History of the Port Vale v Aldershot Town fixture
Port Vale prepare to entertain Aldershot Town at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Valiants.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vale Park was just last season, in September 2010, the Valiants 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 26 Feb | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 2 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Port Vale | 1-0 | Aldershot Tn. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Aldershot Tn. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 07 Apr | Port Vale | 0 - 0 | Aldershot Tn. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 0 | 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
Port Vale are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Aldershot Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Shots have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Port Vale's 29 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Aldershot Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Aldershot Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Port Vale, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Port Vale | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
| Aldershot Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here