Port Vale vs Macclesfield: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 1, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Macclesfield?
Port Vale and Macclesfield drew 2-2 on January 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 18′D. WorrallPort Vale
- 56′J. HarrisMacclesfield
- 57′J. IronsideMacclesfield
- 62′D. AmooPort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Macclesfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
4-3-3- 21R. Bennett
- 16J. Taylor
- 20S. Burgess
- 11C. Montaño
- 19D. Amoo
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 7D. Worrall
- 2J. Gibbons
- 15N. Smith
- 5Leon Clinton Elliott Legge
- 1S. Brown
Macclesfield
3-4-1-2- 9J. Ironside
- 7A. Gnahoua
- 14C. Kirby
- 20E. Osadebe
- 4J. McCourt
- 8J. Harris
- 12M. Welch-Hayes
- 15F. Horsfall
- 5F. Kelleher
- 23David James Fitzpatrick
- 1O. Evans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Macclesfield have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2019 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Walsall(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2019 | Forest Green(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Salford City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 1 draw, 3 Macclesfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2019 | Macclesfield 2-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Macclesfield 2-3 Port Vale | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Port Vale 0-1 Macclesfield | League Two |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Macclesfield 0-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Port Vale 1-0 Macclesfield | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Macclesfield 2-1 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Macclesfield vs Port Vale on Oct 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Macclesfield score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Macclesfield | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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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