Port Vale vs Walsall betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on December 07th, 2024

A League Two match between Port Vale and Walsall will hold on December 07th, 2024, Saturday at 12:30h (UTC), in England, check the Port Vale vs Walsall betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Port Vale vs Walsall will occur

The game takes place in the small Vale Park stadium, in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, with a capacity for 18947 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Port Vale vs Walsall betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.52 goals per match played.

Port Vale last match

Port Vale is coming off a draw. In its last outing they faced Cheltenham Town in a match valid for League Two, and the match ended 1-1. The eleven coached by D. Moore played in a 3-4-1-2 formation.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.25 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Although the overall performance of Port Vale fell short of the pre-match expectations, the good performance of some players should be noted. For example, Lorent Tolaj played an excellent match and showed himself to be a solid point for his teammates to rely on even in times of difficulty.

Walsall last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Walsall, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Notts County team with a final score of 3-2.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.85.

Port Vale vs Walsall h2h

Walsall was in 17th place when they last went head-to-head in League Two against Port Vale, who was in 3rd place. Walsall formed a 5-3-2 arrangement while Port Vale took to the pitch with a 3-4-1-2 formation.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 23-04-2022, in a match of the 2021/2022 season of the League Two, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Walsall.

The Walsall team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Port Vale team, which won only 1 match.

Port Vale

League Two leaderboard now

The Port Vale team with 35 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 10 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses.

This means that, in the 19th round, the team has an advantage of 1 point, and the Walsall team is just behind in 2nd place.

Port Vale analysis

At the end of round 18 Port Vale has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 26 goals to its credit against 18 conceded.

Best goalscorer from Port Vale

In this season, the individual highlight is Jayden Stockley that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 4 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Port Vale achieved in several matches.

Walsall

League Two leaderboard now

The Walsall team with 34 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.

In the 19th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Port Vale team who occupies position 1.

Walsall analysis

Walsall after 18 days has put up 33 goals scored, and taken 19, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

It is true that the average number of shots towards the target is not high, but the shooting accuracy of the Walsall players, in contrast, is remarkable. The club averaged 4.18 shots per match, with 1.94 goals scored in each match: thus, the team scored 2 goals for every 5 shots kicked toward the goal.

This is a top 5 team in the League Two that wants to keep up with the good performances!

With a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws in the League Two, Walsall playing away does not usually give much chance to opponents.

Walsall could face difficulties in maintaining their top form when confronted with a packed schedule featuring several games in a short span. Despite the odds pointing towards a close contest, the team's busy schedule could impact their performance against Port Vale.

Best goalscorer from Walsall

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Nathan Lowe. The Attacker has scored 9 times in the current season and has helped Walsall come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Port Vale is Jayden Stockley, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Walsall is Nathan Lowe, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Walsall does not concede goals as a visitor. Walsall also averages 1.63 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.58 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.06 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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