Sunday , 16 August 2026

Port Vale FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Port Vale FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Cambridge United FC
Sat 27 Apr 2024 · 11:30 UTC Vale Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Vale Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2

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

1
2
1
Port Vale FC 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals Cambridge United FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-27 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC 2023-09-23 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2023-04-01 Port Vale FC 0–2 Cambridge United FC 2022-10-22 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Port Vale FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Cambridge United FC H 0–0 D
20 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
16 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
13 Apr Exeter City FC H 2–4 L
10 Apr Peterborough United FC A 0–3 L
06 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D
Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Port Vale FC A 0–0 D
23 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
20 Apr Derby County FC H 0–1 L
16 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 0–1 L
13 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
06 Apr Blackpool FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Port Vale FC Cambridge United FC
#5 Position #12
42 Points 3
46 Played 1
10 / 12 / 24 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
36 Scored 3
61 Conceded 2
-25 GD +1
0.91 PPG 3.00
22% Win % 100%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts). Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Port Vale FC welcome Cambridge United FC for this crunch clash at Vale Park.
  • 5' Ben Garrity is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Port Vale FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Will Mannion, as he is very good at scoring at Vale Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' England international Baylee Dipepa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' Port Vale 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.
  • 50' Jensen Weir is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
  • 55' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Port Vale FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 70' Port Vale FC have won 112 goals from 153 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 75' It looks surprising Port Vale FC does not make any changes. Uche Ikpeazu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Barry Corr will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' Port Vale FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lloyd Jones 1
Ben Garrity 1
Fejiri Okenabirhie 1
Paul Digby 1
Sam Smith 1

Head to Head

2024-04-27 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC 2023-09-23 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2023-04-01 Port Vale FC 0–2 Cambridge United FC 2022-10-22 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Port Vale FC

Port Vale FC Form

2024-04-27 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2024-04-20 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-04-16 Port Vale FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-04-13 Port Vale FC 2–4 Exeter City FC L 2024-04-10 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-04-06 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-04-27 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D 2024-04-23 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2024-04-20 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Derby County FC L 2024-04-16 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2024-04-13 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-04-06 Blackpool FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87 Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC27% Draw25% Cambridge United FC48%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
73%
Port Vale FC or Cambridge United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC16% Draw44% Cambridge United FC40%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
9.8%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
6%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 23% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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