Port Vale vs Rotherham: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 29, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Rotherham?
Port Vale won 2-0 on December 29, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 8′Louis DoddsPort Vale
- 68′G. TomlinPort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Rotherham have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Stevenage(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Salisbury City(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Walsall(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2013 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Wolves(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Bristol City(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 10, 2013 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2012 | Rotherham 1-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Port Vale 6-2 Rotherham | League Two |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Rotherham 0-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Port Vale 2-0 Rotherham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Port Vale on Dec 26, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 22nd in League One (42 points from 46 matches) and Rotherham sit 23rd (41 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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