Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-0 and analysis
FA CupRound of 128Kick-off on December 6, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers?
Port Vale won 1-0 on December 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 47′B. WainePort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Barnsley(home) | 5-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Lincoln(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Wycombe(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Notts County(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Port Vale 2-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Bristol Rovers 3-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Port Vale 2-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Bristol Rovers 1-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Port Vale 1-3 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Bristol Rovers 1-2 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers on Mar 29, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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