History of the Plymouth Argyle v Port Vale fixture
Plymouth Argyle prepare to entertain Port Vale at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 18 wins out of 26 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was just last season, in September 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Jan | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 0-2 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 1 | Port Vale | League Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Port Vale | 1 - 5 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Two |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 0 | Port Vale | League Division Two |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Port Vale | 1 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Two |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 19 Feb | Port Vale | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Valiants have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Plymouth Argyle find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 5 matches.
Port Vale are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 10 points from 5 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Plymouth Argyle are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Port Vale running out comfortable winners. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Port Vale | 5 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here