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Port Vale vs Shrewsbury: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 8, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
1-1
Shrewsbury

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What was the result of Port Vale vs Shrewsbury?

Port Vale and Shrewsbury drew 1-1 on January 8, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 63′R. SearsShrewsbury
  • 83′Tom PopePort Vale

Official lineup for Port Vale vs Shrewsbury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Port Vale

  1. 9Tom Pope
  1. 4Luke James Joyce
  2. 8E. Oyeleke
  3. 11L. Hannant
  4. 23M. Clark
  5. 24B. Whitfield
  1. 2J. Gibbons
  2. 6A. Kay
  3. 13C. Rawlinson
  4. 15N. Smith
  1. 1S. Brown

Shrewsbury

  1. 21Abobaker Eisa
  1. 9L. Angol
  2. 19D. Loft
  3. 35James Thomas Rowland
  4. 38R. Barnett
  1. 2J. Emmanuel
  2. 4Kieran Kennedy
  3. 6O. Beckles
  4. 27R. Sears
  5. 39C. Sielis
  1. 1J. Coleman
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Shrewsbury have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2019Lincoln(away)1-1League Two
Dec 29, 2018Oldham(home)1-4League Two
Dec 26, 2018Grimsby(home)0-1League Two
Dec 22, 2018Macclesfield(away)0-0League Two
Dec 15, 2018Cheltenham(home)2-2League Two
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 5, 2019Stoke City(home)1-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2019Fleetwood Town(home)0-0League One
Dec 29, 2018Sunderland(away)1-1League One
Dec 26, 2018Accrington ST(away)1-2League One
Dec 22, 2018Coventry(home)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 3 draws, 1 Shrewsbury win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2017Port Vale 1-2 ShrewsburyEFL Trophy
Mar 17, 2017Port Vale 2-1 ShrewsburyLeague One
Nov 26, 2016Shrewsbury 0-0 Port ValeLeague One
Mar 25, 2016Shrewsbury 1-1 Port ValeLeague One
Oct 31, 2015Port Vale 2-0 ShrewsburyLeague One
Feb 15, 2014Shrewsbury 0-0 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Shrewsbury on Dec 5, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

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

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale1.31.157/158/15
Shrewsbury1.51.1411/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Port Vale sit 1st in EFL Trophy (7 points from 3 matches) and Shrewsbury sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1Port ValeGroup 73201947
3ShrewsburyGroup 113102563

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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