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Derby vs Port Vale: result 3-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 2, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Derby
3-0
Port Vale

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What was the result of Derby vs Port Vale?

Derby won 3-0 on March 2, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 5′K. ŁopataDerby (o.g.)
  • 44′D. GayleDerby
  • 58′L. SibleyDerby

Official lineup for Derby vs Port Vale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Derby

3-4-3
  1. 7T. Barkhuizen
  2. 25D. Gayle
  3. 11N. Mendez-Laing
  1. 17L. Sibley
  2. 32E. Adams
  3. 8M. Bird
  4. 23J. Ward
  1. 6E. Cashin
  2. 5S. Bradley
  3. 35C. Nelson
  1. 1J. Wildsmith

Port Vale

3-4-1-2
  1. 10E. Chislett
  2. 8B. Garrity
  1. 20J. Weir
  1. 23J. Shorrock
  2. 21J. Plant
  3. 14F. Ojo
  4. 19G. Massey
  1. 27J. Debrah
  2. 17A. Iacovitti
  3. 5K. Łopata
  1. 1C. Ripley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Port Vale have 2, 4 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2024Charlton(home)1-2League One
Feb 24, 2024Barnsley(away)1-2League One
Feb 17, 2024Stevenage(home)1-0League One
Feb 13, 2024Exeter City(away)3-0League One
Feb 10, 2024Shrewsbury(home)1-1League One
Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2024Fleetwood Town(home)2-2League One
Feb 24, 2024Lincoln(home)0-2League One
Feb 20, 2024Reading(away)0-2League One
Feb 17, 2024Cheltenham(away)2-3League One
Feb 10, 2024Stevenage(home)2-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Derby wins, 0 draws, 1 Port Vale win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2023Port Vale 0-1 DerbyLeague One
Jan 24, 2023Port Vale 1-2 DerbyLeague One
Oct 8, 2022Derby 1-2 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Derby on Nov 28, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Derby score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Derby1.51.158/158/15
Port Vale1.32.018/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Port Vale46101224366142

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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

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