Lincoln vs Port Vale: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 25, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Port Vale?
Lincoln won 3-1 on November 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′Matthew James GreenLincoln
- 45′D. PughPort Vale
- 53′M. BostwickLincoln
- 69′L. WaterfallLincoln
Official lineup for Lincoln vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lincoln
- 9M. Rhead
- 10Matthew James Green
- 7J. Ginnelly
- 16M. Bostwick
- 26H. Anderson
- 30A. Woodyard
- 3S. Habergham
- 5L. Waterfall
- 23Neal James Eardley
- 25S. Raggett
- 21J. Vickers
Port Vale
- 9Tom Pope
- 11C. Montaño
- 7M. Harness
- 10D. Worrall
- 4T. Anderson
- 6A. Kay
- 8D. Pugh
- 21J. Gibbons
- 24N. Smith
- 33G. Gunning
- 23R. Boot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Port Vale have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Coventry(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Crewe(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 4, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Barnet(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 4-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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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