Port Vale vs Carlisle: result 1-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 1, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Carlisle?
Port Vale won 1-0 on September 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Carlisle have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2015 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Doncaster(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Gillingham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Hartlepool(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2015 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Plymouth(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Cambridge United(home) | 4-4 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Carlisle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2014 | Port Vale 2-1 Carlisle | League One |
| Sep 7, 2013 | Carlisle 0-1 Port Vale | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Carlisle | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
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