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Preston vs Port Vale: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
2-0
Port Vale

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What was the result of Preston vs Port Vale?

Preston won 2-0 on October 18, 2014.

Goalscorers

  • 42′P. GallagherPreston
  • 81′A. BrownePreston

Official lineup for Preston vs Port Vale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Preston

  1. 5T. Clarke
  2. 12P. Gallagher
  3. 14J. Garner
  1. 7Chris Humphrey
  2. 8N. Kilkenny
  3. 17K. Reid
  4. 31A. Browne
  1. 4S. Wiseman
  2. 16David Buchanan
  3. 22J. King
  1. 1James Jones

Port Vale

  1. 11Tom Pope
  1. 8Louis Dodds
  2. 9B. Williamson
  3. 10C. Lines
  4. 15M. O'Connor
  1. 2Adam Yates
  2. 3Carl Dickinson
  3. 6R. Duffy
  4. 20M. Marshall
  5. 32Stephane Zubar
  1. 1C. Neal
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Port Vale have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2014Port Vale(home)3-2EFL Trophy
Oct 4, 2014Colchester(home)4-2League One
Sep 27, 2014Coventry(away)2-0League One
Sep 20, 2014Crawley Town(home)2-0League One
Sep 16, 2014Chesterfield(home)3-3League One
Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2014Yeovil Town(home)4-1League One
Oct 7, 2014Preston(away)2-3EFL Trophy
Oct 4, 2014Fleetwood Town(away)0-1League One
Sep 27, 2014Bradford(away)1-1League One
Sep 20, 2014Barnsley(home)2-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Preston wins, 0 draws, 0 Port Vale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2014Preston 3-2 Port ValeEFL Trophy
Jan 1, 2014Preston 3-2 Port ValeLeague One
Nov 26, 2013Port Vale 0-2 PrestonLeague One

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Port Vale on Oct 7, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.91.369/157/15
Port Vale1.71.8012/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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22Port Vale46101224366142

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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

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