Thursday , 2 July 2026

Fleetwood Town FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Fleetwood Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Port Vale FC
Sat 11 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood HT 45' · FT 45'
Aristote Nsiala 69' Y
Y 69' Samson Robinson
Y 69' Matt Taylor
Y 90' Tom Pett

Overview

Match Preview

Fleetwood Town FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.

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

1
2
2
Fleetwood Town FC 5 games · Avg 2.6 goals Port Vale FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-11 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2022-07-30 Port Vale FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Port Vale FC H 1–1 D
07 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
04 Mar Cheltenham Town FC A 0–1 L
01 Mar Burnley FC A 0–1 L
25 Feb Morecambe FC H 1–0 W
21 Feb Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Fleetwood Town FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
25 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
21 Feb Morecambe FC A 0–1 L
18 Feb Exeter City FC H 1–0 W
14 Feb Barnsley FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood will turn into a battlefield for Fleetwood Town FC and Port Vale FC.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Port Vale FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Vela made 318 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' It looks surprising Port Vale FC does not make any changes. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' England international Jay Lynch has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 40' William Forrester has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 380 appearances.
  • 45' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Port Vale FC's shape.
  • 46' The whistle greets Lewis Warrington as he departs to be replaced by Harrison Holgate.
  • 51' Port Vale FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Taylor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Port Vale FC.
  • 57' Matt Taylor makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Port Vale FC are in front.
  • 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andy Crosby might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 69' Aristote Nsiala picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' Jamie Proctor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ellis Harrison on 72 minute.
  • 74' Another substitution for Port Vale FC to replace Samson Robinson by Malvind Benning on 74 minute.
  • 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fleetwood Town FC that had 289 games and scored 384 goals.
  • 83' Jack Marriott adds to his 0 season tally! Fleetwood Town FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Corrie Ndaba on, Phoenix Patterson off on 87 minutes.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Tom Pett. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Brown

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Crosby

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jayden Stockley 3
Nathan Smith 1
Connor Hall 1
Jack Marriott 1
Matt Taylor 1
Ryan Broom 1
Ronan Coughlan 1
Jensen Weir 1

Head to Head

2023-03-11 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2022-07-30 Port Vale FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Fleetwood Town FC Form

2023-03-11 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Port Vale FC D 2023-03-07 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-03-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-03-01 Burnley FC 1–0 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-02-25 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Morecambe FC W 2023-02-21 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W

Port Vale FC Form

2023-03-11 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Port Vale FC D 2023-03-04 Port Vale FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2023-02-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Port Vale FC L 2023-02-21 Morecambe FC 1–0 Port Vale FC L 2023-02-18 Port Vale FC 1–0 Exeter City FC W 2023-02-14 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22 Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for: Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fleetwood Town FC40% Draw30% Port Vale FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Port Vale FC
60%
Fleetwood Town FC or Port Vale FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC27% Draw52% Port Vale FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC

Handicap Fleetwood Town FC covers Push Port Vale FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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