FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Port Vale take on Bury in a League Two match on Saturday, 19th September 2009 at 15:00.
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Bury face a trip to Port Vale at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 35 games played, The Shakers have recorded 7 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 17 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Bury | 3 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Mar | Bury | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Bury | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 24 Feb | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Bury | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Bury | 2 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sun 09 May | Bury | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Valiants have scored 9 and conceded 2 during this period.
The The Shakers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The The Shakers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 5 goals for and 4 against.
Port Vale see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 10 points from their 7 games played so far, Bury are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 6 from their 7 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 |
| Bury | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Port Vale is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Port Vale | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Bury | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |




