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Forest Green vs Port Vale: result 0-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

Forest Green
0-2
Port Vale

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What was the result of Forest Green vs Port Vale?

Port Vale won 0-2 on August 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 6′J. ProctorPort Vale
  • 9′J. ProctorPort Vale

Official lineup for Forest Green vs Port Vale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Forest Green

3-5-2
  1. 12T. Allen
  2. 10J. Aitchison
  1. 9M. Stevens
  2. 4D. Sweeney
  3. 14J. Matt
  4. 7B. Stevenson
  5. 21R. Hendry
  1. 3D. Bernard
  2. 2K. Wilson
  3. 6B. Cargill
  1. 1L. McGee

Port Vale

3-5-2
  1. 9J. Wilson
  2. 13J. Proctor
  1. 8B. Garrity
  2. 23T. Pett
  3. 4B. Walker
  4. 7D. Worrall
  5. 6N. Smith
  1. 3D. Jones
  2. 11M. Benning
  3. 16A. Martin
  1. 1Lucas
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Port Vale have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Forest Green
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2021Brentford(away)1-3League Cup
Aug 21, 2021Crawley Town(home)6-3League Two
Aug 17, 2021Rochdale(away)2-1League Two
Aug 14, 2021Walsall(away)3-1League Two
Aug 10, 2021Bristol City(home)2-2League Cup
Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2021Stevenage(away)1-1League Two
Aug 17, 2021Carlisle(home)0-0League Two
Aug 14, 2021Tranmere(home)0-0League Two
Aug 10, 2021Sunderland(home)1-2League Cup
Aug 7, 2021Northampton(away)0-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Forest Green win, 3 draws, 2 Port Vale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Forest Green 1-1 Port ValeLeague Two
Dec 15, 2020Port Vale 1-1 Forest GreenLeague Two
Feb 11, 2020Forest Green 2-3 Port ValeLeague Two
Aug 20, 2019Port Vale 2-1 Forest GreenLeague Two
Mar 23, 2019Port Vale 0-2 Forest GreenLeague Two
Sep 8, 2018Forest Green 1-1 Port ValeLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Port Vale on Jan 16, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Forest Green score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 0.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Forest Green2.31.359/1511/15
Port Vale0.91.245/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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