Port Vale vs Southend: result 2-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 27, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Southend?
Southend won 2-3 on August 27, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 5′Mark PhillipsSouthend
- 10′Liam DickinsonSouthend
- 25′D. LoftPort Vale
- 29′R. LeonardSouthend
- 52′D. LoftPort Vale (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Southend have 2, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Barnet(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Hereford United(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 2.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 5; Southend score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Southend | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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