Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

League One · 2025-26
Port Vale FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Tue 14 Apr 2026 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Barnsley FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Marsden

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

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Port Vale FC 7 games · Avg 3.4 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-14 Port Vale FC 0–0 Barnsley FC 2025-09-27 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC 2024-11-02 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC 2023-12-26 Port Vale FC 2–3 Barnsley FC 2023-08-05 Barnsley FC 7–0 Port Vale FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
21 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Port Vale FC A 0–0 D
11 Apr Rotherham United FC A 3–1 W
06 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–3 L
03 Apr Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D
21 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–1 L
17 Mar Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Port Vale FC Barnsley FC
#22 Position #15
42 Points 59
46 Played 46
10 / 12 / 24 W / D / L 15 / 14 / 17
36 Scored 68
61 Conceded 73
-25 GD -5
0.91 PPG 1.28
22% Win % 33%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Port Vale FC are 22nd (42 pts). Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Port Vale FC to score. At the same time, Barnsley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Phillips 4
Liam Kitching 3
Devante Cole 3
John McAtee 2
Marc Roberts 1
Ellis Harrison 1
Davis Keillor-Dunn 1
Ronan Curtis 1

Head to Head

2026-04-14 Port Vale FC 0–0 Barnsley FC 2025-09-27 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC 2024-11-02 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC 2023-12-26 Port Vale FC 2–3 Barnsley FC 2023-08-05 Barnsley FC 7–0 Port Vale FC

Port Vale FC Form

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 2026-03-21 Port Vale FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Barnsley FC Form

2026-04-14 Port Vale FC 0–0 Barnsley FC D 2026-04-11 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Barnsley FC W 2026-04-06 Barnsley FC 0–3 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2026-04-03 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2026-03-21 Barnsley FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2026-03-17 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC28% Draw29% Barnsley FC43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Barnsley FC
72%
Port Vale FC or Barnsley FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC18% Draw50% Barnsley FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✗
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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