Northampton vs Port Vale: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 8, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Port Vale?
Port Vale won 0-1 on February 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Port Vale have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2020 | Derby(away) | 2-4 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Scunthorpe(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Derby(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | Salford City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Exeter City(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Morecambe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Northampton win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Port Vale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Port Vale 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Northampton 1-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Port Vale 2-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Northampton 2-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Port Vale 2-3 Northampton | League One |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Port Vale 2-2 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Northampton on Aug 10, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 18th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Port Vale sit 20th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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