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
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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
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 win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Shrewsbury win(s).
| 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 Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
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