Coventry vs Port Vale: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Port Vale?
Coventry won 1-0 on December 26, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 80′J. MaddisonCoventry
Official lineup for Coventry vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
- 8Rúben Lameiras
- 9A. Armstrong
- 14J. Cole
- 19G. Bigirimana
- 25J. Murphy
- 3C. Stokes
- 4Romain Vincelot
- 17Aaron Phillips
- 18S. Ricketts
- 21A. Martin
- 23Reice Charles-Cook
Port Vale
- 19B. Moore
- 20Ajay Leitch-Smith
- 8M. O'Connor
- 11S. Foley
- 14C. Daniel
- 42A. Grant
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 5R. McGivern
- 6R. Duffy
- 21J. Alnwick
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Port Vale have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Doncaster(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Bradford(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Gillingham(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2015 | Walsall(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Exeter City(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Rochdale(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Coventry win, 1 draw, 2 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | Coventry 2-3 Port Vale | League One |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Port Vale 0-2 Coventry | League One |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Coventry 2-2 Port Vale | League One |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Port Vale 3-2 Coventry | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy