Port Vale vs Salford City: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 18, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Salford City?
Salford City won 0-1 on January 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 50′Thomas Joshua ElliottSalford City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Salford City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2022 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Brentford(home) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2022 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Tranmere(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Newport County(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Port Vale win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Salford City 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Port Vale 1-0 Salford City | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Port Vale 1-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Salford City 3-0 Port Vale | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Salford City 1-1 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Port Vale on Mar 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Salford City | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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 Salford City sit 22nd (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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