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Port Vale
EFL Trophy | Group Stage
Nov 9, 2021 at 7pm UK
Vale Park

Port Vale
5 - 0
Liverpool U21s

Lloyd (15'), Politic (26'), Benning (51'), Martin (63'), Taylor (77')
FT(HT: 2-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Port Vale and Liverpool Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Port Vale win with a probability of 82.51%. A draw had a probability of 10.8% and a win for Liverpool Under-21s had a probability of 6.64%.

The most likely scoreline for a Port Vale win was 3-0 with a probability of 9.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.58%) and 3-1 (8.12%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.66%), while for a Liverpool Under-21s win it was 1-2 (2.04%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Port Vale would win this match.

Result
Port ValeDrawLiverpool Under-21s
82.51%10.85%6.64%
Both teams to score 56.11%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
77.75%22.25%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
58.74%41.26%
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
96.06%3.94%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
83.3%16.7%
Liverpool Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.41%41.59%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.93%78.07%
Score Analysis
    Port Vale 82.51%
    Liverpool Under-21s 6.64%
    Draw 10.85%
Port ValeDrawLiverpool Under-21s
3-0 @ 9.25%
2-0 @ 8.58%
3-1 @ 8.12%
2-1 @ 7.53%
4-0 @ 7.48%
4-1 @ 6.57%
1-0 @ 5.31%
5-0 @ 4.84%
5-1 @ 4.25%
3-2 @ 3.56%
4-2 @ 2.88%
6-0 @ 2.61%
6-1 @ 2.29%
5-2 @ 1.86%
7-0 @ 1.21%
7-1 @ 1.06%
6-2 @ 1.01%
Other @ 4.11%
Total : 82.51%
1-1 @ 4.66%
2-2 @ 3.3%
0-0 @ 1.64%
3-3 @ 1.04%
Other @ 0.21%
Total : 10.85%
1-2 @ 2.04%
0-1 @ 1.44%
2-3 @ 0.97%
Other @ 2.19%
Total : 6.64%

How you voted: Port Vale vs Liverpool U21s

Port Vale
72.7%
Draw
9.1%
Liverpool Under-21s
18.2%
33
Head to Head
Nov 10, 2020 7pm
Group Stage
Port Vale
4-2
Liverpool U21s
Cullen (12'), Hurst (19'), McKirdy (61'), Rodney (64')
Millar (11', 34')
rhs 2.0
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6Manchester CityMan City188463026428
7Aston Villa178452626028
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
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12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton173861522-717
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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