Port Vale vs Torquay: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Torquay?
Port Vale and Torquay drew 1-1 on September 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 39′I. MorrisTorquay
- 69′Brian SaahPort Vale (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Torquay have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Morecambe(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Barnet(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Burnley(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| May 5, 2012 | Oxford United(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Rochdale(home) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| May 17, 2012 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Torquay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Torquay 2-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2011 | Port Vale 0-0 Torquay | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Torquay score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Torquay | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 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