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Swindon vs Port Vale

England England

League Two County Ground, Swindon
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Match Events

2' Event
Lynch O.
Assist: Lawrence-Gabriel J.
13' Event
Drinan A.
46'
Sub
Waine B. In: Simpson T.
Out: Waine B.

AI Match Summary

Swindon in this League Two matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Swindon.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

43%
Swindon
15%
Draws
42%
Port Vale
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Swindon

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • Swindon haven't matched Port Vale's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Swindon's way, sitting at 60%.
  • Regular League Two form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 30.8%
Swindon Clean Sheet 68%
Port Vale Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Swindon Port Vale
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 9 10
Draws 6 5
Losses 13 14
Goals Scored 1.32 0.86
Goals Conceded 1.71 1.34
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 1, 2026 League Two
Swindon vs Port Vale
3:1
Feb 8, 2025 League Two
Swindon vs Port Vale
3:3
Sep 28, 2024 League Two
Port Vale vs Swindon
2:1
May 19, 2022 League Two
Port Vale vs Swindon
2:0
May 15, 2022 League Two
Swindon vs Port Vale
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Swindon Compare

Top Goalscorer Drinan A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Middlemas B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.11
Avg xA / game 0.72

Port Vale Compare

Top Goalscorer Lynch O.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Swindon 68 / 100
Port Vale 18 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Swindon Port Vale

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Swindon Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Historical meetings average 3.60 goals per match.

Attacking prowess: Swindon scored in 71% of their last 28 outings.

Port Vale has conceded goals in 62% of their last 29 outings.

Away concern: Port Vale has suffered 4 losses in 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Swindon VS Port Vale
1.38 Goals Scored 0.38
1.88 Goals Conceded 1.5
88% Over 1.5 63%
88% Over 2.5 25%
50% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Swindon

(Home)
22 Sept
Swindon
0 : 2
Newport
19 Sept
Salford
1 : 0
Swindon
15 Sept
Swindon
1 : 2
Crystal Palace U21
12 Sept
York City
4 : 0
Swindon
05 Sept
Swindon
3 : 1
Colchester
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Port Vale

(Away)
22 Sept
Chesterfield
2 : 1
Port Vale
19 Sept
Walsall
2 : 0
Port Vale
12 Sept
Port Vale
1 : 0
Exeter
05 Sept
Salford
1 : 0
Port Vale
01 Sept
Swindon
3 : 1
Port Vale
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Barnet 7 4 3 0 17:10 15
2 Walsall 7 3 4 0 10:4 13
3 Grimsby 7 3 4 0 11:6 13
4 Gillingham 7 3 3 1 11:6 12
5 Cheltenham 7 3 3 1 14:11 12
6 Bristol Rovers 7 4 0 3 12:11 12
7 York City 7 3 2 2 13:10 11
8 Chesterfield 7 3 2 2 10:8 11
9 Crewe 7 2 5 0 7:5 11
10 Tranmere 7 2 4 1 9:7 10
11 Fleetwood Town 7 2 4 1 8:7 10
12 Salford 7 3 1 3 8:9 10
13 Swindon 7 3 1 3 8:11 10
14 Rotherham 7 2 3 2 10:10 9
15 Colchester 7 2 3 2 8:10 9
16 Oldham 7 2 1 4 8:9 7
17 Rochdale 7 2 1 4 7:10 7
18 Shrewsbury 7 2 1 4 5:11 7
19 Newport 7 1 3 3 10:11 6
20 Exeter 7 1 3 3 4:5 6
21 Accrington 7 1 3 3 10:13 6
22 Northampton 7 1 3 3 3:6 6
23 Port Vale 7 1 2 4 3:9 5
24 Crawley Town 7 1 1 5 6:13 4
Promotion - League One 2027/2028 (Main)
Promotion - League Two (Play Offs)
Relegation - National League 2027/2028 (Main)