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Lincoln City travel to take on Stockport County at Edgeley Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Red Imps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 28 and win only 7 of the 48 games.
The last time the two teams met at Stockport Co. was more than a decade ago, in November 1995, with Stockport Co. annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Lincoln City | 2 - 0 | Stockport Co. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 12 Aug | Lincoln City | 0 - 1 | Stockport Co. | LGEC |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 10 Sep | Lincoln City | 1 - 3 | Stockport Co. | LGEC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 11 Nov | Stockport Co. | 5 - 0 | Lincoln City | FAC |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 16 Nov | Stockport Co. | 3 - 1 | Lincoln City | FAC |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 23 Feb | Lincoln City | 0 - 3 | Stockport Co. | LGE2 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 10 Nov | Stockport Co. | 4 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Stockport County have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Hatters have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Lincoln City's away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Stockport Co. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League Two with a return of just 27 points from their 29 games thus far. Lincoln City's 39 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stockport Co. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the The Red Imps has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Stockport Co.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stockport Co. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Lincoln City | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |