Plymouth Argyle FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Grimsby Town FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 31 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Nov | Exeter City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Home Park as Plymouth Argyle FC face off against Port Vale FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Houghton suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Niall Ennis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The 30-year-old Macaulay Gillesphey has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' England international William Forrester has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Gavin Massey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Plymouth Argyle 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.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ademipo Odubeko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Port Vale FC.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' 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.
- 56' Port Vale FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Danny Mayor. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 60 minute.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nigel Lonwijk on 61.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nigel Lonwijk.
- 65' Magnificent from Tom Conlon! That is 2 goals in 153 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' A tactical swap from Port Vale FC — Dennis Politic on, Daniel Butterworth off on 68 minutes.
- 71' A goal from the England international James Wilson! He fires home on 71 to make it 0-2!
- 72' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Nigel Lonwijk is replaced by Brendan Galloway on 72 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Sam Cosgrove. He replaces Morgan Whittaker on 76 minute.
- 81' Plymouth Argyle FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' Malvind Benning makes way for William Forrester at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Port Vale FC.
- 85' Port Vale FC make a change. David Worrall trudges off to be replaced by Lewis Cass on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dennis Politic on 90 minutes.
- Plymouth Argyle FC will have plenty to reflect on. Port Vale FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
17
Bali Mumba ↓ Mikel Miller 76'
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Danny Mayor 60'
- 20
- 11
-
19
Morgan Whittaker ↓ Sam Cosgrove 76'
- 21
Bench
-
22
Brendan Galloway ↑ 72'
-
10
Danny Mayor ↑ 60'
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 76'
-
14
Mikel Miller ↑ 76'
- 7
- 48
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 26
-
19
Gavin Massey ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 85'
- 25
- 6
-
7
David Worrall ↓ Lewis Cass 85'
- 10
- 11
- 9
- 5
- 8
Bench
- 17
- 23
-
33
Dennis Politic ↑ 68'
- 1
-
2
Lewis Cass ↑ 85'
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 85'
-
15
William Forrester ↑ 82'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aribim Pepple | 2 |
| Connor Hall | 1 |
| Tom Conlon | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
| Adam Randell | 1 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 |
| Matt Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-12-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Port Vale FC
L
2022-11-19
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-11-12
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-11-05
Grimsby Town FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-10-31
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–2
Exeter City FC
W
2022-10-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Port Vale FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Port Vale FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Port Vale FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Port Vale FC
68%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Port Vale FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Port Vale FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.