Port Vale vs Crawley Town: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 18, 2018 at 02:00 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 1-0 on August 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′L. HannantPort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Crawley Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 9Tom Pope
- 10Ricky Howard Miller
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 7D. Worrall
- 8E. Oyeleke
- 11L. Hannant
- 2J. Gibbons
- 5Leon Clinton Elliott Legge
- 13C. Rawlinson
- 23M. Clark
- 1S. Brown
Crawley Town
- 9O. Palmer
- 7R. Grego-Cox
- 14G. Francomb
- 20Romain Vincelot
- 21Dannie Bulman
- 22Filipe Morais
- 24R. Milsom
- 2Lewis Jack Young
- 3J. Doherty
- 6M. Connolly
- 1G. Morris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Crawley Town have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Cambridge United(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-5 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Stevenage(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Port Vale wins, 0 draws, 2 Crawley Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | Port Vale 1-2 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Crawley Town 1-3 Port Vale | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Port Vale 2-3 Crawley Town | League One |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Crawley Town 1-2 Port Vale | League One |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Port Vale 2-1 Crawley Town | League One |
| Oct 22, 2013 | Crawley Town 0-3 Port Vale | League One |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Crawley Town on Apr 7, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Crawley Town | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 22nd in League Two (8 points from 8 matches) and Crawley Town sit 24th (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 |
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