Port Vale vs Accrington ST: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Accrington ST?
Port Vale won 4-1 on August 20, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 19′Sean RiggPort Vale
- 23′Gary RobertsPort Vale
- 37′Tom PopePort Vale
- 43′Sean RiggPort Vale
- 81′Peter MurphyAccrington ST
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Accrington ST
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 11Tom Pope
- 6Gareth Owen
- 7D. Loft
- 14Gary Roberts
- 17Sean Rigg
- 2Adam Yates
- 4Anthony James Griffith
- 5John McCombe
- 15Lee Collins
- 25C. McDonald
- 12Stuart Tomlinson
Accrington ST
- 19L. Moult
- 21Wes Fletcher
- 6Andrew Procter
- 8Charlie Barnett
- 11Luke James Joyce
- 14Kevin McIntyre
- 3Dean Winnard
- 4Sean Hessey
- 12Peter Murphy
- 17K. Long
- 1Sean Murdoch
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Accrington ST have 1, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Barnet(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Bradford(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Southend(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Northampton(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 4; Accrington ST score 0.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 3/4 |
| Accrington ST | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 21st in League Two (11 points from 9 matches) and Accrington ST sit 10th (14 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Accrington ST | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 |
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