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Southampton travel to take on Stockport County at Edgeley Park on Saturday afternoon,
The last time the two teams met at Stockport Co. was more than a decade ago, in January 1997, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1996/1997 | Wed 29 Jan | Southampton | 1 - 2 | Stockport Co. | LGEC |
| 1996/1997 | Wed 22 Jan | Stockport Co. | 2 - 2 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1958/1959 | Mon 27 Apr | Stockport Co. | 4 - 0 | Southampton | LGE1 |
| 1958/1959 | Sat 13 Dec | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 1937/1938 | Sat 26 Feb | Stockport Co. | 0 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 1937/1938 | Sat 16 Oct | Southampton | 4 - 1 | Stockport Co. | CHMP |
| 1925/1926 | Sat 03 Apr | Stockport Co. | 1 - 2 | Southampton | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Stockport County's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Hatters have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Southampton is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Saints have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stockport Co. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 4 points from their 4 games played so far, Southampton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only -8 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stockport Co. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
| Southampton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hatters, as the Saints have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stockport Co. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Southampton | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |