Exeter City vs Port Vale: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 6, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon
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What was the result of Exeter City vs Port Vale?
Port Vale won 0-2 on October 6, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 39′Tom PopePort Vale
- 61′Tom PopePort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Port Vale have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2012 | Barnet(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Southend(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Wycombe(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | York(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Gillingham(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 5-2 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Plymouth(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Exeter City score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Port Vale | 2.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Exeter City sit 13th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Port Vale sit 20th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 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