Port Vale v Newport County betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 16.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vale Park (19052 seats)

The visiting Newport County side should be favourites in this visit to Port Vale, as the away team holds a 22 point advantage from their 34 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Newport County haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Port Vale form and stats

Overall League Two stats at home this season for Port Vale are 5-5-8 (wins-draw-losses).

Port haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 185 minutes ago. A. Hurst scored that one.

Port's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Bolton Wanderers (placed 6th). Before that, Port Vale drew at home versus Oldham Athletic.

There will be little rest for Port after this match as they are travelling to Colchester United for a League Two game in only four days.

Port has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Port have conceded 20 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Newport County form and stats

The visitors are W7-D5-L6 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Newport, as they have won on their previous two travels.

It's the second away game in a row for Newport, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Morecambe (placed 7th) in the League Two last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Bradford City.

After this away game Newport return home for a League Two game against Leyton Orient. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Newport have scored 26 goals in 18 league games away. As opposed to that, Newport have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Newport County - Port Vale 1-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Port zero wins, three draws and Newport County three victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Port ValeD. Rodney
D. Rodney
10 goals
Newport CountyM. Dolan
M. Dolan
6 goals
Newport CountyP. Amond
P. Amond
6 goals

Port Vale missing players

Newport County missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Port Vale Newport County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 18 5 Played P 5 18 34
9 5 1 Won W 3 7 16
8 5 1 Drew D 1 5 9
18 8 3 Lost L 1 6 9
43 21 6 Scored S 8 26 45
50 20 8 Conceded C 4 19 34
89% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
66% 56% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 83% 74%
40% 33% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 39% 41%
29% 22% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 17% 12%
17% 17% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 9%
46% 39% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 61% 59%
26% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 33% 32%
40% 44% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 1.1 1
3 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
10.7 12.1 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 11.1 12.6
3.7 3.5 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.5
33% 33% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 38%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Newport County haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cheltenham Town 34 18 8 8 46 31 16 8 4 4 24 17 18 10 4 4 22 14 15 62
2 Cambridge United 36 18 7 11 54 34 18 9 5 4 23 14 18 9 2 7 31 20 20 61
3 Forest Green Rovers 34 17 10 7 49 36 17 8 6 3 26 19 17 9 4 4 23 17 13 61
4 Newport County 34 16 9 9 45 34 16 9 4 3 19 15 18 7 5 6 26 19 11 57
5 Tranmere Rovers 33 17 6 10 46 38 17 9 1 7 25 19 16 8 5 3 21 19 8 57
6 Bolton Wanderers 35 16 9 10 45 42 18 8 4 6 21 19 17 8 5 4 24 23 3 57
7 Morecambe 35 16 8 11 50 49 17 9 4 4 26 21 18 7 4 7 24 28 1 56
8 Exeter City 33 14 11 8 57 38 17 9 3 5 33 17 16 5 8 3 24 21 19 53
9 Salford City 33 13 11 9 41 27 17 8 9 0 28 12 16 5 2 9 13 15 14 50
10 Crawley Town 33 14 8 11 44 40 17 9 4 4 25 15 16 5 4 7 19 25 4 50
11 Harrogate Town 35 14 6 15 40 40 16 6 4 6 15 15 19 8 2 9 25 25 0 48
12 Carlisle United 31 14 5 12 44 37 16 10 2 4 32 21 15 4 3 8 12 16 7 47
13 Bradford City 33 13 8 12 38 38 16 7 5 4 17 14 17 6 3 8 21 24 0 47
14 Leyton Orient 34 12 8 14 38 39 18 7 6 5 24 17 16 5 2 9 14 22 -1 44
15 Stevenage 36 9 16 11 28 31 17 6 6 5 17 12 19 3 10 6 11 19 -3 43
16 Mansfield Town 34 9 13 12 41 45 16 4 6 6 22 24 18 5 7 6 19 21 -4 40
17 Oldham Athletic 34 11 7 16 51 60 18 4 2 12 23 33 16 7 5 4 28 27 -9 40
18 Scunthorpe United 33 12 4 17 34 43 16 6 2 8 18 23 17 6 2 9 16 20 -9 40
19 Walsall 33 8 14 11 36 42 18 5 5 8 17 22 15 3 9 3 19 20 -6 38
20 Colchester United 34 8 13 13 33 48 16 7 5 4 23 19 18 1 8 9 10 29 -15 37
21 Port Vale 35 9 8 18 43 50 18 5 5 8 21 20 17 4 3 10 22 30 -7 35
22 Barrow 32 8 8 16 36 41 16 4 7 5 22 21 16 4 1 11 14 20 -5 32
23 Southend United 35 7 9 19 21 49 18 4 3 11 13 25 17 3 6 8 8 24 -28 30
24 Grimsby Town 33 6 8 19 24 52 17 3 5 9 12 24 16 3 3 10 12 28 -28 26

