Stockport County vs Blackpool predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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Stockport County

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On August 22, 2026, Stockport County will host Blackpool in an intriguing English League One clash. The home side enters the match in impressive form, having secured victories in 4 of their last 5 contests, showcasing a robust offense and resilient defense. Their tactical approach leans heavily on high pressing and dynamic wing play, which has proven effective in accumulating points over recent weeks.

Conversely, Blackpool has struggled, managing only 1 win in their last 5 outings. Despite this disappointing run, they possess the ability to counterattack effectively, often relying on quick transitions to exploit opponent weaknesses. However, their inconsistency has left them vulnerable, particularly against teams that can maintain possession and control the pace of the game.

Bookmakers have installed Stockport as the clear favorites with odds of 1.6 for a home win, reflecting the model’s probability estimates of 61% for a Stockport victory, compared to 17.5% for an away win. As both teams prepare for battle, it will be crucial for Blackpool to find a way to disrupt Stockport’s rhythm, while the home side will aim to capitalize on their current momentum. With varying tactical approaches at play, this match promises to deliver a compelling contest, though no outcome is guaranteed.

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Stockport
57.6%
Draw
24%
Blackpool
18.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.60 4.06 5.30
betsson 1.60 3.60 5.40
MarathonBet 1.60 4.05 5.11 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.56 3.95 5.15
Pinnacle 1.6 3.98 5.12
Best for US Customers 1.68 3.85 4.90

Latest Results

15.08.26 Plymouth Argyle – Stockport County – 1:3
08.08.26 Stockport County – Doncaster Rovers – 1:2 penalties
01.08.26 Stockport County – Preston North End – 1:0
28.07.26 Oldham Athletic – Stockport County – 0:1
17.07.26 Stockport County – Bristol City – 2:0
15.08.26 Blackpool – Wycombe Wanderers – 1:1
08.08.26 Grimsby Town – Blackpool – 1:3
01.08.26 Blackpool – Port Vale – 0:1
25.07.26 Barrow – Blackpool – 2:0
18.07.26 Tranmere Rovers – Blackpool – 2:0

Facts

  • Stockport is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Blackpool has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • In this match, Stockport is considered a favorite.
  • We predict that Stockport will win today’s game, with odds of 1.61.
  • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Stockport won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 8:2. (average 2:0.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stockport won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1. (average 1.5:0.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.01.26 Blackpool – Stockport County – 1:2
    11.10.25 Stockport County – Blackpool – 1:0
    01.03.25 Stockport County – Blackpool – 2:1
    17.08.24 Blackpool – Stockport County – 0:3

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Huddersfield 1 1 0 0 3:0 3 3
    2 Stockport County 1 1 0 0 3:1 2 3
    3 Bradford City 1 1 0 0 2:0 2 3
    4 Luton 1 1 0 0 4:3 1 3
    5 Cambridge Utd 1 1 0 0 3:2 1 3
    6 Sheffield Wed 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    7 Mansfield 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    8 Bromley 1 1 0 0 1:0 1 3
    9 MK Dons 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
    10 Oxford Utd 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
    11 Blackpool 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    12 Leicester 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    13 Wycombe 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    14 Notts County 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    15 Burton 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    16 Stevenage 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    17 Reading 1 0 0 1 3:4 -1 0
    18 Wigan 1 0 0 1 2:3 -1 0
    19 Doncaster 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    20 Leyton Orient 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    21 Barnsley 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
    22 Plymouth 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
    23 Peterborough 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
    24 AFC Wimbledon 1 0 0 1 0:3 -3 0

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