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Port Vale pack their bags to visit Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Valiants have recorded 3 wins, and Hereford Utd. have come away with 8 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Edgar Street was within the last three years, in December 2006, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 1985/1986 | Wed 06 Nov | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 02 Feb | Port Vale | 3 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Bulls have scored 4, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Port Vale's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Valiants have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hereford Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 4 matches. Port Vale see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hereford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Valiants of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Edgar Street with Port Vale coasting to victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hereford Utd. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Port Vale | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |