FM Preview: Stevenage v Stockport County 21 Aug 2010

Last updated : 20 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stevenage v Stockport County fixture

Stevenage play host to Stockport County at Broadhall Way on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Boro won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Stevenage and Stockport Co. at was back in November 2003, over five years ago, the Boro carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 08 NovStevenage B.2-1Stockport Co.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Stevenage have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The away form of Stockport Co. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Hatters have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Stevenage find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 1 points from their 2 matches. Stockport Co. see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 2 points from their 2 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stevenage6213677
Stockport Co.60242172

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Boro's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Stockport Co.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Stevenage Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Stockport Co. Not won in previous 9 away matches.
No win in the 17 most recent games.