Port Vale vs Walsall: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 23, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Walsall?
Walsall won 0-1 on November 23, 2021.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Walsall have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Liverpool U21(home) | 5-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Accrington ST(home) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Crawley Town(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2021 | Rochdale(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 6, 2021 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Sutton Utd(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Port Vale 1-3 Walsall | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Walsall 4-3 Port Vale | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Walsall 2-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Port Vale 0-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Walsall 1-2 Port Vale | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Walsall 0-1 Port Vale | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 2.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 2.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 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 Walsall sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 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