Port Vale manager J. Askey looking for three points in Stevenage showdown

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 19.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vale Park (19052 seats)

With their 9 point advantage in the league table, Port Vale fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Stevenage.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Port Vale form and stats

14 points is a decent return from 6 League Two games here at Vale Park for Port Vale. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.

In their previous game, the manager J. Askey led his Port Vale to a defeat in the League Two match away at Macclesfield Town. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Vale Park. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Morecambe.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Port Vale handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D3-L1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Port Vale as they are travelling to their away game against Bradford City in the League Two. That match is three days after this one.

The Port Vale fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Port Vale have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Stevenage form and stats

There's been little loot from Stevenage's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 6 away games in the League Two. Stevenage, who have the fewest scored goals (3) away in League Two, only have 0 wins to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws.

Stevenage are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the League Two against Grimsby Town (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the away EFL Trophy victory against Wycombe Wanderers with the score of 1-0.

Stevenage are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of twelve matches.

The schedule is very tough for Stevenage now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League Two game at Swindon Town is waiting in only three days.

Stevenage are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 6 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Stevenage have conceded 9 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Port Vale won 2 games, 4 matches ended with a draw and Stevenage has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

K. Guthrie
4 goals
N. Smith
3 goals
T. Pope
3 goals

Port Vale missing players

Stevenage missing players

Port Vale Stevenage
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 6 13
4 4 1 Won W 0 0 1
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 5
4 0 0 Lost L 1 3 7
18 10 4 Scored S 0 3 10
20 5 2 Conceded C 2 9 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 50% 77%
77% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 54%
46% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 38%
31% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 31%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 15%
69% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 46%
15% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 23%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 54%
 
5.5 6.7 8 Corners For (avg) C F 5.5 3.8 5.7
4.7 4.8 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.5 6.3 5.6
1.8 1.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Port Vale have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Port Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Port Vale have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stevenage have scored away.
  • Port Vale have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Port Vale have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Port Vale haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Stevenage have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Stevenage have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Stevenage have yet to win a game away.

Port Vale
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
21-09-19 LT Port Vale 2 - 2 Mansfield Town
24-09-19 EFL Macclesfield Town 2 - 3 Port Vale
28-09-19 LT Leyton Orient 3 - 3 Port Vale
05-10-19 LT Port Vale 3 - 1 Morecambe
12-10-19 LT Macclesfield Town 2 - 1 Port Vale
19-10-19 LT Port Vale 14:00 Stevenage
22-10-19 LT Bradford City 18:45 Port Vale
26-10-19 LT Port Vale 14:00 Oldham Athletic
02-11-19 LT Crewe Alexandra 15:00 Port Vale
12-11-19 EFL Port Vale 19:45 Newcastle United U21
Stevenage
All EFL Trophy League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
21-09-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 0 - 0 Stevenage
28-09-19 LT Stevenage 1 - 1 Cambridge United
05-10-19 LT Colchester United 3 - 1 Stevenage
08-10-19 EFL Wycombe Wanderers 0 - 1 Stevenage
12-10-19 LT Stevenage 2 - 1 Grimsby Town
19-10-19 LT Port Vale 14:00 Stevenage
22-10-19 LT Swindon Town 18:45 Stevenage
26-10-19 LT Stevenage 14:00 Morecambe
29-10-19 EFL Stevenage 19:45 Fulham U21
02-11-19 LT Scunthorpe United 15:00 Stevenage

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crewe Alexandra 13 8 2 3 23 16 6 3 1 2 10 9 7 5 1 1 13 7 7 26
2 Exeter City 13 7 5 1 18 11 7 4 2 1 9 6 6 3 3 0 9 5 7 26
3 Bradford City 13 7 3 3 19 12 6 4 1 1 10 4 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 24
4 Forest Green Rovers 13 7 3 3 14 7 6 4 1 1 6 3 7 3 2 2 8 4 7 24
5 Newport County 12 6 5 1 12 6 6 4 2 0 7 3 6 2 3 1 5 3 6 23
6 Cheltenham Town 12 6 4 2 21 11 6 4 2 0 16 8 6 2 2 2 5 3 10 22
7 Swindon Town 13 6 3 4 20 16 7 3 1 3 10 10 6 3 2 1 10 6 4 21
8 Colchester United 13 5 4 4 16 12 6 3 2 1 8 5 7 2 2 3 8 7 4 19
9 Crawley Town 13 5 4 4 21 20 7 4 1 2 11 8 6 1 3 2 10 12 1 19
10 Grimsby Town 13 5 3 5 20 16 6 2 2 2 9 8 7 3 1 3 11 8 4 18
11 Plymouth Argyle 13 4 5 4 18 16 6 2 3 1 10 8 7 2 2 3 8 8 2 17
12 Macclesfield Town 13 4 5 4 15 15 7 3 3 1 9 5 6 1 2 3 6 10 0 17
13 Port Vale 13 4 5 4 18 20 6 4 2 0 10 5 7 0 3 4 8 15 -2 17
14 Salford City 13 4 5 4 16 20 7 3 2 2 6 8 6 1 3 2 10 12 -4 17
15 Mansfield Town 13 4 4 5 19 17 7 2 2 3 12 11 6 2 2 2 7 6 2 16
16 Cambridge United 13 4 4 5 16 14 6 1 2 3 6 8 7 3 2 2 10 6 2 16
17 Leyton Orient 13 4 4 5 19 22 7 2 2 3 11 12 6 2 2 2 8 10 -3 16
18 Northampton Town 13 4 3 6 14 16 6 2 1 3 8 7 7 2 2 3 6 9 -2 15
19 Walsall 13 4 3 6 9 17 6 1 2 3 3 8 7 3 1 3 6 9 -8 15
20 Carlisle United 13 4 2 7 15 23 7 2 2 3 8 12 6 2 0 4 7 11 -8 14
21 Oldham Athletic 13 2 5 6 14 23 6 1 3 2 7 7 7 1 2 4 7 16 -9 11
22 Scunthorpe United 13 2 4 7 16 21 7 2 3 2 11 8 6 0 1 5 5 13 -5 10
23 Stevenage 13 1 5 7 10 19 7 1 2 4 7 10 6 0 3 3 3 9 -9 8
24 Morecambe 13 1 4 8 13 26 7 0 3 4 7 12 6 1 1 4 6 14 -13 7

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