Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers: result 4-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 19Kick-off on November 20, 2012 at 07:45 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 4-0 on November 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 20′Tom PopePort Vale
- 22′Tom PopePort Vale
- 35′B. WilliamsonPort Vale
- 67′Tom PopePort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 9Jennison Machisti Myrie-Williams
- 10Ashley Vincent
- 11Tom Pope
- 19B. Williamson
- 21Kingsley Tyrone James
- 23Ryan Burge
- 2Adam Yates
- 5John McCombe
- 14C. McDonald
- 24R. Duffy
- 1C. Neal
Bristol Rovers
- 32T. Eaves
- 3Jim Paterson
- 11Fabian Broghammer
- 21Wayne Brown
- 25S. Clucas
- 26M. Lund
- 2M. Smith
- 4Dan Woodards
- 6T. Parkes
- 14L. Brown
- 38N. Etheridge
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; Bristol Rovers have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2012 | York(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Southend(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Rochdale(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Forest Green(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Northampton(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2012 | Rochdale(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Chesterfield(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Southend(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 0 draws, 0 Bristol Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Port Vale 1-0 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Oct 25, 2011 | Bristol Rovers 0-3 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers on Apr 21, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 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 Bristol Rovers sit 9th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 15 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 |
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