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League Two
Port Vale
League Two | 2nd Leg
May 19, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Vale Park
Swindon Town

Port Vale
1 - 0
Swindon

Wilson (8')
Wilson (42'), Pett (59')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Iandolo (56'), Conroy (95'), McKirdy (120+1')
Port Vale win 6-5 on penalties

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Port Vale

Last Six:
Last Game: Mansfield 0-3 Port Vale
Saturday, May 28 at 4pm in League Two

Swindon Town

Last Six:
Last Game: Port Vale 1-0 Swindon (6-5 pen.)
Thursday, May 19 at 7.45pm in League Two

We said: Port Vale 1-2 Swindon Town (Swindon to win 4-2 on aggregate)

 Back on home territory, Port Vale will fancy their chances of turning things around to earn a spot in the final. However, we cannot ignore Swindon's recent winning streak, a run of results which should provide them with the confidence to move closer to promotion. 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 37.55%. A win for Swindon Town had a probability of 36.4% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Port Vale win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.3%) and 2-0 (6.31%). The likeliest Swindon Town win was 0-1 (9.23%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Port Vale in this match.

Result
Port ValeDrawSwindon Town
37.55% (0.365 0.37) 26.05% (-0.724 -0.72) 36.4% (0.362 0.36)
Both teams to score 54.06% (2.413 2.41)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.61% (3.059 3.06)50.39% (-3.054 -3.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.67% (2.647 2.65)72.32% (-2.643 -2.64)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.85% (1.648 1.65)26.14% (-1.644 -1.64)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.78% (2.16 2.16)61.22% (-2.156 -2.16)
Swindon Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.2% (1.674 1.67)26.8% (-1.67 -1.67)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.91% (2.153 2.15)62.09% (-2.151 -2.15)
Score Analysis
    Port Vale 37.55%
    Swindon Town 36.4%
    Draw 26.04%
Port ValeDrawSwindon Town
1-0 @ 9.4% (-0.731 -0.73)
2-1 @ 8.3% (0.154 0.15)
2-0 @ 6.31% (-0.182 -0.18)
3-1 @ 3.71% (0.234 0.23)
3-0 @ 2.82% (0.051 0.05)
3-2 @ 2.45% (0.26 0.26)
4-1 @ 1.25% (0.131 0.13)
4-0 @ 0.95% (0.06 0.06)
Other @ 2.38%
Total : 37.55%
1-1 @ 12.37% (-0.35 -0.35)
0-0 @ 7.01% (-0.906 -0.91)
2-2 @ 5.47% (0.347 0.35)
3-3 @ 1.07% (0.158 0.16)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 26.04%
0-1 @ 9.23% (-0.714 -0.71)
1-2 @ 8.15% (0.154 0.15)
0-2 @ 6.07% (-0.169 -0.17)
1-3 @ 3.58% (0.229 0.23)
0-3 @ 2.67% (0.052 0.05)
2-3 @ 2.4% (0.255 0.26)
1-4 @ 1.18% (0.126 0.13)
Other @ 3.13%
Total : 36.4%

How you voted: Port Vale vs Swindon

Port Vale
39.0%
Draw
18.6%
Swindon Town
42.4%
59
Head to Head
May 15, 2022 12pm
Swindon
2-1
Port Vale
McKirdy (26', 68')
Davison (32'), Reed (77')
Wilson (83')
Charsley (42')
Jan 15, 2022 3pm
Port Vale
1-3
Swindon
Harratt (26')
Lucas (45+3')
Williams (20'), Gladwin (45+5' pen.), Smith (69' og.)
Lyden (81')
Sep 11, 2021 3pm
Swindon
1-2
Port Vale
Simpson (49')
Payne (13'), Simpson (45+4'), Gilbert (55'), Parsons (83')
Garrity (22', 81')
Jones (27')
Jan 25, 2020 3pm
Swindon
3-0
Port Vale
Legge (41' og.), Hope (45'), Doughty (60')
Doughty (91')

Atkinson (34'), Joyce (42'), Brisley (85'), Legge (87')
Dec 29, 2019 3pm
Port Vale
2-0
Swindon
Burgess (13'), Taylor (52')
Legge (4'), Gibbons (45')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall19124335191640
2Port Vale2010642619736
3Crewe AlexandraCrewe199732416834
4AFC Wimbledon19103631161533
5Doncaster RoversDoncaster209652823533
6Chesterfield2087535231231
7Grimsby Town2010192730-331
8MK Dons1893630201030
9Gillingham199282016429
10Bradford CityBradford197752419528
11Notts County197752521428
12Salford City197662019127
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham207582728-126
14Bromley195952323024
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood185852423123
16BarrowBarrow196581818023
17Newport CountyNewport196582128-723
18Colchester UnitedColchester1941052322122
19Tranmere RoversTranmere195681426-1221
20Harrogate TownHarrogate2063111730-1321
21Accrington StanleyAccrington194782634-819
22Swindon TownSwindon2037102334-1116
23Morecambe2035121936-1714
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1935111532-1714
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