Match

Port Vale vs Rochdale: result 1-0 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 5, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
1-0
Rochdale

Full time

What was the result of Port Vale vs Rochdale?

Port Vale won 1-0 on October 5, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 90′M. TaylorPort Vale (o.g.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Rochdale have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2021Leyton Orient(home)3-2League Two
Sep 25, 2021Scunthorpe(away)1-0League Two
Sep 18, 2021Harrogate Town(home)2-0League Two
Sep 11, 2021Swindon Town(away)2-1League Two
Sep 4, 2021Rochdale(home)2-3League Two
Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2021Bradford(away)0-2League Two
Sep 25, 2021Oldham(home)0-1League Two
Sep 21, 2021Burnley(away)1-4League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Mansfield Town(away)1-1League Two
Sep 11, 2021Tranmere(home)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Rochdale win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2021Port Vale 2-3 RochdaleLeague Two
Aug 29, 2020Port Vale 2-1 RochdaleFriendlies Clubs
Apr 4, 2017Rochdale 3-0 Port ValeLeague One
Aug 16, 2016Port Vale 1-0 RochdaleLeague One
Apr 23, 2016Port Vale 4-1 RochdaleLeague One
Nov 28, 2015Rochdale 2-1 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Rochdale on Sep 4, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Port Vale score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale1.21.167/156/15
Rochdale1.51.358/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Port Vale3201947

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

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