Port Vale vs Salisbury City: result 4-1 and analysis
FA Cup2nd RoundKick-off on December 6, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Salisbury City?
Port Vale won 4-1 on December 6, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 24′C. RobertsonPort Vale
- 64′D. FitchettSalisbury City
- 78′Tom PopePort Vale
- 81′Robert TaylorPort Vale
- 90′B. WilliamsonPort 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; Salisbury City have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | Walsall(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Preston(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Crewe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Shrewsbury(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2013 | Shortwood United(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Forest Green(home) | 1-4 | National League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Macclesfield(home) | 3-2 | National League |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Gateshead(away) | 2-3 | National League |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Dartford(home) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Salisbury City score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Salisbury City | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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