Tranmere vs Port Vale: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 6, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Port Vale?
Tranmere won 3-1 on February 6, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′K. WooleryTranmere
- 30′James VaughanTranmere
- 41′J. TaylorPort Vale
- 59′James VaughanTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-3- 14K. Woolery
- 9James Vaughan
- 17Otis Khan
- 22P. Lewis
- 35D. Lloyd-McGoldrick
- 19L. Feeney
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 18C. MacDonald
- 6E. Monthe
- 26P. Clarke
- 1Scott David Davies
Port Vale
4-3-3- 21D. Rodney
- 14K. Guthrie
- 17J. Taylor
- 10T. Conlon
- 11C. Montaño
- 4Luke James Joyce
- 7D. Worrall
- 3A. Crookes
- 6N. Smith
- 15Zachary Louvaine Mills
- 1S. Brown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Port Vale have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2021 | Peterborough(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Harrogate Town(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Southend(home) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Walsall(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Sunderland(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 2 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2020 | Port Vale 3-4 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Port Vale 0-0 Tranmere | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Port Vale 1-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Tranmere 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Port Vale 3-2 Tranmere | League One |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Tranmere 0-1 Port Vale | League One |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Tranmere on Nov 14, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Port Vale sit 22nd (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
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