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Bradford City 1 Stockport County 0 - Football League 1( Tuesday 17 February 2026 )

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      County suffered a dispiriting 1-0 defeat to an   in-form Bradford City side at Valley Parade last night. County took a long time to switch on and take the game to Graham Alexanders side, and by the time they did   the game was lost to a goal by former County player Antoni Sarcevic. A raft of late substitutions by County for a time held out hope but this eventually abated as enthusiasm and excitement took over when a modicum of composure might have served the blues better. It`s` just one defeat and I am being asked to accept that this means we can only look forward to the play-offs this term, but there`s a   lot of games still to play , so keep working at it County ! ………………………………. It was perishingly cold when the Flyer dropped us off outside the away end ,but I had a terrific side view of the action- County starting with   a back 3 of Olowu, Hills and Pye with Onyango and Osborn providing width. The atmosphere in the packed stadium w...
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Port Vale 0 Stockport County 4 ( EFL Trophy Quarter Final ) 10 February 2026

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      County stormed into the Semi-Finals of the EFL Trophy, easing themselves one game closer to a Wembley Final with a resounding 4-0 win   at the expense of Port Vale last night at a sodden Vale Park Stadium. The first half was a fairly tight affair ,but Port Vale, feeding on an almost constant diet of free kicks awarded by   Referee Peter Wright ,would have been 2 up inside 10 minutes    but for two top class saves by Corey Addai who really served his side well in those opening minutes. Gradually ,it all began to fall apart though for Jon Brady`s side – the excellent Adama Sidibeh   opening the scoring on 36 minutes for County via Malik Mothersille`s fine assist, then adding a second from Norwood`s corner almost on the hour. County then cemented their total control of affairs with an own goal by keeper Ben Amos ,product of   a Norwood corner and some surreptitious harassment by Brad Hills and a late bit of smash and grab by substi...
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