Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

League One · 2025-26
Burton Albion FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Port Vale FC
Sat 16 Aug 2025 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Port Vale FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham

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

2
3
3
Burton Albion FC 8 games · Avg 2.4 goals Port Vale FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-08-16 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Port Vale FC 2024-03-23 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Port Vale FC 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

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Port Vale FC H 0–0 D
09 Aug Barnsley FC A 2–3 L
02 Aug Mansfield Town FC H 2–1 W
03 May Charlton Athletic FC A 1–3 L
29 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D
26 Apr Cambridge United FC H 2–1 W
Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Burton Albion FC A 0–0 D
07 Aug Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
02 Aug Rotherham United FC A 1–2 L
02 Nov Barnsley FC H 1–3 L
27 Apr Cambridge United FC H 0–0 D
20 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Burton Albion FC Port Vale FC
#21 Position #5
1 Points 42
1 Played 46
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 10 / 12 / 24
1 Scored 36
1 Conceded 61
+0 GD -25
1.00 PPG 0.91
0% Win % 22%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ellis Harrison 2
Ben Garrity 2
Dale Taylor 2
Bez Lubala 1
Ollie Arblaster 1
Ryan Loft 1
Gavin Massey 1
Lewis Cass 1

Head to Head

2025-08-16 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Port Vale FC 2024-03-23 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Port Vale FC 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

Burton Albion FC Form

2025-08-16 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D 2025-08-09 Barnsley FC 3–2 Burton Albion FC L 2025-08-02 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC W 2025-05-03 Charlton Athletic FC 3–1 Burton Albion FC L 2025-04-29 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2025-04-26 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC W

Port Vale FC Form

2025-08-16 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D 2025-08-07 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2025-08-02 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Port Vale FC L 2024-11-02 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L 2024-04-27 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2024-04-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Port Vale FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC44% Draw33% Port Vale FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Port Vale FC
56%
Burton Albion FC or Port Vale FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC27% Draw59% Port Vale FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Port Vale FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 25% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 15% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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