Port Vale vs Walsall: result 1-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 6, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Walsall?
Walsall won 1-2 on August 6, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 42′Craig WestcarrWalsall
- 59′C. RobertsonPort Vale
- 83′J. BaxendaleWalsall
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
- 9Jennison Machisti Myrie-Williams
- 10G. Tomlin
- 11Tom Pope
- 7D. Loft
- 18C. Lines
- 2Adam Yates
- 3Daniel Jeffrey Jones
- 4C. Robertson
- 5Carl Dickinson
- 21Anthony James Griffith
- 1C. Neal
Walsall
- 10Craig Westcarr
- 11A. Hemmings
- 8S. Mantom
- 9Milan Lalkovič
- 16J. Baxendale
- 4A. Butler
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 12Paul Michael Downing
- 14M. Benning
- 15J. Chambers
- 1R. O'Donnell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Walsall have 5, 9 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Northampton(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Rochdale(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2013 | Aldershot Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Tranmere(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Port Vale wins, 1 draw, 0 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2012 | Walsall 2-2 Port Vale | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Walsall | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy