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Port Vale vs Scunthorpe

29 February 2020 at 15:00Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
22
Referee: A. Coggins

Match Summary

Port Vale and Scunthorpe drew 2:2. The match was played in League Two 2019.

Rivalry since 2014

Port Vale vs Scunthorpe Head to Head Results· 12

Port Vale and Scunthorpe have met 12 times — Port Vale won 4, Scunthorpe won 5, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Scunthorpe leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 29 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.42 per match (14 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.

Drawn
3
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Total goals
29 · 2.4/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
5/12 · 42%

Recent Meetings

29/01/22League Two
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25/09/21League Two
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26/01/21League Two
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17/11/20League Two
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05/09/20League Cup
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23/11/19League Two
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28/01/17League One
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27/08/16League One
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30/04/16League One
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12/12/15League One
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Port Vale have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Scunthorpe show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Port Vale2wins
1draws6 meetings
Scunthorpe3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 42.0%Draw 29.4%Away 33.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.353.302.90
Max2.403.523.00
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market40.2%27.3%32.5%
Public market39.6%28.8%31.7%
Δ0.7%1.5%0.8%

Port Vale vs Scunthorpe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Port Vale (42%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Port ValeHalf-time:10Scunthorpe
7Shots12
4Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

29 Jan 202221/221.55/3.88/6.45
25 Sept 202121/224.24/3.54/1.84
26 Jan 202120/212.74/3.07/2.77
17 Nov 202020/211.77/3.54/4.90
29 Feb 202019/202.38/3.41/2.95
23 Nov 201919/202.46/3.31/3.01

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Port Vale

W 186D 141L 170
Over 2.546
Goals scored641

Away Record: Scunthorpe

W 69D 68L 84
Over 2.541
Goals scored251

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026