Port Vale vs Crawley Town: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 12, 2022 at 03:00 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 4-1 on March 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 9′N. SmithCrawley Town (o.g.)
- 26′B. GarrityPort Vale
- 37′D. WorrallPort Vale
- 51′B. GarrityPort Vale
- 61′C. HallPort Vale
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; Crawley Town have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Colchester(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Stevenage(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2022 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Oldham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Hartlepool(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Crawley Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | Crawley Town 1-4 Port Vale | League Two |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Crawley Town 1-3 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Port Vale 2-0 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Crawley Town 0-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Crawley Town 0-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Port Vale 1-0 Crawley Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Port Vale on Oct 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Crawley Town | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 20th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Crawley Town sit 15th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Crawley Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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