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Stockport County vs Harrogate Prediction & H2H Stats
England
EFL Trophy 2025/2026 Edgeley Park, Stockport 
Match Events
46'
46'
Sub
Edwards C. In: Mee A.
Out: Edwards C.
46'
46'
Sub
Hunt J. In: Watson R.
Out: Hunt J.
49'
49'
Cursons T.
Assist: Muldoon J.
AI Match Summary
Stockport County in this EFL Trophy 2025/2026 tie, finishing 2-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
37%
15%
48%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Harrogate
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
37%
/ Low Confidence
- Stockport County have won more games recently than Harrogate.
- 37% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
- Stockport County have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Stockport County, who have won 1 of the last 5 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 25%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.2%
Stockport County Clean Sheet 13%
Harrogate Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Stockport County | Harrogate |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 28 |
| Wins | 16 | 14 |
| Draws | 4 | 4 |
| Losses | 9 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 1.97 | 1.71 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.28 | 1.39 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.69 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jan 13, 2026 EFL Trophy
Stockport County vs Harrogate
2:1
Feb 3, 2024 League Two
Stockport County vs Harrogate
1:1
Oct 14, 2023 League Two
Harrogate vs Stockport County
1:3
Feb 11, 2023 League Two
Harrogate vs Stockport County
1:3
Sep 17, 2022 League Two
Stockport County vs Harrogate
0:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Stockport County Compare
Top Goalscorer Stokes J.
2 Goals Avg xG / game 1.64
Avg xA / game 1.06
Harrogate Compare
Top Goalscorer Cursons T.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 0.94
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Stockport County 30 / 100
Harrogate 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Stockport County Harrogate
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Stockport County Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Stockport County found the back of the net in 90% of recent matches (29 games).
Harrogate has conceded goals in 79% of their last 28 outings.
H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.
Stockport County went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Stockport County VS Harrogate
2.5 Goals Scored 1.88
1.5 Goals Conceded 1.75
75% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 88%
50% Over 3.5 63%
Recent Form & Match History
Stockport County
(Home) 26 Sept
Stockport County
1 : 0 Peterborough
19 Sept
Sheffield Wed
0 : 0 Stockport County
12 Sept
Stockport County
3 : 4 Leicester
05 Sept
Wigan
0 : 4 Stockport County
02 Sept
Luton
2 : 0 Stockport County
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26 Sept
Stockport County
1 : 0 Peterborough
12 Sept
Stockport County
3 : 4 Leicester
29 Aug
Stockport County
5 : 1 Wycombe
22 Aug
Stockport County
1 : 2 Blackpool
18 Aug
Stockport County
6 : 3 Everton U21
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Harrogate
(Away) 26 Sept
Harrogate
4 : 1 Eastleigh
19 Sept
Boreham Wood
4 : 1 Harrogate
15 Sept
Harrogate
1 : 2 AFC Fylde
12 Sept
Harrogate
3 : 1 Tamworth
05 Sept
Scunthorpe
0 : 2 Harrogate
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19 Sept
Boreham Wood
4 : 1 Harrogate
05 Sept
Scunthorpe
0 : 2 Harrogate
28 Aug
Aldershot
3 : 1 Harrogate
15 Aug
Wealdstone
1 : 3 Harrogate
21 Jul
South Shields
1 : 2 Harrogate
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/16-finals
Lincoln City 0
Huddersfield 2
Salford 2
Rotherham 7
Doncaster 5
Chesterfield 1
Tranmere 0
Fleetwood Town 3
Bolton 3
Bradford City 0
Port Vale 5
Barnsley 0
Crewe 1
Stockport County 2
Harrogate 4
Blackpool 2
Luton 4
Exeter 0
Swindon 1
Peterborough 0
Bristol Rovers 3
Cambridge Utd 2
Leyton Orient 0
Plymouth 1
Cardiff 1
AFC Wimbledon 5
Colchester 0
West Ham U21 1
Northampton 2
Wycombe 0
Stevenage 1
Walsall 2
1/8-finals
Huddersfield 3
Rotherham 0
Doncaster 3
Fleetwood Town 1
Bolton 0
Port Vale 1
Stockport County 2
Harrogate 1
Luton 1
Swindon 2
Bristol Rovers 3
Plymouth 4
AFC Wimbledon 4
West Ham U21 2
Northampton 4
Walsall 2
Quarter-finals
Huddersfield 1
Doncaster 2
Port Vale 0
Stockport County 4
Luton 2
Plymouth 1
AFC Wimbledon 1
Northampton 2
Semi-finals
Doncaster 0
Stockport County 1
Luton 2
Northampton 1
Final
Stockport County 1
Luton 3
