Preston vs Port Vale: result 3-2 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on October 7, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Port Vale?
Preston won 3-2 on October 7, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 13′Chris HumphreyPreston
- 51′Tom PopePort Vale
- 63′J. GarnerPreston
- 69′P. GallagherPreston
- 89′Tom PopePort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Port Vale have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2014 | Colchester(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Coventry(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Chesterfield(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Walsall(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Bristol City(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Preston win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Port Vale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2014 | Preston 3-2 Port Vale | League One |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Port Vale 0-2 Preston | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
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