Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

League One · 2022-23
Ipswich Town FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Port Vale FC
Tue 18 Apr 2023 · 18:45 UTC Portman Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Aiden Stone
Y 66' William Forrester
Y 71' James Plant
Conor Chaplin 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Portman Road.

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
Ipswich Town FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Port Vale FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-18 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Port Vale FC 2022-10-25 Port Vale FC 2–3 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Port Vale FC H 2–1 W
15 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 6–0 W
10 Apr Cheltenham Town FC A 1–1 D
07 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 4–0 W
01 Apr Derby County FC A 2–0 W
18 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L
15 Apr Lincoln City FC A 2–3 L
10 Apr Oxford United FC H 0–0 D
07 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 0–3 L
01 Apr Cambridge United FC H 0–2 L
25 Mar Portsmouth FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Ipswich Town FC launch into their encounter with Port Vale FC.
  • 5' Ipswich Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Port Vale FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Ipswich Town FC in their trying to find a way past Port Vale FC's compact .
  • 25' James Plant needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aiden Stone.
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Port Vale FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 48' Malvind Benning doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 51' GOAL! Nathan Broadhead fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 56' David Worrall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Port Vale FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ellis Harrison is hanging Daniel Butterworth on the field on 58 minute.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Freddie Ladapo is replaced by George Hirst.
  • 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 66' Port Vale FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 70' Rory Holden gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces James Wilson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Plant on 71.
  • 76' 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.
  • 78' Leif Davis makes way for Kyle Edwards at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
  • 79' A change in the Port Vale FC ranks — Gavin Massey exits the field as Matt Taylor enters on 79.
  • 83' Ipswich Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nathan Broadhead makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 86' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 86 minute. Nathan Broadhead leaves to be changed by Janoi Donacien.
  • 2-1 the final result. Port Vale FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nathan Broadhead 2
Freddie Ladapo 2
Gavin Massey 1
Nathan Smith 1
Malvind Benning 1
Cameron Humphreys 1

Head to Head

2023-04-18 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Port Vale FC 2022-10-25 Port Vale FC 2–3 Ipswich Town FC

Ipswich Town FC Form

2023-04-18 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Port Vale FC W 2023-04-15 Ipswich Town FC 6–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-04-10 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2023-04-07 Ipswich Town FC 4–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2023-04-01 Derby County FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC W 2023-03-18 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Port Vale FC Form

2023-04-18 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Port Vale FC L 2023-04-15 Lincoln City FC 3–2 Port Vale FC L 2023-04-10 Port Vale FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2023-04-07 Accrington Stanley FC 3–0 Port Vale FC L 2023-04-01 Port Vale FC 0–2 Cambridge United FC L 2023-03-25 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Port Vale FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for: Ipswich Town FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC62% Draw21% Port Vale FC17%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Port Vale FC
38%
Ipswich Town FC or Port Vale FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ipswich Town FC43% Draw41% Port Vale FC16%
Actual: Port Vale FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Port Vale FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 22% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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