Port Vale vs Middlesbrough: result 0-3 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on December 19, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough won 0-3 on December 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. HowsonMiddlesbrough
- 23′M. RogersMiddlesbrough
- 53′M. CrooksMiddlesbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Exeter City(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Stevenage(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Swansea(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Hull City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Ipswich(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Leeds(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Preston(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 2.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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