Stockport County vs Peterborough United - prediction, team news, lineups

Stockport County are acceptable to big Peterborough United astatine Edgeley Park connected Saturday day successful League One, with the hosts knowing a triumph could corroborate their spot successful the playoffs.

Meanwhile, the visitors volition beryllium hopeless to extremity their run connected a precocious and volition anticipation to unafraid maximum points from their last 3 games.

Match preview

Stockport participate this crippled sat 5th successful the table, level successful points with Stevenage, who are successful sixth and lone 3 points supra Luton Town, the Hatters lying seventh and looking to ascent into the playoffs.

The hosts mislaid 1-0 to Mansfield Town past clip out, which volition beryllium highly disappointing arsenic it has enactment them astatine hazard of not qualifying for the playoffs; however, they volition consciousness assured going into the last 3 games.

Stockport person won conscionable 3 of their past 12 league games against Peterborough, scoring aggregate goals successful conscionable 2 of those matches, truthful determination whitethorn not beryllium overmuch optimism astir the nine up of facing this opponent.

However, Stockport person won 5 of their past six location league games played connected a Saturday, scoring 3+ goals successful 3 of those matches.

Peterborough participate this crippled struggling for form, arsenic they beryllium 17th successful the division, with their past triumph coming connected St Patrick’s Day.

The visitors drew past clip retired erstwhile they hosted Burton Albion, which volition person disappointed the fans; however, determination whitethorn beryllium a feeling that it would beryllium bully for the run to extremity and refresh up of adjacent play this summer.

Peterborough person failed to triumph their past six league games, though they person scored precisely 1 extremity successful each of those matches.

Fans volition travel into this fixture with immoderate confidence, arsenic their nine person won 3 of their past 4 distant league games against Stockport, arsenic galore victories arsenic crossed their anterior 18 attempts combined.

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Team News

Stockport volition beryllium without Joseph Olowu, Brad Hills, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Callum Connolly and Arttu Hoskonen done injury.

Despite these absences, determination volition beryllium a affirmative feeling astir the nine regarding the fittingness of their squad arsenic they got done their 1-0 decision to Mansfield Town without immoderate caller concerns.

Kyle Wootton has been a cardinal performer for Stockport this season. He leads the nine with 18 goals, which is the third-highest among the league's apical scorers successful 2025-26, 5 of those having been the captious archetypal of the match; however, helium should beryllium operating astatine centre backmost erstwhile again owed to an wounded situation astatine the club.

Peterborough volition beryllium monitoring the fittingness of some Archie Collins and Harley Mills, arsenic portion they got done the gully with Burton Albion, they did spell down injured; however, they should beryllium alright to feature.

Visitors Peterborough person been helped by Harry Leonard, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, and Jeremiah Lisbie, who person scored 14, 12, and 11 times, respectively. Yet they volition beryllium without Morgan, arsenic helium missed the past outing.

Stockport County imaginable starting lineup:

Addai; Osborn, Wootton, Pye, Edun; Norwood, Bailey, Barry, Stokes, Mothersille; Sidibeh

Peterborough United imaginable starting lineup:

Bass; Dornelly, Lees, Okagbue, Mills; Collins, Garbett, Lisbie, Leonard, Hayes; Kamara

We say: Stockport County 1-0 Peterborough United

Stockport are aiming to corroborate their playoff presumption for this play and truthful volition beryllium hopeless for a win, and they should person excessively overmuch prime for Peterborough, who person small different than pridefulness to play for.

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