Salford City vs Port Vale: result 3-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 7, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Port Vale?
Salford City won 3-0 on January 7, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 35′C. BurgessSalford City
- 79′L. ArmstrongSalford City
- 84′J. JervisSalford City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Port Vale have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Walsall(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Grimsby(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Oldham(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Bradford(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Manchester City(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Macclesfield(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Salford City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Port Vale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Salford City 1-1 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Port Vale on Aug 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Port Vale | 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?
Salford City sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Port Vale sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | Salford City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
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