History of the Port Vale v Oxford United fixture
Port Vale prepare to entertain Oxford United at Vale Park on Monday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Valiants are clearly on top, winning 60.00% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vale Park was less than a year ago, in May 2012, with Port Vale running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 05 May | Port Vale | 3-0 | Oxford Utd. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 29 Oct | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Mar | Port Vale | 1 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 01 May | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | League Division Two |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 19 Aug | Port Vale | 3 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | League Division Two |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 17 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Valiants, with 6 goals against.
The away form of Oxford United is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the U's have hit 7 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Port Vale are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 23 points from their 11 games.
Oxford United find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 11 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Oxford United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Oxford United is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Valiants in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Port Vale | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Oxford United | 9 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here