Port Vale vs Bradford: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 13, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Bradford?
Port Vale won 3-2 on September 13, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 5′Robert TaylorPort Vale
- 24′J. DevittBradford
- 39′Robert TaylorPort Vale
- 50′R. JonesBradford
- 90′Tom PopePort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Bradford have 1, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Plymouth(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2011 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Southend(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Barnet(home) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 2.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 9; Bradford score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1 | 8/9 | 6/9 |
| Bradford | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1 | 6/9 | 4/9 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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