Port Vale vs Bolton: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Bolton?
Bolton won 0-2 on April 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 66′D. WheaterBolton
- 90′G. MadineBolton
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
4-4-2- 18D. Turner
- 9R. Cicilia
- 11S. Foley
- 12D. Pugh
- 14J. Thomas
- 44C. Eagles
- 24N. Smith
- 19S. Tanser
- 39André Stéphane Bikey-Amougou
- 6R. Taylor
- 1D. Mehmet
Bolton
3-5-2- 14G. Madine
- 45A. Le Fondre
- 6J. Vela
- 10Jem Karacan
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 22Filipe Morais
- 5M. Beevers
- 4Dorian Dervite
- 31D. Wheater
- 20Andrew Taylor
- 33M. Howard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Bolton have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2017 | Oxford United(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2017 | Bury(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Oldham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Southend(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Port Vale wins, 0 draws, 1 Bolton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2016 | Bolton 3-1 Port Vale | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bolton | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 22nd in League One (42 points from 46 matches) and Bolton sit 5th (75 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bolton | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 52 | 75 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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