Stockport v Wolverhampton U21 Tips

Stockport, despite recent wobbles, are a tier above and should assert their dominance over Wolves' youngsters, with odds more reflective of recent form than the gulf in quality.

Wolverhampton U21 saw two of their last five matches in all competitions end in draws. Similarly, Stockport saw two of their last five matches in all competitions end in draws.

A win for Wolves' kids here would be very welcome. As Stockport will make a raft of changes, the away result may occur.

Stockport County has a mixed recent record with 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last five matches. However, they are a solid League One side with clear ambitions.

Wolverhampton U21 saw their last five matches in all competitions end in over 2.5 goals. Still, I will side with the home team here. Their last two fixtures in all competitions ended in under 2.5 goals.

Stockport concede regularly, and young Wolves sides have a go-forward mindset. BTTS Yes is worthwhile, as cup games involving academy sides can see open football.

Stockport’s attack should outgun Wolves, but their leaky back line invites the visitors to contribute a consolation. Combining both outcomes produces strong value at current prices.