FootyMAD's Aldershot Town match preview

Last updated : 11 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Aldershot Town v Port Vale fixture

Port Vale face a trip to Aldershot Town at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Valiants lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Aldershot Tn. and Port Vale at was less than a year ago, in October 2008, the The Shots carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
2008/2009Tue 07 AprPort Vale0 - 0Aldershot Tn.LGE2
2008/2009Tue 28 OctAldershot Tn.1 - 0Port ValeLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Aldershot Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Shots in those games, with 8 conceded.

Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Valiants have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aldershot Tn.'s total of 10 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Port Vale's 9 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aldershot Tn.631210710
Port Vale63219411

FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Port Vale on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Valiants. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Aldershot Tn. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Port Vale Not won in previous 3 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.