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Port Vale vs Bury: result 2-1 and analysis

EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 3, 2013 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
2-1
Bury

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What was the result of Port Vale vs Bury?

Port Vale won 2-1 on September 3, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 71′C. SedgwickBury
  • 80′Tom PopePort Vale
  • 90′Tom PopePort Vale

Official lineup for Port Vale vs Bury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Port Vale

  1. 11Tom Pope
  1. 7D. Loft
  2. 8Louis Dodds
  3. 19B. Williamson
  4. 26Christopher Birchall
  1. 4C. Robertson
  2. 5Carl Dickinson
  3. 6L. Chilvers
  4. 21Anthony James Griffith
  5. 24R. Duffy
  1. 1C. Neal

Bury

  1. 14Shaun Harrad
  2. 35T. Obadeyi
  1. 6Andrew Procter
  2. 10Ashley Grimes
  3. 12C. Sedgwick
  4. 18J. Sinnott
  1. 2Shaun Anthony Beeley
  2. 4R. Hinds
  3. 11E. Holden
  4. 25W. Edjenguele
  1. 21B. Jensen
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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, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Bury have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2013Wolves(home)1-3League One
Aug 24, 2013Oldham(away)1-3League One
Aug 17, 2013Bradford(home)2-1League One
Aug 10, 2013Colchester(away)0-1League One
Aug 6, 2013Walsall(home)1-2League Cup
Bury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2013Cheltenham(home)4-1League Two
Aug 27, 2013Norwich(away)3-6League Cup
Aug 24, 2013Burton Albion(away)2-2League Two
Aug 17, 2013Accrington ST(home)3-0League Two
Aug 10, 2013Oxford United(away)1-2League Two

How many goals should we expect?

Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bury score 1.7 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale1.71.6112/159/15
Bury1.72.0110/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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1Port Vale3201947

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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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