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League Two

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

Port Vale

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

Cheltenham Town

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Cheltenham 3-5 Notts County
Sunday, December 29 at 3pm in League Two

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
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1-1
Port Vale
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Bakare (69'), Day (90+5')
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Heneghan (11'), Croasdale (85')
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Cheltenham
3-2
Port Vale
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Pett (79')
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Port Vale
1-2
Cheltenham
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Debrah (66'), Thomas (90+1')
Long (42', 66')
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Jan 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 29
Cheltenham
0-0
Port Vale
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Port Vale
2-2
Cheltenham
Odubeko (37'), Perry (40' og.)
N'Lundulu (24'), Brown (90+2')
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