Cambridge United vs Port Vale: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 20, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Port Vale?
Cambridge United won 3-1 on October 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 3′P. MullinCambridge United (pen.)
- 18′T. RobinsonPort Vale (pen.)
- 51′P. MullinCambridge United
- 90′P. MullinCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Port Vale have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Scunthorpe(away) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Newport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Burton Albion(away) | 4-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Exeter City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Tranmere(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Salford City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Carlisle(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Wigan(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Morecambe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Harrogate Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Port Vale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Port Vale 1-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Cambridge United 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Port Vale 3-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Cambridge United 5-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Port Vale 2-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Cambridge United on Aug 31, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.8 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy