Predictions for the League One game Stockport County vs. Doncaster Rovers
Stockport County - Doncaster Rovers betting tip & best odds | 29.12.2025
Stockport County will face Doncaster Rovers in a crucial League One clash on December 29, 2025, at 20:45 at Edgeley Park. This match is pivotal for both teams as they navigate the challenges of the season, with Stockport looking to solidify their standing in the upper half of the table, while Doncaster seeks to escape the relegation zone.
Our Betting Recommendations
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Home Win - Stockport County (Tip 1): Stockport County is in a strong position in the league, currently sitting in 5th place with 35 points from 20 matches. With an impressive home record of 4 wins, 3 draws, and only 3 defeats, they have proven to be a tough opponent at Edgeley Park. Their recent form, despite a couple of setbacks, suggests they can bounce back against a struggling Doncaster side. The odds for a home win are currently at 1.87, making this a solid betting tip for the match.
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Both Teams to Score - Yes: Given that both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense, with Stockport conceding 25 goals and Doncaster 35, there is a high likelihood that both sides will find the back of the net. The odds for this bet are 1.80, and considering the attacking capabilities of both teams, it is a promising addition to our betting tips today.
Best Betting Odds
The betting odds for this match reflect the current form of both teams. For a home win, the odds are set at 1.87, which is favorable considering Stockport County's strong home performance. For a draw, the odds stand at 3.75, while an away win for Doncaster Rovers is priced at 3.91. Additionally, the odds for both teams to score are 1.80 for "Yes" and 2.10 for "No." These odds can be found at various reputable betting sites, ensuring that fans have access to competitive pricing for their wagers.
Current Form of Stockport County
Stockport County has had a mixed run of form recently, with 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last five matches across all competitions. Despite their recent loss to Lincoln City, where they fell 1-2 at home, they remain in 5th position in League One with 35 points. Their goal difference stands at 28 scored and 25 conceded, showcasing a relatively balanced attack and defense. Coach Dave Challinor has managed to instill a competitive spirit in the squad, and their home form will be crucial for this upcoming match.
Insights About Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers are currently struggling, sitting at the bottom of the league in 23rd place with just 22 points from 21 matches. They have recorded only 6 wins against 11 losses, and their goal tally stands at 21 scored and 35 conceded. Their last outing ended in a 0-1 defeat to Blackpool FC, marking their fourth consecutive loss. Under coach Grant McCann, the team will need to turn their fortunes around quickly if they hope to avoid relegation and salvage their season.
The Last Direct Duels
In the last five encounters between Stockport County and Doncaster Rovers, Stockport has been dominant, winning 3 times, with 1 draw and 1 victory for Doncaster. Their last meeting ended in a 2-0 triumph for Stockport, highlighting their recent superiority in this matchup.
Conclusion
Considering the current form of both teams, Stockport County emerges as the clear favorite for this encounter. With their strong home record and Doncaster's ongoing struggles, a victory for Stockport seems highly probable. The combination of their offensive capabilities and Doncaster's defensive vulnerabilities suggests that a home win, alongside the potential for both teams to score, presents a lucrative betting opportunity.
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Performance
Stockport County performance of the last 5 home matches
Doncaster Rovers performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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Cardiff City FC
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44 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 16 |
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2
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Lincoln City
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41 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 9 |
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3
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Bradford City
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40 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 10 |
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4
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Bolton Wanderers
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37 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
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5
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Stevenage FC
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36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 |
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6
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Stockport County
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35 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 2 |
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7
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Huddersfield Town AFC
|
34 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 31 | 9 |
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8
|
Luton Town FC
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32 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 2 |
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9
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Barnsley FC
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28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 2 |
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10
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Wycombe Wanderers
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28 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 |
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11
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Reading FC
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28 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1 |
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12
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Leyton Orient
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28 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 35 | -1 |
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13
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Peterborough United
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28 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 27 | -2 |
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14
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AFC Wimbledon
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28 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 29 | -5 |
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15
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Burton Albion
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27 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 |
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16
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Northampton Town
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27 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 26 | -4 |
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17
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Mansfield Town
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26 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 28 | -1 |
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18
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Wigan Athletic FC
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26 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 25 | -2 |
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19
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Blackpool FC
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26 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 30 | -5 |
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20
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Plymouth Argyle
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25 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 37 | -10 |
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21
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Rotherham United
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24 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 29 | -7 |
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22
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Exeter City
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23 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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23
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Doncaster Rovers
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22 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 36 | -15 |
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24
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Port Vale FC
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15 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 29 | -16 |
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