Port Vale vs Tranmere: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 19, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Tranmere?
Tranmere won 1-2 on February 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 10′J. NorwoodTranmere
- 56′J. NorwoodTranmere
- 59′B. WhitfieldPort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Tranmere have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Newport County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Stevenage(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Northampton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Tranmere 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Port Vale 3-2 Tranmere | League One |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Tranmere 0-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Port Vale 2-0 Tranmere | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Tranmere 1-1 Port Vale | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Port Vale on Aug 25, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 20th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Tranmere sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 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