Port Vale vs Wolves U21: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on October 18, 2022 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Wolves U21?
Port Vale won 2-0 on October 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 80′M. BenningPort Vale
- 87′M. OdubekoPort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Wolves U21 have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Forest Green(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Peterborough(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Shrewsbury(away) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Liverpool U21(away) | 0-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Manchester City U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Stockport County(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Arsenal U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Port Vale win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Wolves U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Port Vale 2-1 Wolves U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Wolves U21 on Dec 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves U21 score 1.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Wolves U21 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 Wolves U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Wolves U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
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