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Port Vale prepare to entertain Accrington Stanley at Vale Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Valiants are clearly on top, beating their opponents 4 times from 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vale Park was just last season, in August 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Mar | Accrington S. | 2 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Port Vale | 0-2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 27 Feb | Accrington S. | 1 - 3 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 10 Oct | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE1 |
| 1953/1954 | Tue 30 Mar | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | D3N |
| 1953/1954 | Sat 07 Nov | Accrington S. | 2 - 2 | Port Vale | D3N |
| 1952/1953 | Sat 14 Mar | Accrington S. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Valiants in those games, with 3 conceded.
Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The Reds have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Port Vale find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. Accrington S.'s 12 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Valiants go into their game against Accrington S. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Port Vale | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Accrington S. | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 19 outings ago. |