Port Vale vs Northampton: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 20, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Northampton?
Port Vale and Northampton drew 2-2 on April 20, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 2′C. CarlisleNorthampton
- 38′L. ChilversPort Vale
- 69′R. O'DonovanNorthampton
- 86′Lee CollinsPort Vale (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Northampton have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | Rochdale(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2013 | Aldershot Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Burton Albion(home) | 7-1 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2013 | Wycombe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2013 | York(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Torquay(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2012 | Northampton 2-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Northampton 1-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2011 | Port Vale 3-0 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Port Vale on Oct 27, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Northampton | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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 Northampton sit 18th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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