Peterborough United (Home)
- Luke Williams is trying to get Peterborough to play a more possession-based game and they have made progress in the last few games, although they are still trying to establish some consistency, which influences the Peterborough United vs Stockport County betting tips for the coming match.
- Their 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1 formation is designed to keep the ball and build forward in a progressive manner, but the trigger for when to press high or medium is still evolving.
- Jimmy-Jay Morgan has been given the license to run in behind defences from his central forward position with some success - the striker has scored 3 in 8 League One appearances.
- Kyle Wootton has been their most reliable goal threat with 6 in 15 League One games, but he has been causing defenders problems and drawing fouls consistently.
- This recent record is one of the factors shaping our Peterborough United vs Stockport County betting tips: Peterborough have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches in all competitions.
Stockport County (Away)
- Stockport County’s away record and Peterborough United’s inconsistency at home make the visitors more likely winners of Thursday’s League One clash at London Road, according to the latest Peterborough United vs Stockport County betting tips.
- Stockport travel to Cambridgeshire on the back of a run of three wins, one draw and one defeat from their last five in all competitions, while Posh have an identical record to them.
- Dave Challinor’s men have been the best side in the division with 28 points from 15 games, while Peterborough sit 23rd with 13 points from 14 contests.
- Stockport’s wing-backs provide them with width, but they play with a compactness in the middle and are best when their central playmaker is able to dictate the tempo.
- Stockport County have won 4, drawn 2, and lost just 1 of their 7 League One away games in 2025/2026.
Head-to-Head
The reverse fixture finished 1-1 at London Road in League One 2024/2025, which provides some balance to the Peterborough United vs Stockport County prediction ahead of the next meeting.
Key Players
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Players:
- Jimmy-Jay Morgan has been given the license to run in behind defences from his central forward position with some success - the striker has scored 3 in 8 League One appearances.
- Kyle Wootton has been their most reliable goal threat with 6 in 15 League One games, but he has been causing defenders problems and drawing fouls consistently.
- Stockport’s wing-backs provide them with width, but they play with a compactness in the middle and are best when their central playmaker is able to dictate the tempo.
Betting Insights
- Stockport are the favorite at 2.2 with Posh at 3.15 and the draw at 3.38.
- Backing Over 2.5 goals at 1.86 also appeals because Stockport have enough about them to exploit the gaps in Posh’s defense and because the home team have been conceding an average of 1.43 per game at home this season.
Prediction
- We are taking the visitors for the win because of their consistency in line with the general Peterborough United vs Stockport County betting tips discussed above.
- Stockport’s away form and greater threat in the final third should get them the win in what could be an entertaining game.