Port Vale FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Derby County FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Port Vale FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Port Vale FC and Derby County FC has kicked off!
- 2' Controversy at the stadium! Dennis Politic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 7' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Port Vale FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 12' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 17' Port Vale FC is showing some good football. However, Port Vale FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Port Vale FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' It’s high time Darrell Clarke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Port Vale FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Port Vale FC in their trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact .
- 52' Lewis Cass has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' A stunning finish from Funso-King Ojo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' Ademipo Odubeko gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Dennis Politic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Another change for Derby County FC made on 68 minute. Tom Barkhuizen leaves to be changed by James Collins.
- 73' Jason Knight has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Port Vale FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Pett is hanging Daniel Butterworth on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Another substitution for Port Vale FC to replace Lewis Cass by William Forrester on 80 minute.
- 85' The travelling Derby County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' Goal! David McGoldrick scores his 60 goal in 366 matches.
- 89' Sensational shot from Nathaniel Mendez-Laing. Derby County FC is back in the lead.
- 90' Jake Rooney has so much to prove this time. He replaces David McGoldrick on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Derby County FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
26
Daniel Butterworth ↓ Tom Pett 74'
- 19
- 25
- 14
- 6
- 7
- 11
- 33
-
2
Lewis Cass ↓ William Forrester 80'
- 8
Bench
- 17
- 13
-
23
Tom Pett ↑ 74'
- 1
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 63'
-
15
William Forrester ↑ 80'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 33
- 8
- 11
-
7
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ James Collins 68'
- 1
-
10
David McGoldrick ↓ Jake Rooney 90'
-
4
Conor Hourihane ↓ Lewis Dobbin 68'
- 38
-
15
Haydon Roberts ↓ Tony Springett 80'
Bench
- 19
-
9
James Collins ↑ 68'
- 21
- 16
-
18
Lewis Dobbin ↑ 68'
-
22
Tony Springett ↑ 80'
-
34
Jake Rooney ↑ 90'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Louie Sibley | 2 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Funso-King Ojo | 1 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Derby County FC Form
2023-01-24
Port Vale FC
1–2
Derby County FC
W
2023-01-21
Derby County FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2023-01-14
Cheltenham Town FC
2–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-01-08
Derby County FC
3–0
Barnsley FC
W
2023-01-02
Derby County FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-12-30
Derby County FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Port Vale FC or Derby County FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Derby County FC
68%
Port Vale FC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.