Swindon Town vs Port Vale: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 15, 2022 at 11:00 AM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Port Vale?
Swindon Town won 2-1 on May 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 26′H. McKirdySwindon Town
- 68′H. McKirdySwindon Town
- 83′J. WilsonPort Vale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Port Vale have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Walsall(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Barrow(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Hartlepool(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Exeter City(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| May 2, 2022 | Newport County(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Walsall(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Swindon Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Port Vale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2022 | Port Vale 1-3 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Swindon Town 1-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Swindon Town 3-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Port Vale 2-0 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Swindon Town 0-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Port Vale 0-1 Swindon Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Swindon Town on Jan 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 7th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Port Vale sit 20th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 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