Port Vale and Burton Albion will be playing against each other on Tuesday, September 19th, 2023, in a League One football game in England, check the Port Vale vs Burton Albion betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Port Vale vs Burton Albion will occur
The game will be played in the small Vale Park stadium, in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, with a capacity for 19052 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Port Vale vs Burton Albion betting tip 2023/2024
The League One has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.57 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.3 goals per match played.
Port Vale last match
In the last match they played, Port Vale collected a win. The opposing team was Crewe Alexandra, and the match – which ended with the result of 1-0 – was valid for EFL Trophy. Coach A. Crosby’s disposed his team in a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Prior to the match the odds were 1.62, making clear the team’s favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.
Burton Albion last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Burton Albion, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Exeter City team with a final score of 0-1.
A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.40.
Port Vale vs Burton Albion h2h
When these teams last played against each other in League One, Burton Albion ranked 18th place while Port Vale was in 15th place. Burton Albion initiated hostilities with a 3-4-2-1 formation while Port Vale played using a 3-5-2 tactic.
The last time these teams met was for a League One match, on 18-03-2023, referring to the 2022/2023 season, which ended with a 2-3 win for Burton Albion.
The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.
The Port Vale team’s run of five games has been of preferable outcome, compared to the Burton Albion team.
Port Vale
League One leaderboard now
The Port Vale team with 13 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
In the 7th round, the team has the same points that the Exeter City team who occupies position 3.
Port Vale analysis
Currently, Port Vale has a tally of 7 goals scored and 10 goals against, at the end of round 6 of League One.
The average number of shots towards goal for Port Vale is not among the best, with only 3.5 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.
Port Vale has a ball possession percentage of 43.17% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Burton Albion and especially that the team will score more goals.
Best goalscorer from Port Vale
Individually, the team’s main offensive standout in the competition so far is James Wilson. He has already scored 2 times this season and has helped Port Vale come away with the positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Burton Albion
League One leaderboard now
With 2 points won, Burton Albion is in 22nd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team’s campaign so far is 0 wins against 4 losses, plus 2 draws.
In the 7th round, the team holds the same amount of points that the Wigan Athletic which is just above, in the 21st place.
Burton Albion analysis
Burton Albion, with 2 goals scored and 9 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 6 rounds.
Recent performances have highlighted that Burton Albion is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.
The team has a relatively low scoring streak, the average goals scored does not exceed 0.33 per game, and this may mean that the result of the next away match may not be positive.
Burton Albion is going through a rough patch in their form, having lost their last 3 matches and drawing the other 2. They need to regroup and find a way to get back to winning ways if they want to stay competitive in the league.
Signed by the team this season, Max Crocombe was crucial to Burton Albion victory in the last duel. With 6 number of saves in the match against Exeter City, he showed once again the reasons for his hiring. Thus, he is definitively asserting himself as a starter.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.
Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Port Vale 1 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Burton Albion 0.33 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.
Corners Top Betting Tips
By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 4.17 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.17 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Port Vale vs Burton Albion betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on September 19th, 2023, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the Vale Park stadium in Stoke-on-Trent.
The last time these teams faced each other was in League One match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 2-3 result for Burton Albion.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
