Bolton vs Stockport County

Sun 24 May 2026

Final Score

4 – 1

Our prediction got the result right

✓ Result

✗ Exact score

✓ BTTS

✓ Over 2.5

CleverScores Prediction

3 – 1

Home Win Medium

Bolton

50%

Draw

26%

Stockport County

24%

💰 Finding the Value

Our model probability vs the consensus across 14 bookmakers. Positive edge means we think this outcome is more likely than the market implies.

Selection	Odds	Market %	Model %	Edge
Bolton Win Value	13/8 2.58	36%	50%	+14%
Draw	2/1 3.04	30%	26%	-4%
Stockport County Win	7/4 2.80	34%	24%	-10%

1 value market identified in this fixture.

Edge is the gap between our model probability and the bookmaker consensus. A +5% or larger edge means we think this outcome is meaningfully more likely than the market does. Odds shown are the median across all bookies in both fractional (UK) and decimal formats — always verify current prices with your bookmaker. Predictions are for information only and are not financial advice.

View pre-match analysis What we said before kickoff

⚡ Stakes & Context

😴 Bolton mid-table (P5) — low motivation
🎯 Stockport County chasing top-2 (P3)
📊 Learning: draw probability nudged higher based on League One history

🔍 Key Stats

Form: Bolton home record WLDWD is solid; Stockport away record WWDWLD shows consistent road quality. H2H: 3.8 avg goals per game, Stockport have dominated historically (4 wins in last 8) but the April 2026 meeting ended 2-2 at Bolton. Stakes: Stockport chasing top-2 are heavily motivated; Bolton mid-table with low motivation but home comfort. Betting: BTTS supported by both teams' scoring records and H2H history; Over 2.5 favoured given 3.8 H2H average and Stockport's attacking intent.

⚔️ Head to Head

Stockport have won 4 of the last 8 meetings and Bolton just 1, but the most recent head-to-head at Bolton's ground ended 2-2 in April 2026, and H2H games average 3.8 goals — pointing firmly toward a goal-heavy encounter.

🎲 Betting Tips

Both Teams to Score: Yes
The projected 3-1 scoreline has both teams finding the net.

Over 2.5 Goals: Yes
The projected 3-1 scoreline totals 4 goals, clearing the 2.5 line.

CleverScore confidence: Medium

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