Port Vale FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
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 | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Exeter City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Jan | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Port Vale FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #21 |
| 42 | Points | 1 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 10 / 12 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 36 | Scored | 1 |
| 61 | Conceded | 1 |
| -25 | GD | +0 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Port Vale FC and Burton Albion FC get this one started.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dale Taylor | 2 |
| Ellis Harrison | 2 |
| Ben Garrity | 2 |
| Jonny Smith | 1 |
| Jamie Proctor | 1 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
| Kwadwo Baah | 1 |
| Bez Lubala | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2026-02-07
Port Vale FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2026-02-03
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2026-01-31
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2026-01-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2026-01-22
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2026-01-17
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.03
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Port Vale FC or Burton Albion FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
62%
Port Vale FC or Burton Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Port Vale FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

