Port Vale vs Lincoln: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 14, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Lincoln?
Port Vale won 1-0 on April 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 1 wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats; Lincoln have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Wycombe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 20, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2018 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Morecambe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Grimsby(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Lincoln win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Lincoln 3-1 Port Vale | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Lincoln | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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