Port Vale are listed as probable winners of this home fixture against Burton Albion, if the league table is thought to provide some clues. Or could we be eyeing a possible shock?
- Port Vale is in the best form (5-1-0) in League One
- Burton Albion have yet to win a game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Port and Burton Albion.
Port Vale form and stats
Perfect League One season at home so far for Port Vale 3 wins from 3 appearances.
Port Vale's last game was hosting Northampton Town (placed 19th) and winning 1-0. Manager Crosby felt very clever after Garrity scored the winning goal against Northampton Town, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 75th minute. Chislett, a natural forward, was the champion player for the team in that game, collecting a rating of 7.62 (out of 10). Chislett hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that result, a home victory against Crewe Alexandra in the EFL Trophy. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Port handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Port Vale as they are travelling to their away game against Cambridge United in the League One. That match is four days after this one.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Port Vale at home in the league. 3 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 3 matches.
Burton Albion form and stats
0-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Burton Albion in their League One matches away.
Burton Albion aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 224 league minutes without a goal. Helm was the last player to find the net.
Burton lost away at Barnsley (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Midfield player Powell was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.1/10. Powell hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 44 successful passes (of 53 total).
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Exeter City.We have checked recent matches where Burton Albion have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
After this away game Burton return home for a League One game against Fleetwood Town. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Burton Albion are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 4 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Burton Albion have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these teams: Port Vale won five, Burton Albion were winners in four and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Garrity 2 goals |  J. Wilson 2 goals |  F. Ojo 1 goals |
Port Vale missing players
Burton Albion missing players
| Port Vale | Burton Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 86% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 71% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 14% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 4.7 | 6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.3 | 15.7 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 9.2 | 10.6 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 30% | 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 11.4 | 8 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.8 | 12.7 |
| 4.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
- Burton Albion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Burton Albion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Burton Albion have yet to win a game.
- Port Vale have scored more than double the goals of Burton Albion.
- Port Vale have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in League One
- Port Vale have won all their matches at home so far.
- Port Vale have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Port Vale is in the best form (5-1-0) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Exeter City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Port Vale | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Lincoln City | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | Cambridge United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 11 | Derby County | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 18 | Carlisle United | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | Reading | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 2 |
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 24 | Fleetwood Town | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 1 |
