Port Vale vs Shrewsbury: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 5, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Full time
What was the result of Port Vale vs Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury won 1-2 on December 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 1′C. MontañoPort Vale
- 68′Louis DoddsShrewsbury
- 81′S. WhalleyShrewsbury
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Shrewsbury
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 14T. Barnett
- 7M. Harness
- 8D. Pugh
- 11C. Montaño
- 18B. Reeves
- 3T. Denton
- 4T. Anderson
- 21J. Gibbons
- 24N. Smith
- 33G. Gunning
- 23R. Boot
Shrewsbury
- 7S. Whalley
- 9C. Morris
- 23A. Rodman
- 8Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo
- 10Louis Dodds
- 16B. Morris
- 2Joe Riley
- 5Mathew John Sadler
- 6O. Beckles
- 22A. Nsiala
- 15C. MacGillivray
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Shrewsbury have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Lincoln(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Barnet(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Morecambe(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Bury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Port Vale wins, 3 draws, 0 Shrewsbury wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2017 | Port Vale 2-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Shrewsbury 0-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Shrewsbury 1-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Port Vale 2-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Shrewsbury 0-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Port Vale 3-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Shrewsbury on Mar 17, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.6 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.6 | 0.6 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port ValeGroup 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | ShrewsburyGroup 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
A question about Port Vale vs Shrewsbury?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI 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. 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