Port Vale - Peterborough United: Small difference between teams in League One clash

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Mon 16.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vale Park (19052 seats)

Port Vale are all set for a new challenge after their 3-1 versus Forest Green Rovers last time. Peterborough United are coming to play!

Insights:
  • Port Vale have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in League One
  • Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Port Vale and Peterborough United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Port Vale form and stats

All-inclusive League One statistics at home this season for Port Vale are 5-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Port here at Vale Park, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Port Vale enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Forest Green Rovers's place. The match ended 3-1 with Politic, Odubeko and Harrison scoring. The gifted forward Harrison outdid all teammates in that fixture and was awarded a match rating of 8.25 out of 10. Harrison scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Prior to that, an away loss at Sheffield Wednesday.

The Port Vale fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 11 matches.

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Peterborough United form and stats

Peterborough United have only collected 10 points from their away games in the League One, after 3-1-8 (12 played).

Peterborough failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Wycombe Wanderers (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-3. Midfield player Taylor was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.31/10. Taylor hit the woodwork once, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 34 successful passes (of 42 total).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Milton Keynes Dons.

Peterborough United have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 15 goals have been scored. As for defending, Peterborough United rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Peterborough United - Port Vale 3-0 was the output when these two teams last did battle, also in this season. Statistics for the former nine meetings between these two participants are: two wins for Port, three draws and four wins for Peterborough United. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

Peterborough UnitedJ. Clarke-Harris
J. Clarke-Harris
13 goals
Port ValeE. Harrison
E. Harrison
8 goals
Port ValeJ. Wilson
J. Wilson
4 goals

Port Vale missing players

Peterborough United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Port Vale Peterborough United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 11 4 Played P 4 12 24
10 5 3 Won W 1 3 11
5 3 0 Drew D 1 1 2
9 3 1 Lost L 2 8 11
27 13 4 Scored S 6 15 39
32 11 2 Conceded C 7 22 31
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 45% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 83%
50% 45% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 62%
29% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 29%
4% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 25% 17%
42% 45% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 54%
29% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
33% 27% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 21%
 
5.6 5.7 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 5.4 6.2
4.6 4.3 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.6 3.9
1.8 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
11.9 12.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 12 14.8
2.1 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.2 4.7
54% 46% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 29% 35%
 
10.7 8.6 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 12.4 9.9
3 2.5 1.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 4.3 3.3
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Peterborough United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Peterborough United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Port Vale have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) 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 Plymouth Argyle 26 17 6 3 46 26 13 12 0 1 25 9 13 5 6 2 21 17 20 57
2 Sheffield Wednesday 25 15 7 3 45 18 13 8 4 1 30 11 12 7 3 2 15 7 27 52
3 Ipswich Town 25 14 8 3 47 25 12 7 4 1 22 9 13 7 4 2 25 16 22 50
4 Derby County 24 11 8 5 33 17 12 8 2 2 23 10 12 3 6 3 10 7 16 41
5 Bolton Wanderers 25 11 8 6 30 20 13 7 4 2 16 8 12 4 4 4 14 12 10 41
6 Barnsley 23 12 4 7 30 21 12 7 1 4 17 13 11 5 3 3 13 8 9 40
7 Wycombe Wanderers 25 11 5 9 33 26 12 6 3 3 19 12 13 5 2 6 14 14 7 38
8 Bristol Rovers 26 10 7 9 42 43 13 5 4 4 21 22 13 5 3 5 21 21 -1 37
9 Peterborough United 24 11 2 11 39 31 12 8 1 3 24 9 12 3 1 8 15 22 8 35
10 Port Vale 24 10 5 9 27 32 11 5 3 3 13 11 13 5 2 6 14 21 -5 35
11 Exeter City 25 9 7 9 38 36 12 5 3 4 18 16 13 4 4 5 20 20 2 34
12 Portsmouth 22 7 10 5 29 27 12 3 7 2 17 15 10 4 3 3 12 12 2 31
13 Charlton Athletic 25 7 10 8 38 36 13 5 5 3 24 17 12 2 5 5 14 19 2 31
14 Fleetwood Town 24 6 11 7 28 25 11 2 5 4 10 10 13 4 6 3 18 15 3 29
15 Oxford United 24 7 8 9 29 27 12 4 3 5 16 13 12 3 5 4 13 14 2 29
16 Lincoln City 24 6 11 7 24 30 12 2 10 0 13 10 12 4 1 7 11 20 -6 29
17 Shrewsbury Town 24 8 5 11 23 29 13 5 2 6 13 17 11 3 3 5 10 12 -6 29
18 Cheltenham Town 24 8 4 12 19 27 11 5 1 5 11 13 13 3 3 7 8 14 -8 28
19 Morecambe 25 5 9 11 26 35 13 4 5 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 10 19 -9 24
20 Cambridge United 25 7 3 15 22 41 13 5 2 6 12 16 12 2 1 9 10 25 -19 24
21 Accrington Stanley 23 5 7 11 21 38 11 2 5 4 14 18 12 3 2 7 7 20 -17 22
22 Burton Albion 25 5 7 13 32 50 12 3 4 5 14 19 13 2 3 8 18 31 -18 22
23 Milton Keynes Dons 24 6 3 15 23 36 12 2 2 8 10 20 12 4 1 7 13 16 -13 21
24 Forest Green Rovers 25 5 5 15 21 49 13 4 0 9 10 23 12 1 5 6 11 26 -28 20

