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Stockport County vs Doncaster: prediction and stats

League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 19, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Edgeley Park, Stockport, Greater Manchester

Stockport CountyDoncaster

The Footlab AI model makes Stockport County the favourite at 56%, against 24% for a draw and 20% for Doncaster. The most likely score is 1-1. If Stockport County wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,457 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Stockport County vs Doncaster?

Stockport County starts as the favourite with a 137-point Elo edge (1,994 vs 1,857).

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Stockport County winDrawDoncaster win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Stockport County vs Doncaster

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Stockport County

3-4-3
  1. 19K. Wootton
  2. 7J. Diamond
  3. 16H. Wood
  1. 10O. Norwood
  2. 4L. Bate
  3. 23B. Osborn
  4. 15R. Glover
  1. 6E. O'Connell
  2. 24Kyron Silveria Gordon
  3. 5E. Pye
  1. 1Oliver Whatmuff

Doncaster

3-4-1-2
  1. 9B. Hanlan
  2. 10A. May
  1. 22R. Gotts
  2. 4O. Bailey
  3. 8G. Broadbent
  4. 11L. Ayinde
  5. 19J. Thomas
  1. 12N. Byrne
  2. 27S. Grehan
  3. 6J. McGrath
  1. 1Tommy Simkin

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:59 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stockport County have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Doncaster have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Stockport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Barnsley(home)3-1League One
Oct 6, 2026Shrewsbury(away)2-0EFL Trophy
Sep 26, 2026Peterborough(home)1-0League One
Sep 19, 2026Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-0League One
Sep 12, 2026Leicester(home)3-4League One
Doncaster
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Burton Albion(home)1-0League One
Oct 6, 2026Liverpool U21(home)1-0EFL Trophy
Sep 19, 2026Peterborough(away)2-0League One
Sep 12, 2026AFC Wimbledon(away)0-1League One
Sep 8, 2026Huddersfield(home)1-3EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Stockport County wins, 1 draw, 0 Doncaster wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Stockport County 1-1 DoncasterLeague Cup
Mar 3, 2026Doncaster 0-1 Stockport CountyEFL Trophy
Dec 29, 2025Stockport County 4-2 DoncasterLeague One
Dec 9, 2025Doncaster 0-2 Stockport CountyLeague One
Jan 27, 2024Doncaster 1-5 Stockport CountyLeague Two
Oct 7, 2023Stockport County 1-0 DoncasterLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Stockport County vs Doncaster on Aug 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Stockport County score 2.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 0.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Stockport County2.21.077/157/15
Doncaster0.91.357/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Stockport County sit 3rd in League One (16 points from 9 matches) and Doncaster sit 16th (9 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Stockport County9513201116
16Doncaster8233999

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Stockport County vs Doncaster?
The Footlab AI model makes Stockport County the favourite at 56%, against 24% for a draw and 20% for Doncaster.
Where and when is Stockport County vs Doncaster played?
Stockport County vs Doncaster is played on January 19, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at Edgeley Park, in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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