Barnsley FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Barnsley FC

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Port Vale FC

Sat 27 Sep 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Barnsley FC vs Port Vale FC — League One .

Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Linington

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Barnsley FC 7 games · Avg 3.4 goals Port Vale FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-09-27 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC 2024-11-02 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC 2023-12-26 Port Vale FC 2–3 Barnsley FC 2023-08-05 Barnsley FC 7–0 Port Vale FC 2023-02-14 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Sep	Port Vale FC	H	0–2	L
20 Sep	Blackpool FC	A	0–1	L
13 Sep	Reading FC	H	3–2	W
30 Aug	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	3–1	W
23 Aug	AFC Wimbledon	A	0–2	L
19 Aug	Peterborough United FC	A	1–0	W

Port Vale FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Sep	Barnsley FC	A	2–0	W
20 Sep	Mansfield Town FC	H	2–1	W
13 Sep	Exeter City FC	A	2–0	W
06 Sep	Leyton Orient FC	H	2–3	L
30 Aug	Reading FC	A	0–1	L
23 Aug	Doncaster Rovers FC	H	0–1	L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

8% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Barnsley FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

1/1

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/6

61-75

3/6

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Barnsley FC

Cameron McGeehan	3 G
Reyes Cleary	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Barnsley FC and Port Vale FC.
Barnsley FC will have plenty to reflect on. Port Vale FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Adam Phillips	4
Liam Kitching	3
Devante Cole	3
John McAtee	2
Jonathan Russell	1
Ethan Chislett	1
Jack Shorrock	1
Marc Roberts	1

Head to Head

Barnsley FC Form

2025-09-27 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC L 2025-09-20 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L 2025-09-13 Barnsley FC 3–2 Reading FC W 2025-08-30 Barnsley FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-08-23 AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Barnsley FC L 2025-08-19 Peterborough United FC 0–1 Barnsley FC W

Port Vale FC Form

2025-09-27 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC W 2025-09-20 Port Vale FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC W 2025-09-13 Exeter City FC 0–2 Port Vale FC W 2025-09-06 Port Vale FC 2–3 Leyton Orient FC L 2025-08-30 Reading FC 1–0 Port Vale FC L 2025-08-23 Port Vale FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.6 Barnsley FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.29 Port Vale FC xG

I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Port Vale FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Barnsley FC45% Draw27% Port Vale FC28%

Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.89

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Port Vale FC

55%

Barnsley FC or Port Vale FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Barnsley FC32% Draw45% Port Vale FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 0

0 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

7.1%

2 – 0

0 – 1

6.2%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

4.7%

0 – 2

Actual

3 – 0

3.7%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap	Barnsley FC covers	Push	Port Vale FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	21%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.