIR
2%
better
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Games conceded12
12
Clean sheets9
7
Conceded first6
8
Goals conceded22
16
Avg. goals conceded1
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded6
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
15%
Avg. XG against0.9
0.8
KickOff rating
+2%

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Stockport League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
201437
L BarryL BarryL BarryF Horsfall
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Barry FWD21143
2
-
K Wootton FWD2163
2
-
I Touray DEF201
4
-
E Pye DEF2012
5
-
F Horsfall DEF1911
6
1
O Norwood MID181
2
-
L Bate MID1813
3
-
I Olaofe FWD1831
1
-
C Connolly MID172
1
-
W Collar MID1621
2
-
O Bailey MID162
1
-
J Diamond FWD151
2
-
C Addai GLK14
-
C Camps MID141
5
-
J Fevrier FWD1411
-
B Hinchliffe GLK8
1
-
L Fiorini MID8
1
-
J Mingi DEF7
1
-
M Southam-Hales DEF7
1
-
T Onyango MID71
2
-
O Adaramola DEF6
1
-
S Hughes DEF6
1
-
R Rydel DEF6
-
N Powell MID41
-
M Mellon FWD2
-
K Knoyle DEF1
-
Birmingham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
191145
S PaikJ StansfieldA MayC Klarer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Paik MID192
-
A May FWD1974
1
-
C Klarer DEF181
5
-
W Willumsson MID1844
-
A Cochrane DEF171
4
-
M Leonard MID16
1
-
K Anderson  FWD1634
5
-
K Bielik DEF151
3
1
T Iwata MID1551
3
-
J Stansfield FWD14111
2
-
L Dykes FWD14
1
-
E Laird DEF13
2
-
T Gardner-Hickman MID13
3
-
R Allsop GLK12
3
-
L Harris MID121
1
-
B Davies DEF11
1
-
E Hansson FWD111
-
A Yokoyama FWD81
-
B Peacock-Farrell GLK7
-
A Sampsted DEF7
-
L Jutkiewicz FWD5
-
S Wright FWD51
-
D Sanderson DEF2
-
L Buchanan DEF21
-
B Khela MID2
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds
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Exeter v Bristol R
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Shrewsbury v Lincoln
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Bolton v Barnsley
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Charlton v Cambridge
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Peterborough v Mansfield
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Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
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Bolton v Lincoln
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Crawley v Charlton
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Northampton v Stevenage
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Wycombe v Exeter
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Lincoln v Rotherham
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Cambridge v Reading
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Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
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Wrexham v Peterborough
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Wigan v Birmingham
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Exeter v Bolton
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
L Orient v Shrewsbury
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Wycombe v Blackpool
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Lincoln v Stevenage
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Charlton v Reading
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Huddersfield v Rotherham
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