Match

Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 22, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
2-0
Bristol Rovers

Full time

What was the result of Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers?

Port Vale won 2-0 on April 22, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 22′E. HarrisonPort Vale
  • 29′T. PettPort Vale

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2023Ipswich(away)1-2League One
Apr 15, 2023Lincoln(away)2-3League One
Apr 10, 2023Oxford United(home)0-0League One
Apr 7, 2023Accrington ST(away)0-3League One
Apr 1, 2023Cambridge United(home)0-2League One
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2023Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-2League One
Apr 15, 2023Derby(home)1-1League One
Apr 10, 2023Fleetwood Town(away)2-1League One
Apr 7, 2023Charlton(home)1-0League One
Mar 18, 2023Portsmouth(home)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Bristol Rovers win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2022Bristol Rovers 1-0 Port ValeLeague One
Apr 18, 2022Port Vale 1-3 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Dec 7, 2021Bristol Rovers 1-2 Port ValeLeague Two
Jan 22, 2019Bristol Rovers 3-0 Port ValeEFL Trophy
Feb 18, 2017Port Vale 1-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
Sep 24, 2016Bristol Rovers 2-1 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Port Vale on Dec 10, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Port Vale score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale1.01.739/158/15
Bristol Rovers0.91.446/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Port Vale46101224366142

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

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