Doncaster vs Port Vale: result 1-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Port Vale?
Port Vale won 1-3 on August 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 27′B. WilliamsonPort Vale
- 39′Tom PopePort Vale
- 41′Carl DickinsonPort Vale
- 74′K. BennettDoncaster
Official lineup for Doncaster vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Doncaster
- 11C. Main
- 14Nathan Tyson
- 4Dean Furman
- 10H. Forrester
- 18Paul Keegan
- 26James Coppinger
- 3C. Evina
- 5Rob Jones
- 12L. McCullough
- 22R. Wabara
- 1J. Steer
Port Vale
- 11Tom Pope
- 7Christopher Birchall
- 9B. Williamson
- 10C. Lines
- 15M. O'Connor
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 5R. McGivern
- 6R. Duffy
- 20M. Marshall
- 21F. Veseli
- 12S. Johnson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Port Vale have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | York(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Yeovil Town(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| May 3, 2014 | Leicester(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Reading(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Millwall(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Hartlepool(home) | 6-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| May 3, 2014 | Peterborough(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 25, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Rotherham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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