Port Vale face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Valiants have recorded 3 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Hereford Utd. | 2 - 2 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Hereford Utd. | 4 - 0 | Port Vale | FAC |
2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Port Vale | ASSM |
1988/1989 | Mon 21 Nov | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | ASSM |
1986/1987 | Mon 22 Dec | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | ASSM |
1985/1986 | Sat 05 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Bulls have conceded a disappointing 13 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
Port Vale's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Hereford Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 10 games have yielded only 5 points. Port Vale are leading the way in the Npower League Two, with their 10 games giving them a return of 22 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Hereford Utd. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 |
Port Vale | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Port Vale are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Hereford Utd. | Been beaten in each of their previous 5 home matches. Failed to win in previous 7 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
Port Vale | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |