Burton Albion FC vs Port Vale FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1

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FA Cup · 2023-24

Burton Albion FC

0 – 2

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Port Vale FC

Tue 14 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC Pirelli Stadium 2,533 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 31' Gavin Massey

0–2 82' Lewis Cass

Bez Lubala 15' Y

Tom Hamer 18' Y

Overview

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Burton Albion FC vs Port Vale FC — FA Cup at Pirelli Stadium.

Burton Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Port Vale FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Adam Herczeg
Assistant 1 Anthony Da Costa
Assistant 2 Alan Clayton

Head-to-Head

Burton Albion FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Port Vale FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-14 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Port Vale FC 2023-11-04 Port Vale FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC 2023-09-19 Port Vale FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC 2023-03-18 Port Vale FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC 2022-08-20 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Port Vale FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Nov	Port Vale FC	H	0–2	L
11 Nov	Northampton Town FC	A	0–2	L
04 Nov	Port Vale FC	A	0–0	D
28 Oct	Leyton Orient FC	H	0–0	D
24 Oct	Carlisle United FC	A	1–2	L
21 Oct	Bristol Rovers FC	H	4–1	W

Port Vale FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Nov	Burton Albion FC	A	2–0	W
11 Nov	Lincoln City FC	A	1–1	D
04 Nov	Burton Albion FC	H	0–0	D
28 Oct	Cheltenham Town FC	H	1–2	L
24 Oct	Peterborough United FC	H	0–1	L
21 Oct	Stevenage FC	A	0–0	D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

67% Clean Sheets
Port Vale FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

Tyrese Shade	5 G
Fabio Tavares	3 G	2 A
Charlie Webster	2 G	1 A

Port Vale FC

Ben Waine	3 G
Devante Cole	2 G	2 A
Ruari Paton	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Pirelli Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Burton Albion FC and Port Vale FC.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Cass, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
10' Thomas Sang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
15' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 15.
18' A moment of madness from Tom Hamer on 18 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
23' It looks surprising Port Vale FC does not make any changes. Ben Garrity has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
28' Max Crocombe, a New Zealand , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
31' Gavin Massey puts Port Vale FC on the lead.
36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
46' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Ciaran Gilligan is replaced by Mason Bennett.
51' The travelling Port Vale FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
56' Connor Ripley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 231 appearances.
61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
66' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 66 minute. Jasper Moon leaves to be changed by Steve Seddon.
67' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Josh Walker comes on to replace Mark Helm.
72' Ryan Sweeney has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
77' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Adedeji Oshilaja has done his job and it is now time for Mustapha Carayol to step up.
82' GOAL! Lewis Cass scores on 82. Assisted by Thomas Sang
85' James Plant gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Ethan Chislett and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Port Vale FC ring the changes. Uche Ikpeazu has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Loft to step up.
Port Vale FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Joe Powell
12
Jasper Moon ↓ Steve Seddon 66'
37
Tom Hamer
6
Ryan Sweeney
1
Max Crocombe
9
Cole Stockton
22
Jake Caprice
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↓ Mason Bennett 46'
17
Mark Helm ↓ Josh Walker 67'
4
Adedeji Oshilaja ↓ Mustapha Carayol 77'
15
Bez Lubala ↓ Rekeem Harper 46'

Bench

8
Rekeem Harper ↑ 46'
11
Mason Bennett ↑ 46'
30
Jamal Blackman
10
Josh Gordon
14
Josh Walker ↑ 67'
3
Steve Seddon ↑ 66'
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 77'
18
Bobby Kamwa
40
William Tamen

Coach Dino Maamria

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Crosby

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ben Garrity	2
Dale Taylor	2
Ellis Harrison	2
Lewis Cass	1
Jonny Smith	1
Jamie Proctor	1
Steve Seddon	1
Kwadwo Baah	1

Head to Head

Burton Albion FC Form

2023-11-14 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Port Vale FC L 2023-11-11 Northampton Town FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2023-11-04 Port Vale FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2023-10-28 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2023-10-24 Carlisle United FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2023-10-21 Burton Albion FC 4–1 Bristol Rovers FC W

Port Vale FC Form

2023-11-14 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Port Vale FC W 2023-11-11 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Port Vale FC D 2023-11-04 Port Vale FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2023-10-28 Port Vale FC 1–2 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-10-24 Port Vale FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC L 2023-10-21 Stevenage FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.09 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.23 Port Vale FC xG

I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Port Vale FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Burton Albion FC33% Draw30% Port Vale FC37%

Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.32

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Port Vale FC

67%

Burton Albion FC or Port Vale FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC22% Draw51% Port Vale FC27%

Actual: Port Vale FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 0

12%

0 – 1

10.9%

1 – 0

9.5%

1 – 2

7.8%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.9%

2 – 0

5.6%

2 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3.3%

0 – 3

2.9%

3 – 1

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Port Vale FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	18%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	21%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

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