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League One
Port Vale
League One | Gameweek 41
Mar 29, 2024 at 3pm UK
Vale Park
Bristol Rovers

Port Vale
2 - 0
Bristol Rovers

Garrity (42'), Dipepa (52')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Hoole (34'), Wilson (58')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League One clash between Port Vale and Bristol Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Port Vale

All competitions
Last Game: Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale
Saturday, March 23 at 3pm in League One

Bristol Rovers

All competitions
Last Game: Lincoln 5-0 Bristol Rovers
Saturday, March 16 at 3pm in League One

We said: Port Vale 2-1 Bristol Rovers

 Port Vale will have a renewed sense of belief following their narrow win over Burton, and with Bristol Rovers experiencing a dip in form, Friday's fixture represents the perfect opportunity for the hosts to boost their survival hopes with three more precious points. 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 Bristol Rovers win with a probability of 37.03%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 36.94% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bristol Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.24%) and 0-2 (6.19%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 1-0 (9.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.36%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Port Vale would win this match.

Result
Port ValeDrawBristol Rovers
36.94% (-0.269 -0.27) 26.03% (-0.022000000000002 -0.02) 37.03% (0.29 0.29)
Both teams to score 54.15% (0.077000000000005 0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.71% (0.094999999999999 0.09)50.28% (-0.095999999999997 -0.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.76% (0.085000000000001 0.09)72.23% (-0.087000000000003 -0.09)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.56% (-0.108 -0.11)26.44% (0.108 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.39% (-0.143 -0.14)61.61% (0.144 0.14)
Bristol Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.61% (0.212 0.21)26.39% (-0.212 -0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.46% (0.28 0.28)61.54% (-0.28 -0.28)
Score Analysis
    Port Vale 36.94%
    Bristol Rovers 37.03%
    Draw 26.02%
Port ValeDrawBristol Rovers
1-0 @ 9.28% (-0.065 -0.06)
2-1 @ 8.23% (-0.032999999999999 -0.03)
2-0 @ 6.17% (-0.062 -0.06)
3-1 @ 3.65% (-0.026 -0.03)
3-0 @ 2.74% (-0.037 -0.04)
3-2 @ 2.43% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
4-1 @ 1.21% (-0.012 -0.01)
4-0 @ 0.91% (-0.015 -0.02)
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 36.94%
1-1 @ 12.36% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.98% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.48% (0.011 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.08% (0.0049999999999999 0)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 26.02%
0-1 @ 9.3% (0.02 0.02)
1-2 @ 8.24% (0.041 0.04)
0-2 @ 6.19% (0.05 0.05)
1-3 @ 3.66% (0.04 0.04)
0-3 @ 2.75% (0.039 0.04)
2-3 @ 2.43% (0.019 0.02)
1-4 @ 1.22% (0.02 0.02)
0-4 @ 0.92% (0.018 0.02)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 37.03%

How you voted: Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers

Port Vale
55.0%
Draw
15.0%
Bristol Rovers
30.0%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPortsmouth452713576413594
2Derby CountyDerby452781076373989
3Bolton WanderersBolton452511983483586
4Peterborough UnitedPeterborough452581286582883
5Barnsley4521121281631875
6Lincoln CityLincoln4520141165382774
7Oxford UnitedOxford Utd4521111377552274
8Blackpool4521101463451873
9Stevenage4518141355451068
10Wycombe WanderersWycombe451614155955462
11Leyton Orient451711175054-462
12Exeter CityExeter451710184559-1461
13Wigan AthleticWigan451910166156559
14Northampton TownNorthampton45178205665-959
15Bristol Rovers45169205266-1457
16Charlton AthleticCharlton451120146464053
17Reading451511196568-350
18Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury45139233464-3048
19Cambridge UnitedCambridge451211223961-2247
20Burton Albion451210233964-2546
21Cheltenham TownCheltenham45128254063-2344
RFleetwood TownFleetwood45913234672-2640
RPort Vale451010254174-3340
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle4579294179-3830
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