Port Vale vs Forest Green: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Forest Green?
Port Vale won 2-1 on August 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 4′R. BennettPort Vale
- 6′Joseph Nathan MillsForest Green
- 34′D. AmooPort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 21R. Bennett
- 2J. Gibbons
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 7D. Worrall
- 10T. Conlon
- 19D. Amoo
- 3A. Crookes
- 5Leon Clinton Elliott Legge
- 11C. Montaño
- 15N. Smith
- 1S. Brown
Forest Green
- 10A. Collins
- 25L. Scoble
- 7C. Winchester
- 14E. Adams
- 15J. Morton
- 3D. Bernard
- 5Matt Mills
- 19N. McGinley
- 22U. Godwin-Malife
- 23Joseph Nathan Mills
- 13J. Wollacott
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; Forest Green have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Salford City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Northampton(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| May 4, 2019 | Bury(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Grimsby(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Charlton(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Oldham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 13, 2019 | Tranmere(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Port Vale win, 2 draws, 2 Forest Green wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | Port Vale 0-2 Forest Green | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Forest Green 1-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Forest Green 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Port Vale 1-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Forest Green 2-3 Port Vale | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Forest Green on Mar 23, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
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