FM Preview: Dagenham & Redbridge v Port Vale 10 Dec 2011

Last updated : 09 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dagenham & Redbridge v Port Vale fixture

Port Vale pack their bags to visit Dagenham & Redbridge at Victoria Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The previous match played between the two at Victoria Road was within the last three years, in October 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Mon 05 Apr Port Vale 3 - 1 Dag. & Red. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Dag. & Red. 1-1 Port Vale League Two
2008/2009 Tue 10 Mar Port Vale 0 - 1 Dag. & Red. League Two
2008/2009 Sat 23 Aug Dag. & Red. 1 - 1 Port Vale League Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Dagenham & Redbridge's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Daggers have scored 8, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.

Port Vale's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Valiants's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Dagenham & Redbridge are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 13 points from their 19 games thus far.

Port Vale's 26 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dagenham & Redbridge 6 1 2 3 7 11 5
Port Vale 6 0 2 4 1 7 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Valiants out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Dagenham & Redbridge. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dagenham & Redbridge Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Port Vale Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here