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Port Vale vs Burton Albion: result 2-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 18, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
2-3
Burton Albion

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What was the result of Port Vale vs Burton Albion?

Burton Albion won 2-3 on March 18, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 2′E. HarrisonPort Vale
  • 8′D. TaylorBurton Albion
  • 48′J. SmithBurton Albion (pen.)
  • 67′D. TaylorBurton Albion
  • 80′J. ProctorPort Vale

Official lineup for Port Vale vs Burton Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Port Vale

3-5-2
  1. 22E. Harrison
  2. 20M. Taylor
  1. 27S. Robinson
  2. 10T. Conlon
  3. 23T. Pett
  4. 14F. Ojo
  5. 7D. Worrall
  1. 5A. Donnelly
  2. 6N. Smith
  3. 15W. Forrester
  1. 1A. Stone

Burton Albion

3-4-2-1
  1. 8D. Taylor
  1. 10C. Kirk
  2. 11J. Smith
  1. 44Z. Ashworth
  2. 17M. Helm
  3. 7J. Powell
  4. 2J. Brayford
  1. 12J. Moon
  2. 5S. Hughes
  3. 16C. Shaughnessy
  1. 34C. MacGillivray
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Burton Albion have 7, 1 and 7.

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

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2023Fleetwood Town(away)1-1League One
Mar 4, 2023Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-0League One
Feb 25, 2023Bolton(away)1-2League One
Feb 21, 2023Morecambe(away)0-1League One
Feb 18, 2023Exeter City(home)1-0League One
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2023Peterborough(home)2-5League One
Mar 11, 2023Wycombe(home)2-1League One
Mar 4, 2023Ipswich(away)0-4League One
Feb 25, 2023Accrington ST(home)0-0League One
Feb 18, 2023Bristol Rovers(away)2-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Port Vale wins, 0 draws, 3 Burton Albion wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2022Burton Albion 0-2 Port ValeLeague One
Dec 4, 2021Burton Albion 1-2 Port ValeFA Cup
Aug 13, 2019Port Vale 1-2 Burton AlbionLeague Cup
Oct 9, 2018Port Vale 1-0 Burton AlbionEFL Trophy
Mar 19, 2016Port Vale 0-4 Burton AlbionLeague One
Oct 24, 2015Burton Albion 2-0 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Port Vale on Aug 20, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Port Vale score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale0.91.447/156/15
Burton Albion1.11.845/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Burton Albion14455182117

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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