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Exeter City 3 Stockport County 3 ( Football League 1 ) Saturday 18 April 2026

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          County put their travelling supporters through a range of emotions at sun lit St James` Park today against relegation threatened Exeter City-   as they swept into a first half lead via a Malik Mothersille goal……Josh Stokes doubling the blues advantage from a Mothersille assist 20 minutes later. If we had maintained the 2-0 lead until half time things might have turned out differently, but Exeter took advantage of slack work at the back to nick one back as Reece Cole fired home from the edge of the box. I still found myself thinking County could build from this position, but we needed decisive defending and Exeter were quick to punish them for failing to clear their lines- we faced the final 20 minutes therefore with the scores level at 2—2. Just 7 minutes later and I thought County had sorted matters as Odin Bailey capped a decent showing as substitute with a smartly taken goal. Surely…at 3-2 , with less than 15 minutes left, the match w...

AFC Wimbledon 0 Stockport County 2 ( Football League 1 ) Wednesday 15 April 2026

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      County served up just the tonic their loyal travelling supporters were hoping for, as they claimed all 3 points with a convincing 2-0 win tonight against an enthusiastic but ultimately out played AFC Wimbledon side. Quality goals by Josh Stokes and Tayo Edun, in the second half, won the game for County ,but the victory also owed much to a performance by the whole team, including the substitutes, who dug deep against a side that looked for something from the game until the very last moments! Pressed ,I would make special mentions to Ethan Pye, Tayo Edun, the amazing Kyle Wootton and   Corey Addai   who contributed substantially also with a solid performance that gave those in front of him the confidence to come away with another clean sheet! The win sets County up nicely for the challenges ahead starting with the visit to Exeter City`s St James Park on Saturday. ……………………………… There was much to like in the County starting lineup , Sidibeh and Tant...