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Port Vale
League Two | Gameweek 24
Jan 1, 2025 at 3pm UK
Vale Park
Cheltenham Town

Port Vale
0 - 0
Cheltenham


C (12'), Croasdale (90+4')
FT

Bennett (57')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's League Two clash between Port Vale and Cheltenham Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Grimsby Town 3-0 Port Vale
Sunday, December 29 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Port Vale 3-2 Cheltenham Town

A new year is approaching, and we expect to see Port Vale turn over a new leaf and find their goalscoring form on Wednesday against a side that conceded multiple goals three times last month. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Port Vale win with a probability of 49.45%. A draw had a probability of 25.6% and a win for Cheltenham Town had a probability of 24.93%.

The most likely scoreline for a Port Vale win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.34%) and 2-0 (9.24%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.16%), while for a Cheltenham Town win it was 0-1 (7.92%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.

Result
Port ValeDrawCheltenham Town
49.45% (-0.307 -0.31) 25.61% (0.0039999999999978 0) 24.93% (0.304 0.3)
Both teams to score 49.93% (0.281 0.28)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.82% (0.221 0.22)53.18% (-0.221 -0.22)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.25% (0.189 0.19)74.74% (-0.188 -0.19)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.47% (-0.040000000000006 -0.04)21.52% (0.041 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.41% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)54.59% (0.066000000000003 0.07)
Cheltenham Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.62% (0.38800000000001 0.39)36.38% (-0.388 -0.39)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.83% (0.392 0.39)73.16% (-0.39099999999999 -0.39)
Score Analysis
    Port Vale 49.44%
    Cheltenham Town 24.93%
    Draw 25.61%
Port ValeDrawCheltenham Town
1-0 @ 12.02% (-0.12 -0.12)
2-1 @ 9.34% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.24% (-0.104 -0.1)
3-1 @ 4.78% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
3-0 @ 4.73% (-0.06 -0.06)
3-2 @ 2.42% (0.021 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.84% (-0.006 -0.01)
4-0 @ 1.82% (-0.025 -0.02)
4-2 @ 0.93% (0.007 0.01)
Other @ 2.34%
Total : 49.44%
1-1 @ 12.16% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 7.83% (-0.068 -0.07)
2-2 @ 4.72% (0.046 0.05)
Other @ 0.9%
Total : 25.61%
0-1 @ 7.92% (0.014 0.01)
1-2 @ 6.15% (0.069 0.07)
0-2 @ 4% (0.049 0.05)
1-3 @ 2.07% (0.045 0.04)
2-3 @ 1.59% (0.033 0.03)
0-3 @ 1.35% (0.03 0.03)
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 24.93%

How you voted: Port Vale vs Cheltenham

Port Vale
57.1%
Draw
7.1%
Cheltenham Town
35.7%
14
Head to Head
Dec 3, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 18
Cheltenham
1-1
Port Vale
Miller (53')
Bakare (69'), Day (90+5')
Curtis (90+4')
Heneghan (11'), Croasdale (85')
Feb 17, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 34
Cheltenham
3-2
Port Vale
Taylor (45+2'), Shepherd (69'), Ferry (73')
Pett (79')
Smith (25'), Davies (65' og.)
Ripley (45+7'), Ojo (52'), Loft (63')
Oct 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 16
Port Vale
1-2
Cheltenham
Devine (32')
Debrah (66'), Thomas (90+1')
Long (42', 66')
Ferry (31'), Clarke (32'), Davies (34'), Williams (45+4'), Goodwin (59')
Jan 28, 2023 3pm
Sep 3, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 7
Port Vale
2-2
Cheltenham
Odubeko (37'), Perry (40' og.)
N'Lundulu (24'), Brown (90+2')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall25184352232958
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe261210434221246
3Port Vale2612863227544
4AFC Wimbledon24134737191843
5Notts County25127641261543
6Doncaster RoversDoncaster2612773630643
7Salford City2512672921842
8Bradford CityBradford2511863427741
9Grimsby Town26122123741-438
10Chesterfield259883930935
11Bromley2581073531434
12MK Dons24104103835334
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham2587103438-431
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood237973028230
15Colchester UnitedColchester2561272928130
16Gillingham2493122225-330
17BarrowBarrow2577112328-528
18Swindon TownSwindon27610113341-828
19Harrogate TownHarrogate2684142337-1428
20Newport CountyNewport2475123243-1126
21Accrington StanleyAccrington2467113243-1125
22Tranmere RoversTranmere2567121839-2125
23Morecambe2555152240-1820
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2546151939-2018


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