Port Vale vs Forest Green: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 15, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Forest Green?
Port Vale and Forest Green drew 1-1 on December 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 34′C. StokesPort Vale (o.g.)
- 41′A. CollinsForest Green
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
4-3-3- 27A. Hurst
- 21D. Rodney
- 9Tom Pope
- 20S. Burgess
- 10T. Conlon
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 6N. Smith
- 24David James Fitzpatrick
- 15Zachary Louvaine Mills
- 5Leon Clinton Elliott Legge
- 1S. Brown
Forest Green
3-4-1-2- 10A. Collins
- 4D. Sweeney
- 14J. Matt
- 17O. Bailey
- 8E. Adams
- 11N. Cadden
- 3D. Bernard
- 25J. Richardson
- 22U. Godwin-Malife
- 5C. Stokes
- 1L. McGee
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Forest Green have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Wolves U21(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Bolton(away) | 6-3 | League Two |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Stevenage(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Oxford United(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Newport County(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Southend(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 2 draws, 2 Forest Green wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2020 | Forest Green 2-3 Port Vale | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Port Vale 2-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Port Vale on Feb 11, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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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