Match

Port Vale vs Coventry: result 0-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 1, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
0-2
Coventry

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What was the result of Port Vale vs Coventry?

Coventry won 0-2 on October 1, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 36′Marvin SordellCoventry
  • 72′C. McCannCoventry

Official lineup for Port Vale vs Coventry

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Port Vale

  1. 13Martin Paterson
  2. 26A. Jones
  1. 8Paulo Daniel Fernandes Tavares
  2. 11S. Foley
  3. 14J. Thomas
  4. 17M. Brown
  1. 2Benjamin Purkiss
  2. 4R. Streete
  3. 24N. Smith
  4. 46S. Hart
  1. 1J. Alnwick

Coventry

  1. 9D. Agyei
  2. 21A. Wright
  1. 5G. Bigirimana
  2. 17Marvin Sordell
  3. 31B. Stevenson
  1. 2J. Willis
  2. 4J. Turnbull
  3. 12C. McCann
  4. 15L. Page
  5. 22J. Sterry
  1. 1L. Burge
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Coventry have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2016Millwall(home)3-1League One
Sep 24, 2016Bristol Rovers(away)1-2League One
Sep 17, 2016Gillingham(home)2-1League One
Sep 10, 2016Peterborough(away)2-2League One
Sep 3, 2016Bury(away)1-4League One
Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2016AFC Wimbledon(home)2-2League One
Sep 24, 2016Gillingham(away)1-2League One
Sep 17, 2016Oldham(home)0-0League One
Sep 10, 2016Millwall(away)1-1League One
Sep 3, 2016Fleetwood Town(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 2 draws, 2 Coventry wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2016Port Vale 1-1 CoventryLeague One
Dec 26, 2015Coventry 1-0 Port ValeLeague One
Mar 7, 2015Coventry 2-3 Port ValeLeague One
Dec 13, 2014Port Vale 0-2 CoventryLeague One
Mar 16, 2014Coventry 2-2 Port ValeLeague One
Sep 21, 2013Port Vale 3-2 CoventryLeague One

Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Coventry on Feb 7, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Port Vale score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale1.41.448/159/15
Coventry1.31.549/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Port Vale46101224366142

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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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