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Lincoln City face a trip to Port Vale at Vale Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 10 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 20 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 23 Feb | Port Vale | 4 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 01 Dec | Lincoln City | 1 - 2 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 20 Feb | Port Vale | 0 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Lincoln City | 0 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Port Vale | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | FAC |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Mar | Port Vale | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | ASSM |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 13 Mar | Lincoln City | 0 - 2 | Port Vale | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The Valiants have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.
In complete contrast to Port Vale, Lincoln City are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Red Imps have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Port Vale are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 36 points from their 19 games. Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 18 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Port Vale | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 13 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Red Imps are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Port Vale. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Port Vale | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Lincoln City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |