Port Vale vs Newport County: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 18, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Newport County?
Port Vale won 3-2 on January 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 12′B. KamwaNewport County
- 29′B. GarrityPort Vale
- 33′C. EvansNewport County
- 62′J. StockleyPort Vale
- 77′J. HeadleyPort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Newport County have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Carlisle(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Walsall(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Bromley(away) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 6-3 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Colchester(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | Newport County 1-4 Port Vale | League Two |
| May 2, 2022 | Port Vale 1-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Newport County 2-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Port Vale 2-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Newport County 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Newport County 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Port Vale on Sep 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Newport County | 1.1 | 1.8 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 20th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 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