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Blackpool FC 1 Stockport County 2 ( Football League 1) Tuesday 27 January 2026

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        County came away with a full haul of points from their latest game on their travels, following a convincing 2-1 win against Blackpool. 2-1 may not seem convincing but it very much was- the illusion of it being not quite so , due to County, having established an authoritative lead via two superb goals in 2 minutes of exciting one touch football, then eased off after the break conceding a late/ late goal as a result. County will be well pleased with the win, if correctly concerned that they allowed their opponents that late consolation. Blackpool have an uphill battle ahead of them, but they won on Saturday for the first time for yonks and it`s no small achievement not to get totally blitzed when a team as switched on as County are just now, comes to town. Dave Challinor will be sleeping soundly tonight- his team always in control - multiple individuals in that team performing superbly well. I am thinking of Brad Hills…..so solid and always looking to...
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Cardiff City 1 Stockport County 1 ( Football League 1) Saturday 24 January 2026

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Cardiff           A high -octane encounter at the Cardiff City Stadium , saw County emerge from a rain and wind-swept visit to the Principality with a very meritorious share of the points against   League One leaders Cardiff City today. It must be said that , at times ,the blues points haul looked more likely to be 3 from a game that saw them recreate the dominance they established last September against the Bluebirds- a side ram jam full of players with Championship experience and in some cases quality. But all that experience and quality hardly amounted to a hill of beans in the first 25 minutes as County went into the lead via   another   nerveless finish by   Kyle Wootton, and then built on it ,slowing the game down whilst gradually forcing the Welsh side further and further into their shell. Then the game changed in a heartbeat-as a tackle by Brad Hills on the highly rated Yousef Salech put the Cardiff man   out of the game....
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