History of the Bristol Rovers v Port Vale fixture
Bristol Rovers prepare to entertain Port Vale at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Pirates have recorded 15 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was just last season, in October 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 20 Nov | Port Vale | 4 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 25 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 0-3 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Port Vale | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Port Vale | F.A. Cup |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 02 Dec | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Valiants have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Valiants's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Bristol Rovers find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 45 points from their 37 matches.
Port Vale are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 64 points from their 37 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Pirates go into their game against Port Vale in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Port Vale | No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here