Port Vale FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | Boreham Wood FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Accrington Stanley FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Port Vale FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Port Vale FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan Smith is booked for Port Vale FC — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Nathan Smith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 153 appearances.
- 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darrell Clarke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' Goal! Aaron Pressley scores his 11 goal in 344 matches.
- 52' What a strike from Aaron Pressley! The score is 0-2.
- 57' A stunning finish from David Worrall — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' A change in the Port Vale FC ranks — Tom Conlon exits the field as Tom Pett enters on 60.
- 62' Baba Fernandes is replacing Mohammed Sangare for the Accrington Stanley FC side.
- 63' Aaron Donnelly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 67' Poor challenge from Malvind Benning. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 68' Time for substitution for Port Vale FC. Funso-King Ojo is replaced by Daniel Butterworth.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Baba Fernandes on 73.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Harvey Rodgers argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Another change for Port Vale FC made on 84 minute. Malvind Benning leaves to be changed by Rory Holden.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Accrington Stanley FC. Sean McConville will be fuming at that decision.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
13
Jamie Proctor ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 60'
- 19
- 25
- 14
- 6
- 7
-
10
Tom Conlon ↓ Tom Pett 60'
-
11
Malvind Benning ↓ Rory Holden 84'
- 8
- 5
Bench
-
17
Rory Holden ↑ 84'
-
26
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 68'
-
23
Tom Pett ↑ 60'
- 1
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 60'
- 15
- 27
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 11
- 22
- 1
- 15
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↓ Tommy Leigh 84'
- 6
- 14
- 43
- 25
Bench
- 40
-
50
Baba Fernandes ↑ 62'
-
8
Tommy Leigh ↑ 84'
- 39
- 42
- 18
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Wilson | 3 |
| Aaron Pressley | 3 |
| Jack Stevens | 2 |
| Harvey Rodgers | 2 |
| Ethan Hamilton | 1 |
| George Lloyd | 1 |
| Lewis Cass | 1 |
| David Worrall | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
2023-02-07
Port Vale FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-02-04
Port Vale FC
0–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2023-01-28
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Port Vale FC
D
2023-01-24
Port Vale FC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2023-01-16
Port Vale FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-01-01
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–3
Port Vale FC
W
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2023-02-07
Port Vale FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-02-04
Accrington Stanley FC
0–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-01-28
Accrington Stanley FC
1–3
Leeds United FC
L
2023-01-24
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Boreham Wood FC
W
2023-01-21
Barnsley FC
3–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-01-14
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
54%
Port Vale FC or Accrington Stanley FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

