Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
It finished Port Vale 3-1 Scunthorpe on Saturday 27 August 2016 (League One). It was 1-1 at half-time, with Port Vale doing the damage after the restart.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Port ValeHome | Rating | ScunthorpeAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,498 | Overall | 1,614 |
| 1,562 | Match venue | 1,500 |
| 1,562 | At home | 1,582 |
| 1,413 | Away | 1,500 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,433 | Attack | 1,517 |
| 1,558 | Defence | 1,603 |
| 1,488 | Home attack | 1,476 |
| 1,393 | Away attack | 1,498 |
| 1,571 | Home defence | 1,631 |
| 1,509 | Away defence | 1,504 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,547 | Goal environment | 1,555 |
| 1,542 | Home goals | 1,473 |
| 1,505 | Away goals | 1,582 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,496 | Close games | 1,551 |
| 1,499 | Winning margin | 1,634 |
Match venue compares Port Vale at home with Scunthorpe away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 13 games since October 2014, and Port Vale have won four, Scunthorpe have taken five and four were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Port Vale vs Scunthorpe prediction page.