Stockport County host MK Dons at Edegley Park this Saturday in League Two. Both sides are in the thick of the fight for automatic promotion and need a big three points to close in on Mansfield.
Date: 23/03/2024
Kick-off time: 17:15
Location: Edegley Park
The top of the League Two table is tight with the top four only separated by five points, with three of those teams all on the same amount of points. This makes this game a potential six-point affair for the winner.
Stockport County currently sit second in League Two after 36 games. The Hatters have 19 wins, ten draws and seven losses, leaving them on 67 points, equal with Wrexham and MK Dons and five points from Mansfield at the top of the table. However, Stockport do have two games in hand on The Stags.
The Hatters have been amongst the goals this season, scoring 69 goals in 36 games, giving them an average of 1.92 goals a game. Stockport have been just as good at the other end of the pitch, conceding just 39 goals and keeping 13 clean sheets.
MK Dons sit just below Stockport in fourth in League Two. In 39 games, The Dons have 20 wins, seven draws and 12 losses which leaves them on 67 points, level with Wrexham and Stockport, three points ahead of Crewe and five points behind Mansfield.
The Dons have underperformed in front of goal relative to their spot on the table, scoring 63 goals in 39 games, an average of 1.62 goals a game. Defensively MK Dons have also been somewhat underwhelming, conceding 49 goals and keeping just seven clean sheets.
Stockport and MK Dons have met 11 times in their histories, with the first meeting coming back in 2004. MK Dons have the better record in the fixture with seven wins in comparison to Stockport’s four wins. There is yet to be a draw in the fixture.
The last three games in this fixture have seen two MK Dons wins and one Stockport win. However, all three of these games have seen both teams on the scoresheet and every game has had at least three goals.
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