The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's National League clash between Stockport County and Torquay United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Stockport 2-0 Halifax
Sunday, May 15 at 3pm in National League
Sunday, May 15 at 3pm in National League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Stockport County | 44 | 49 | 94 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 44 | 46 | 88 |
| 3 | Solihull Moors | 44 | 38 | 87 |
Last Game: Southend 1-1 Torquay Utd
Sunday, May 15 at 3pm in National League
Sunday, May 15 at 3pm in National League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 10 | Bromley | 44 | 8 | 67 |
| 11 | Torquay United | 44 | 12 | 66 |
| 12 | Yeovil Town | 44 | -3 | 59 |
We said: Stockport County 2-0 Torquay United
With no pressure on their shoulders, Torquay will relish the chance to upset the applecart at Edgeley Park on Wednesday night. However, we have to favour Stockport for this game, potentially with a couple of second-half goals to leave them on the brink of promotion. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Stockport County win with a probability of 69.32%. A draw had a probability of 18.7% and a win for Torquay United had a probability of 11.99%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stockport County win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.59%) and 2-1 (9.59%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.89%), while for a Torquay United win it was 0-1 (4.12%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Stockport County would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Stockport County | Draw | Torquay United |
| 69.32% | 18.69% | 11.99% |
| Both teams to score 47.35% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
