Forest Green vs Port Vale: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 8, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Port Vale?
Forest Green and Port Vale drew 1-1 on September 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 15′C. WinchesterForest Green
- 73′Tom PopePort Vale (pen.)
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
- 26R. Reid
- 4L. James
- 10R. Brown
- 20P. Digby
- 2L. Shephard
- 6F. Rawson
- 7C. Winchester
- 16G. Gunning
- 19N. McGinley
- 23Joseph Nathan Mills
- 1Robert Sánchez
Port Vale
- 9Tom Pope
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 7D. Worrall
- 8E. Oyeleke
- 11L. Hannant
- 22T. Conlon
- 24B. Whitfield
- 13C. Rawlinson
- 15N. Smith
- 23M. Clark
- 1S. Brown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Port Vale have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Notts County(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Wycombe(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Stevenage(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Newport County(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Forest Green win, 1 draw, 1 Port Vale win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Forest Green 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Port Vale 1-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Forest Green 2-3 Port Vale | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Port Vale on Jan 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Port Vale | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
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