FootyMAD's Wycombe Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 24 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Port Vale v Wycombe Wanderers fixture

Port Vale play host to Wycombe Wanderers at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Three-out-of-four times, this fixture has resulted in a draw for Valiants.

The last time the two teams met at Port Vale was back in September 2003, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 22 NovWycombe Wdrs.4 - 2Port ValeLGE2
2003/2004Sat 03 AprWycombe Wdrs.2 - 1Port ValeLGE1
2003/2004Sat 27 SepPort Vale1-1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2002/2003Mon 21 AprPort Vale1 - 1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 14 DecWycombe Wdrs.3 - 1Port ValeLGE1
2001/2002Sat 02 FebPort Vale1 - 1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 29 SepWycombe Wdrs.3 - 1Port ValeLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Port Vale have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Wycombe Wdrs.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Port Vale are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 44 from their 44 matches played. Wycombe Wdrs. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 77 points from their 44 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Port Vale6033163
Wycombe Wdrs.64118313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Valiants at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Chairboys come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Port Vale Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Wycombe Wdrs. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.