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 Cheltenham Town 34 18 8 8 46 31 16 8 4 4 24 17 18 10 4 4 22 14 15 62
2 Cambridge United 36 18 7 11 54 34 18 9 5 4 23 14 18 9 2 7 31 20 20 61
3 Forest Green Rovers 34 17 10 7 49 36 17 8 6 3 26 19 17 9 4 4 23 17 13 61
4 Newport County 34 16 9 9 45 34 16 9 4 3 19 15 18 7 5 6 26 19 11 57
5 Tranmere Rovers 33 17 6 10 46 38 17 9 1 7 25 19 16 8 5 3 21 19 8 57
6 Bolton Wanderers 35 16 9 10 45 42 18 8 4 6 21 19 17 8 5 4 24 23 3 57
7 Morecambe 35 16 8 11 50 49 17 9 4 4 26 21 18 7 4 7 24 28 1 56
8 Exeter City 33 14 11 8 57 38 17 9 3 5 33 17 16 5 8 3 24 21 19 53
9 Salford City 33 13 11 9 41 27 17 8 9 0 28 12 16 5 2 9 13 15 14 50
10 Crawley Town 33 14 8 11 44 40 17 9 4 4 25 15 16 5 4 7 19 25 4 50
11 Harrogate Town 35 14 6 15 40 40 16 6 4 6 15 15 19 8 2 9 25 25 0 48
12 Carlisle United 31 14 5 12 44 37 16 10 2 4 32 21 15 4 3 8 12 16 7 47
13 Bradford City 33 13 8 12 38 38 16 7 5 4 17 14 17 6 3 8 21 24 0 47
14 Leyton Orient 34 12 8 14 38 39 18 7 6 5 24 17 16 5 2 9 14 22 -1 44
15 Stevenage 36 9 16 11 28 31 17 6 6 5 17 12 19 3 10 6 11 19 -3 43
16 Mansfield Town 34 9 13 12 41 45 16 4 6 6 22 24 18 5 7 6 19 21 -4 40
17 Oldham Athletic 34 11 7 16 51 60 18 4 2 12 23 33 16 7 5 4 28 27 -9 40
18 Scunthorpe United 33 12 4 17 34 43 16 6 2 8 18 23 17 6 2 9 16 20 -9 40
19 Walsall 33 8 14 11 36 42 18 5 5 8 17 22 15 3 9 3 19 20 -6 38
20 Colchester United 34 8 13 13 33 48 16 7 5 4 23 19 18 1 8 9 10 29 -15 37
21 Port Vale 35 9 8 18 43 50 18 5 5 8 21 20 17 4 3 10 22 30 -7 35
22 Barrow 32 8 8 16 36 41 16 4 7 5 22 21 16 4 1 11 14 20 -5 32
23 Southend United 35 7 9 19 21 49 18 4 3 11 13 25 17 3 6 8 8 24 -28 30
24 Grimsby Town 33 6 8 19 24 52 17 3 5 9 12 24 16 3 3 10 12 28 -28 26

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