Ace Football previews the League Two game between Fleetwood and Port Vale who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Port Vale go up against Fleetwood this coming Saturday for a League Two meeting at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.
Team form: Fleetwood vs Port Vale
Fleetwood Form
Fleetwood are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Gillingham 1-2, and then drawing 2-2 with Notts Co.. They were back as winners when they defeated Crewe 1-4. Fleetwood claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored nine and conceded five goals.
Port Vale Form
Port Vale currently look solid after going three matches unbeaten. They laid the groundworks by beating Salford City with a 2-1 scoreline, before settling for a draw in a 1-1 game against Tranmere. Their latest match once again had them draw, this time 0-0 against Harrogate Town. Port Vale claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by 11 goals to eight.
Betting facts for Fleetwood and Port Vale
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Fleetwood and Port Vale. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 15 of the last 17 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Fleetwood home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Fleetwood home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Port Vale matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Port Vale away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Port Vale away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Port Vale matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Fleetwood vs Port Vale
Fleetwood against Port Vale is also a battle between Ryan Graydon and Lorent Tolaj with both in decent form. The former scored five while the latter has three League Two goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular betting markets: Fleetwood vs Port Vale
Full-time result
Fleetwood claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing two. Port Vale won three of their last 10 games away, drew five and lost two of the games in this run. Port Vale have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 10 games. Fleetwood have not lost to Port Vale in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Fleetwood only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Port Vale scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Fleetwood games Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Port Vale played. Fleetwood probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Port Vale managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Fleetwood have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Port Vale.
Total goals
Fleetwood saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Port Vale, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.6 times goals per game themselves.