Saturday , 14 November 2026

Peterborough United FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Peterborough United FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Port Vale FC
Thu 16 Apr 2026 · 18:45 UTC Weston Homes Stadium 6,533 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Ryan Croasdale
0–2 16' Ethon Archer
James Dornelly 31' 1–2
1–3 59' Ethon Archer
David Kamara 69' Y
Y 70' Tyler Magloire

Overview

Match Preview

Peterborough United FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.

Match Details

  • Assistant 1 Ross Murphy (England)
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Howick

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 14 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 14 11
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

5
1
Peterborough United FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Port Vale FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-16 Peterborough United FC 1–3 Port Vale FC 2025-12-20 Port Vale FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC 2024-04-10 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Port Vale FC 2023-10-24 Port Vale FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC 2023-01-16 Port Vale FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Port Vale FC H 1–3 L
11 Apr Blackpool FC A 1–3 L
06 Apr Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D
03 Apr Luton Town FC A 1–2 L
21 Mar AFC Wimbledon A 1–1 D
17 Mar Rotherham United FC H 5–0 W
Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Apr Peterborough United FC A 3–1 W
14 Apr Barnsley FC H 0–0 D
07 Apr Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
04 Apr Chelsea FC A 0–7 L
28 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–4 L
24 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Peterborough United FC
Harry Leonard 3 G 1 A
Benjamin Woods 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Peterborough United FC host Port Vale FC — let the battle begin!
  • 3' Ryan Croasdale has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
  • 8' Over 8 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 13' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 16' Ethon Archer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 21' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Port Vale FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 31' James Dornelly doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luke Williams will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' The travelling Port Vale FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luke Williams might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 52' Liam Gordon gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Onel Hernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 55' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Bolu Shofowoke by Cian Hayes on 55 minute.
  • 59' GOAL! Ethon Archer scores on 59.
  • 64' Peterborough United FC make a change. Matthew Garbett trudges off to be replaced by David Kamara on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. David Kamara is booked for Peterborough United FC — card on 69.
  • 70' It’s gonna be a card for Tyler Magloire.
  • 71' Another substitution for Port Vale FC to replace Jaheim Headley by Cameron Humphreys on 71 minute.
  • 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 81' 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.
  • 83' The Port Vale FC bench stirs into life. Grant Ward is withdrawn and Ben Waine gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 84 minute. Brandon Khela leaves to be changed by Patryk Sykut.
  • 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Port Vale FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Peterborough United FC 1-3 Port Vale FC.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luke Williams

Port Vale FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jon Brady

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ephron Mason-Clark 3
Jonson Clarke-Harris 2
Ethon Archer 2
Joe Ward 1
James Dornelly 1
Ryan Croasdale 1
Harrison Burrows 1
Joel Randall 1

Head to Head

2026-04-16 Peterborough United FC 1–3 Port Vale FC 2025-12-20 Port Vale FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC 2024-04-10 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Port Vale FC 2023-10-24 Port Vale FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC 2023-01-16 Port Vale FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC

Peterborough United FC Form

2026-04-16 Peterborough United FC 1–3 Port Vale FC L 2026-04-11 Blackpool FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC L 2026-04-06 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2026-04-03 Luton Town FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC L 2026-03-21 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2026-03-17 Peterborough United FC 5–0 Rotherham United FC W

Port Vale FC Form

2026-04-16 Peterborough United FC 1–3 Port Vale FC W 2026-04-14 Port Vale FC 0–0 Barnsley FC D 2026-04-07 Port Vale FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC W 2026-04-04 Chelsea FC 7–0 Port Vale FC L 2026-03-28 Wycombe Wanderers FC 4–0 Port Vale FC L 2026-03-24 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–0 Port Vale FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75 Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Peterborough United FC49% Draw26% Port Vale FC25%
Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Port Vale FC
51%
Peterborough United FC or Port Vale FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Peterborough United FC37% Draw45% Port Vale FC18%
Actual: Port Vale FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–3 not predicted
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap Peterborough United FC covers Push Port Vale FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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