FM Preview: Sheffield United v Port Vale 19 Oct 2013

Last updated : 18 October 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield United v Port Vale fixture

Sheffield United prepare to entertain Port Vale at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 12 wins out of 17 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was less than a year ago, in December 2012, the The Blades carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 01 Dec Sheff. Utd. 2-1 Port Vale F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Tue 11 Aug Sheff. Utd. 1 - 2 Port Vale League Cup
2008/2009 Wed 13 Aug Sheff. Utd. 3 - 1 Port Vale League Cup
1999/2000 Sat 11 Mar Port Vale 2 - 3 Sheff. Utd. League Division One
1999/2000 Tue 23 Nov Sheff. Utd. 1 - 3 Port Vale League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 20 Mar Sheff. Utd. 3 - 0 Port Vale League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 31 Oct Port Vale 2 - 3 Sheff. Utd. League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield United could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Port Vale is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

Sheffield United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 11 games have yielded only 5 points.

Port Vale's 14 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield United No sequences of note
Port Vale No sequences of note

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