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Scunthorpe United
EFL Cup | First Round
Sep 5, 2020 at 3pm UK
The Park Avenue Stadium
Port Vale

Scunthorpe
1 - 2
Port Vale

Loft (69')
Colclough (45+2'), Spence (79')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Mills (45+4'), Robinson (90+3')
Coverage of the EFL Cup First Round clash between Scunthorpe United and Port Vale.

The Match

Team News

Striker Olufela Olomola is among those sidelined for The Iron.

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 Scunthorpe United win with a probability of 46.13%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 27.82% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Scunthorpe United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.12%) and 2-0 (8.42%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 0-1 (8.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.

Result
Scunthorpe UnitedDrawPort Vale
46.13%26.04%27.82%
Both teams to score 51.01%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.08%52.92%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.48%74.52%
Scunthorpe United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.1%22.9%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.34%56.66%
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.16%33.84%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.49%70.51%
Score Analysis
    Scunthorpe United 46.13%
    Port Vale 27.82%
    Draw 26.03%
Scunthorpe UnitedDrawPort Vale
1-0 @ 11.42%
2-1 @ 9.12%
2-0 @ 8.42%
3-1 @ 4.48%
3-0 @ 4.14%
3-2 @ 2.43%
4-1 @ 1.65%
4-0 @ 1.52%
Other @ 2.95%
Total : 46.13%
1-1 @ 12.37%
0-0 @ 7.75%
2-2 @ 4.94%
Other @ 0.97%
Total : 26.03%
0-1 @ 8.4%
1-2 @ 6.71%
0-2 @ 4.55%
1-3 @ 2.42%
2-3 @ 1.79%
0-3 @ 1.64%
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 27.82%

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