Sheffield Utd vs Port Vale: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 20, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Port Vale?
Sheffield Utd won 1-0 on February 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 50′B. SharpSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 10B. Sharp
- 29C. Adams
- 7R. Flynn
- 17Martyn Woolford
- 22L. Reed
- 35Dean Hammond
- 5J. Brayford
- 6C. Basham
- 19J. McEveley
- 34David Edward Edgar
- 25G. Long
Port Vale
- 19B. Moore
- 20Ajay Leitch-Smith
- 25T. Robinson
- 9M. Kennedy
- 11S. Foley
- 42A. Grant
- 2Benjamin Purkiss
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 5R. McGivern
- 6R. Duffy
- 1C. Neal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Port Vale have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2016 | Bury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Wigan(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Wigan(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sheffield Utd wins, 0 draws, 2 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Port Vale 2-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Port Vale 2-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Apr 25, 2014 | Port Vale 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Port Vale | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Sheffield Utd on Oct 3, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Port Vale | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
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