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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
1Walsall37209867432469
2Bradford CityBradford37199948311766
3AFC Wimbledon371891049262363
4Doncaster RoversDoncaster371891054441063
5Notts County3717101056391761
6Port Vale361613747371061
7Colchester UnitedColchester371416745331258
8Crewe AlexandraCrewe37141584538757
9Grimsby Town37175155154-356
10Salford City371411124441353
11Bromley371313114845352
12Chesterfield361491358441451
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham371311135154-350
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood371213124946349
15Swindon TownSwindon371114125555047
16Newport CountyNewport37137174861-1346
17BarrowBarrow36128164043-344
18MK Dons36126184653-742
19Gillingham36119163139-842
20Accrington StanleyAccrington371010174555-1040
21Harrogate TownHarrogate37117192948-1940
22Tranmere RoversTranmere37812172855-2736
23Morecambe3786233356-2330
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle3669212653-2727


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