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Port Vale travel to take on Exeter City at St James' Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Valiants have recorded 6 wins, and Exeter City have come away with 10 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Exeter City was well over fifteen years ago, back in November 1993, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 21 Oct | Port Vale | 1 - 3 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 30 Apr | Port Vale | 3 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 20 Nov | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 04 May | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 21 Apr | Exeter City | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | ASSM |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 16 Mar | Port Vale | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | ASSM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 12 Sep | Port Vale | 2 - 2 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Grecians, with 6 goals against.
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Exeter City's total of 62 points from their 39 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Port Vale find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 41 points from their 38 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Exeter City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Exeter City | 7 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Port Vale | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |