Barnsley FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Port Vale FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Port Vale FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #5 |
| 0 | Points | 42 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 10 / 12 / 24 |
| 0 | Scored | 36 |
| 1 | Conceded | 61 |
| -1 | GD | -25 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.91 |
| 0% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts). Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Oakwell Stadium!
- 5' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' England international Luke Thomas has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gavin Massey made 380 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Daniel Jones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dennis Politic, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Mads Juel Andersen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 44' Liam Kitching does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
- 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Port Vale FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Devante Cole argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' A tactical swap from Port Vale FC — James Wilson on, Ademipo Odubeko off on 57 minutes.
- 58' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. Connor Hall is replaced by Gavin Massey on 58 minute.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' Port Vale FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Josh Martin on, Jack Aitchison off on 70 minutes.
- 72' Daniel Butterworth is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Worrall at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' Port Vale FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dennis Politic is hanging Tom Pett on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Port Vale FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Devante Cole is replaced by James Norwood.
- 81' The crowd applauds Luke Thomas as he leaves the pitch. Adam Phillips steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 82' Liam Kitching is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 83' Ellis Harrison adds to his 0 season tally! Port Vale FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Luca Connell is booked for Barnsley FC — Yellow card on 86.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ James Norwood 80'
- 40
-
8
Herbie Kane ↓ Matty Wolfe 70'
- 24
-
16
Luke Thomas ↓ Adam Phillips 81'
- 21
- 5
- 48
- 6
-
27
Jack Aitchison ↓ Josh Martin 70'
Bench
- 3
- 1
-
30
Adam Phillips ↑ 81'
-
9
James Norwood ↑ 80'
- 31
-
14
Josh Martin ↑ 70'
-
33
Matty Wolfe ↑ 70'
Coach
Michael Duff
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 25
- 14
-
23
Tom Pett ↓ Dennis Politic 73'
- 6
- 7
-
5
Connor Hall ↓ Gavin Massey 58'
- 8
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↓ James Wilson 57'
-
15
William Forrester ↓ Lewis Cass 57'
Bench
-
26
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 72'
-
19
Gavin Massey ↑ 58'
- 11
-
9
James Wilson ↑ 57'
-
20
Dennis Politic ↑ 73'
- 1
-
2
Lewis Cass ↑ 57'
Coach
Andy Crosby
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Phillips | 4 |
| Devante Cole | 3 |
| Liam Kitching | 3 |
| John McAtee | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Luca Connell | 1 |
| Nathan Smith | 1 |
| Andrew Dallas | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Port Vale FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.55
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Port Vale FC
72%
Barnsley FC or Port Vale FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
0 – 1
19.7%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
1.7%
2 – 2
1.6%
0 – 4
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Port Vale FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 15% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 26% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.