Port Vale vs Newport County

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🕒 Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Vale Park 🧑‍⚖️ Stephen Parkinson 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
Port Vale 2 · Newport County 22
Referee Stats
9 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 22%
Draws 56%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Port Vale outshot their opponent (21-12).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Port Vale had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Port Vale (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-7-4

Goals For / Against

34 / 18
Avg: 1.48 / 0.78

Points

43
Avg: 1.87

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

7
Newport County (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 3-5-15

Goals For / Against

20 / 44
Avg: 0.87 / 1.91

Points

14
Avg: 0.61

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.87
PPG
0.61
1.48
GF
0.87
0.78
GA
1.91
43%
O2.5
52%
43%
BTTS
39%
4%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Port Vale rank2nd
Newport County rank22nd
Port Vale points80
Newport County points49
Port Vale: #2 · 80 pts · GD +19
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newport County: #22 · 49 pts · GD -24
31 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Port Vale last 5 home

L D W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-4
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Newport County last 5 away

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals2-11
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Port Vale trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Newport County trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Port Vale score at home70%
Port Vale clean sheet at home43%
Newport County score away52%
Newport County clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Port Vale score first4%
Port Vale win after scoring first100%
Newport County score first0%
Newport County win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Port Vale 0% · Newport County 0%
Avg first goal minute: Port Vale 85.0' · Newport County —

Vs league average

Port Vale score at home1.48 vs 1.37
Port Vale concede at home0.78 vs 1.12
Newport County score away0.87 vs 1.12
Newport County concede away1.91 vs 1.37
Port Vale score 8% above league average, while Newport County score 23% below league average.
Defensive side: Port Vale are 30% below league average at home, and Newport County are 39% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Port Vale goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: —
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Newport County goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
3
Total Shots
21
12
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
6
5
Shots Inside Box
13
6
Shots Outside Box
8
6
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
9
6
Fouls
19
7
Offsides
0
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
7
Total Passes
385
402
Passes Accurate
307
313
Passes %
80%
78%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (54.5%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Port Vale vs Newport County Head-to-Head History by Season