Derby County FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Port Vale FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Derby County FC launch into their encounter with Port Vale FC.
- 5' GOAL! James Collins fires home to make it 1-0!
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Port Vale FC is showing some good football. However, Port Vale FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andy Crosby will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' England international Lewis Dobbin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Chester, as he is very good at scoring at Pride Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. Brad Walker is replaced by Dennis Politic on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 54' Poor challenge from Richard Stearman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 55' Ellis Harrison does the damage! The net is bulging and Port Vale FC surge ahead!
- 57' Poor challenge from Ellis Harrison. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. James Collins gets a Red card.
- 58' Port Vale FC ring the changes. Liam McCarron has done his job and it is now time for Connor Hall to step up.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for William Osula. He replaces Lewis Dobbin on 60 minute.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' What a moment for James Wilson! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' Port Vale FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Another change for Derby County FC made on 75 minute. Richard Stearman leaves to be changed by Haydon Roberts.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Port Vale FC. Daniel Jones will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Max Bird by Louie Sibley on 82 minute.
- 86' The referee shows Port Vale FC player a Yellow card on 86.
- 87' Port Vale FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ademipo Odubeko is hanging James Wilson on the field on 87 minute.
- 1-2 the final result. Derby County FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Max Bird ↓ Louie Sibley 82'
- 11
- 7
- 1
- 19
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 38
- 6
-
18
Lewis Dobbin ↓ William Osula 60'
Bench
- 3
- 21
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 82'
-
15
Haydon Roberts ↑ 75'
- 16
-
23
William Osula ↑ 60'
- 34
Coach
Paul Warne
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Brad Walker ↓ Dennis Politic 46'
- 3
- 22
- 19
- 25
-
30
Liam McCarron ↓ Connor Hall 58'
- 6
- 10
-
9
James Wilson ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 87'
- 8
- 15
Bench
- 26
- 23
- 7
-
33
Dennis Politic ↑ 46'
- 1
-
5
Connor Hall ↑ 58'
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 87'
Coach
Andy Crosby
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Louie Sibley | 2 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Funso-King Ojo | 1 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Dwight Gayle | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2022-10-08
Derby County FC
1–2
Port Vale FC
L
2022-10-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
W
2022-09-17
Derby County FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-09-13
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2022-09-03
Derby County FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-08-27
Derby County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
Port Vale FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Port Vale FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Port Vale FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Port Vale FC
64%
Derby County FC or Port Vale FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Port Vale FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.