Port Vale vs. Carlisle United

Defense has taken center stage when these teams clash with 0-0 and 1-0 finals in the last two encounters. Two games into the 24-team English League Two campaign, Port Vale is one of only four teams that have yet to score a goal. At least the defense has been very good (1 goal allowed), coming off a 0-0 tie against the Tranmere Rovers. 20 of their last 28 games have gone UNDER 2.5 goals, in addition to eight of their last 13 home contests. Carlisle United is playing terrific defense surrendering 3 goals over the last 10 matches, including 2 goals in its last six road games. Play Port Vale/Carlisle United UNDER the total.