Port Vale vs Bradford: result 0-2 and analysis
EFL TrophySectional Quarter-finalsKick-off on December 4, 2012 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Bradford?
Bradford won 0-2 on December 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 6′R. JonesBradford
- 55′C. ForsythBradford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Bradford have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2012 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Aldershot Town(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2012 | York(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Southend(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2012 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Plymouth(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Exeter City(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2012 | Northampton(home) | 5-5 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Bradford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Bradford 0-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Bradford 1-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Port Vale 3-2 Bradford | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Port Vale on Sep 29, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Bradford | 1.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 1st in EFL Trophy (7 points from 3 matches) and Bradford sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Bradford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
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