Port Vale vs Crawley Town: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 1, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Crawley Town?
Port Vale won 2-1 on April 1, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 35′Billy ClarkeCrawley Town (pen.)
- 50′B. KnottPort Vale
- 84′D. LoftPort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Crawley Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 9Jennison Machisti Myrie-Williams
- 10G. Tomlin
- 11Tom Pope
- 7D. Loft
- 18C. Lines
- 28B. Knott
- 3Daniel Jeffrey Jones
- 4C. Robertson
- 17J. Davis
- 24R. Duffy
- 12S. Johnson
Crawley Town
- 7Billy Clarke
- 9R. Fallon
- 10A. Drury
- 11J. Simpson
- 15Dannie Bulman
- 21M. Jones
- 3Mathew John Sadler
- 4M. Connolly
- 12J. Walsh
- 29P. Connolly
- 1P. Jones
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; Crawley Town have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2014 | Stevenage(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Bristol City(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Tranmere(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Coventry(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2014 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Oldham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Colchester(home) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Port Vale win, 1 draw, 1 Crawley Town win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2013 | Crawley Town 0-3 Port Vale | League One |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Crawley Town 3-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Port Vale 2-2 Crawley Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Port Vale on Oct 22, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Crawley Town | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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