History of the Barnet v Port Vale fixture
Barnet prepare to entertain Port Vale at Underhill on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 1 times from 5 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Underhill was just last season, in August 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Port Vale | 3 - 0 | Barnet | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Mar | Port Vale | 1 - 2 | Barnet | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Barnet | 1-3 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 May | Barnet | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 25 Jan | Port Vale | 0 - 0 | Barnet | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Feb | Port Vale | 0 - 2 | Barnet | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Barnet | 0 - 0 | Port Vale | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barnet have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Port Vale however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Valiants's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.
Barnet are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 29 points from their 30 games thus far.
Port Vale are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 30 games giving them a return of 59 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Barnet are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Port Vale running out comfortable winners. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barnet | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Port Vale | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 6 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here