FM Preview: Barnet v Port Vale 13 Aug 2011

Last updated : 12 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Barnet v Port Vale fixture

Port Vale face a trip to Barnet at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 2 of the 4 previous games, with the hosts winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2011, the Bees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 07 May Barnet 1-0 Port Vale League Two
2010/2011 Tue 25 Jan Port Vale 0 - 0 Barnet League Two
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Port Vale 0 - 2 Barnet League Two
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Barnet 0 - 0 Port Vale League Two
2008/2009 Sat 02 May Barnet 1 - 2 Port Vale League Two
2008/2009 Tue 25 Nov Port Vale 0 - 0 Barnet League Two
1993/1994 Sat 11 Dec Barnet 2 - 3 Port Vale League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Barnet are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Port Vale is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Valiants have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Barnet are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 3 points from 1 games.

Port Vale's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Barnet 6 4 1 1 10 7 13
Port Vale 6 1 1 4 12 12 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Valiants are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Barnet. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Barnet Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Port Vale Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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