Ace Football previews the League One round 35 match between Port Vale and Luton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Luton come to Vale Park for the League One match on Saturday, Port Vale will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: Port Vale vs Luton
Port Vale Form
Port Vale recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 2-1 against Stevenage, before drawing 1-1 with Reading. They won their most recent game 0-1 against Northampton. Port Vale just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League One matches at the Vale Park. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded nine goals.
Luton Form
A single draw prevents Luton from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 3-1 and 1-0 against Cardiff and Wigan, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 1-1 draw against Burton. Luton didn’t manage a single away win in their last six League One matches, but managed zero draws, while suffering six defeats. They conceded ten and scored three goals themselves.
Betting facts for Port Vale and Luton
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Port Vale and Luton. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Port Vale have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Port Vale matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Port Vale matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Port Vale have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Port Vale home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Luton have lost the last 5 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Luton have lost the last 5 away matches in a row in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Luton have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches and the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Luton have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Luton have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the League One and the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players on top: Port Vale vs Luton
Jordan Clark scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage nine goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Luton take aim at Port Vale. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.
Popular markets: Port Vale vs Luton
Full-time result
Port Vale claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Luton won one of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost seven of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Port Vale scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Luton only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Port Vale probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Luton managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Port Vale have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Luton.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Port Vale’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Luton, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.
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