Port Vale vs Tranmere: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 4, 2012 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Tranmere?
Port Vale won 2-0 on September 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 57′Jennison Machisti Myrie-WilliamsPort Vale
- 75′Jennison Machisti Myrie-WilliamsPort Vale (pen.)
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; Tranmere 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Torquay(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Colchester(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Carlisle(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2011 | Tranmere 1-1 Port Vale | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Port Vale on Aug 30, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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 Tranmere sit 1st (8 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | Tranmere | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
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