Rotherham vs Port Vale: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Port Vale?
Port Vale won 1-2 on December 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 56′Louis DoddsPort Vale
- 63′Tom PopePort Vale
- 83′K. AgardRotherham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Port Vale have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2012 | Notts County(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 15, 2012 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Gillingham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Bradford(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Aldershot Town(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Rotherham win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Port Vale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2012 | Port Vale 6-2 Rotherham | League Two |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Rotherham 0-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Port Vale 2-0 Rotherham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Rotherham on Sep 8, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 17th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Port Vale sit 20th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Rotherham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 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