Port Vale vs Rochdale: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 23, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Rochdale?
Port Vale won 4-1 on April 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 37′T. RobinsonPort Vale
- 45′M. O'ConnorPort Vale (pen.)
- 46′J. HooperPort Vale
- 50′Calvin AndrewRochdale
- 76′M. O'ConnorPort Vale (pen.)
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 15J. Hooper
- 25T. Robinson
- 8M. O'Connor
- 11S. Foley
- 17M. Brown
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 4R. Streete
- 5R. McGivern
- 6R. Duffy
- 21J. Alnwick
Rochdale
- 19N. Mendez-Laing
- 12Donal McDermott
- 24J. Allen
- 25Michael Rose
- 28C. Camps
- 2J. Rafferty
- 4J. McNulty
- 5A. Eastham
- 6Olly Lancashire
- 39Joe Bunney
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rochdale have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2016 | Gillingham(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2016 | Gillingham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Blackpool(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Doncaster(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Port Vale win, 2 draws, 3 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2015 | Rochdale 2-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Rochdale 1-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Port Vale 1-0 Rochdale | League One |
| Oct 8, 2013 | Port Vale 0-1 Rochdale | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Rochdale 2-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Port Vale 2-2 Rochdale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Port Vale on Nov 28, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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