Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

League One · 2025-26
Barnsley FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Port Vale FC
Sat 27 Sep 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Port Vale FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee James Linington

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

4
2
1
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Barnsley FC Port Vale FC
#15 Position #22
59 Points 42
46 Played 46
15 / 14 / 17 W / D / L 10 / 12 / 24
68 Scored 36
73 Conceded 61
-5 GD -25
1.28 PPG 0.91
33% Win % 22%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts). Port Vale FC are 22nd (42 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • Another three points for Port Vale FC.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Phillips 4
Devante Cole 3
Liam Kitching 3
John McAtee 2
Marc Roberts 1
Ellis Harrison 1
Davis Keillor-Dunn 1
Ronan Curtis 1

Head to Head

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

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
1.82 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC49% Draw25% Port Vale FC26%
Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Port Vale FC
51%
Barnsley FC or Port Vale FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC37% Draw43% Port Vale FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Port Vale FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗

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