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 26 17 6 3 46 26 13 12 0 1 25 9 13 5 6 2 21 17 20 57
2 Sheffield Wednesday 25 15 7 3 45 18 13 8 4 1 30 11 12 7 3 2 15 7 27 52
3 Ipswich Town 25 14 8 3 47 25 12 7 4 1 22 9 13 7 4 2 25 16 22 50
4 Derby County 24 11 8 5 33 17 12 8 2 2 23 10 12 3 6 3 10 7 16 41
5 Bolton Wanderers 25 11 8 6 30 20 13 7 4 2 16 8 12 4 4 4 14 12 10 41
6 Barnsley 23 12 4 7 30 21 12 7 1 4 17 13 11 5 3 3 13 8 9 40
7 Wycombe Wanderers 25 11 5 9 33 26 12 6 3 3 19 12 13 5 2 6 14 14 7 38
8 Bristol Rovers 26 10 7 9 42 43 13 5 4 4 21 22 13 5 3 5 21 21 -1 37
9 Peterborough United 24 11 2 11 39 31 12 8 1 3 24 9 12 3 1 8 15 22 8 35
10 Port Vale 24 10 5 9 27 32 11 5 3 3 13 11 13 5 2 6 14 21 -5 35
11 Exeter City 25 9 7 9 38 36 12 5 3 4 18 16 13 4 4 5 20 20 2 34
12 Portsmouth 22 7 10 5 29 27 12 3 7 2 17 15 10 4 3 3 12 12 2 31
13 Charlton Athletic 25 7 10 8 38 36 13 5 5 3 24 17 12 2 5 5 14 19 2 31
14 Fleetwood Town 24 6 11 7 28 25 11 2 5 4 10 10 13 4 6 3 18 15 3 29
15 Oxford United 24 7 8 9 29 27 12 4 3 5 16 13 12 3 5 4 13 14 2 29
16 Lincoln City 24 6 11 7 24 30 12 2 10 0 13 10 12 4 1 7 11 20 -6 29
17 Shrewsbury Town 24 8 5 11 23 29 13 5 2 6 13 17 11 3 3 5 10 12 -6 29
18 Cheltenham Town 24 8 4 12 19 27 11 5 1 5 11 13 13 3 3 7 8 14 -8 28
19 Morecambe 25 5 9 11 26 35 13 4 5 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 10 19 -9 24
20 Cambridge United 25 7 3 15 22 41 13 5 2 6 12 16 12 2 1 9 10 25 -19 24
21 Accrington Stanley 23 5 7 11 21 38 11 2 5 4 14 18 12 3 2 7 7 20 -17 22
22 Burton Albion 25 5 7 13 32 50 12 3 4 5 14 19 13 2 3 8 18 31 -18 22
23 Milton Keynes Dons 24 6 3 15 23 36 12 2 2 8 10 20 12 4 1 7 13 16 -13 21
24 Forest Green Rovers 25 5 5 15 21 49 13 4 0 9 10 23 12 1 5 6 11 26 -28 20

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