Port Vale vs Hartlepool: result 6-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 12, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Hartlepool?
Port Vale won 6-2 on August 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 8′B. WilliamsonPort Vale
- 10′Jonathan FranksHartlepool
- 14′B. WilliamsonPort Vale
- 18′B. WilliamsonPort Vale
- 59′Neil Jeffrey AustinHartlepool (pen.)
- 62′M. BrownPort Vale
- 74′Tom PopePort Vale
- 84′Tom PopePort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Hartlepool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 11Tom Pope
- 7Christopher Birchall
- 9B. Williamson
- 10C. Lines
- 15M. O'Connor
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 4C. Robertson
- 5R. McGivern
- 20M. Marshall
- 21F. Veseli
- 12S. Johnson
Hartlepool
- 17R. Brobbel
- 33L. James
- 7Jonathan Franks
- 8B. Walker
- 14M. Woods
- 10T. Miller
- 2Neil Jeffrey Austin
- 4Matthew Bates
- 5S. Collins
- 21M. Duckworth
- 1S. Flinders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Hartlepool have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| May 3, 2014 | Peterborough(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 25, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Rotherham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Stevenage(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Exeter City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Morecambe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Hartlepool | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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