Stockport County vs Doncaster Rovers predictions, Aug 08, 2026

English League Cup, on Saturday,

Stockport County

Doncaster

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As Stockport County prepares to host Doncaster Rovers in the English League Cup on August 8, 2026, both teams arrive with noteworthy momentum. Stockport County boasts a perfect record, having secured victories in their last two fixtures, indicating a bolstered confidence and tactical cohesion that could play to their advantage on home turf. Their recent performances suggest effective utilization of possession and a disciplined defensive structure, which will be crucial against a potent Doncaster attack.

Conversely, Doncaster Rovers enter the match with three wins from their last five games, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in various competitive scenarios. Their ability to switch formations mid-game and exploit counter-attacking opportunities has proven effective, showcasing strategic versatility.

The bookmakers’ odds reflect this competitive balance, with Stockport County favored at 1.65 for a home win, while Doncaster’s odds stand at 4.6. Given the contrasting yet complementary styles of play and current form, this encounter is poised to deliver an intriguing clash. Both teams will be keen to advance in the tournament, making for a tightly contested matchup where the outcome remains uncertain.

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Stockport
56%
Draw
23.4%
Doncaster
20.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of English League Cup Stockport County: 0.67%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.68 4.00 4.75
bet_at_home 1.67 4.08 4.38
betsson 1.65 3.95 4.45
MarathonBet 1.68 3.98 4.55 Watch Watch and Bet
Pinnacle 1.66 4.12 4.46
Best for US Customers 1.72 4.1 4.7

Latest Results

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
24.05.26 Bolton Wanderers – Stockport County – 4:1
13.05.26 Stockport County – Stevenage Borough – 2:0
01.08.26 Doncaster Rovers – Lincoln City – 0:1
29.07.26 Doncaster Rovers – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:2
25.07.26 Harrogate Town – Doncaster Rovers – 2:2
18.07.26 Linfield FC – Doncaster Rovers – 0:2
16.07.26 Glenavon FC – Doncaster Rovers – 0:5

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Stockport won 5.
  • Doncaster‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Doncaster may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Stockport is considered a favorite.
  • We predict that Stockport will win today’s game, with odds of 1.67.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Stockport won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 14:5. (average 2:0.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stockport won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:2. (average 1.7:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.03.26 Doncaster Rovers – Stockport County – 0:1
    29.12.25 Stockport County – Doncaster Rovers – 4:2
    09.12.25 Doncaster Rovers – Stockport County – 0:2
    27.01.24 Doncaster Rovers – Stockport County – 1:5
    07.10.23 Stockport County – Doncaster Rovers – 1:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Preliminary

    Final

    1 York City Crawley
    2 Tranmere Rochdale

    English League Cup Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 5.44 (12.35%)

    2. Manchester City: 6.24 (10.77%)

    3. Liverpool: 7.6 (8.84%)

    4. Manchester United: 8.28 (8.12%)

    5. Chelsea: 9.96 (6.75%)

    6. Tottenham: 13.4 (5.02%)

    7. Aston Villa: 15 (4.48%)

    8. Newcastle: 19 (3.54%)

    9. Newcastle Utd: 20.6 (3.26%)

    10. Brighton: 27.6 (2.43%)

    11. Everton: 32.4 (2.07%)

    12. Brentford: 34 (1.98%)

    13. Bournemouth: 34 (1.98%)

    14. Nottingham: 39.6 (1.7%)

    15. Leeds: 39.6 (1.7%)

    16. Fulham: 41 (1.64%)

    17. Crystal Palace: 41 (1.64%)

    18. Sunderland: 62.2 (1.08%)

    19. Ipswich: 77.4 (0.87%)

    20. Coventry: 77.4 (0.87%)

    21. West Ham: 93.4 (0.72%)

    22. Wolves: 96.2 (0.7%)

    23. Shrewsbury: 100 (0.67%)

    24. Rotherham: 100 (0.67%)

    25. Stockport County: 100 (0.67%)

    26. Wigan: 100 (0.67%)

    27. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.67%)

    28. Hull City: 100.2 (0.67%)

    29. Middlesbrough: 110.2 (0.61%)

    30. Norwich: 110.2 (0.61%)

    31. Birmingham: 110.2 (0.61%)

    32. Burnley: 110.2 (0.61%)

    33. Wrexham: 110.2 (0.61%)

    34. Southampton: 110.2 (0.61%)

    35. Sheffield Utd: 110.2 (0.61%)

    36. Bristol City: 120.2 (0.56%)

    37. Millwall: 120.2 (0.56%)

    38. West Brom: 120.2 (0.56%)

    39. Stoke City: 120.2 (0.56%)

    40. Swansea: 120.2 (0.56%)

    41. Portsmouth: 120.2 (0.56%)

    42. QPR: 120.2 (0.56%)

    43. Preston: 120.2 (0.56%)

    44. Derby: 120.2 (0.56%)

    45. Watford: 120.2 (0.56%)

    46. Lincoln City: 130.2 (0.52%)

    47. Leicester: 130.2 (0.52%)

    48. Charlton: 130.2 (0.52%)

    49. Blackburn: 130.2 (0.52%)

    50. Cardiff: 130.2 (0.52%)

    51. Bolton: 130.2 (0.52%)

    52. Sheffield Wed: 130.2 (0.52%)

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