Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

League One · 2025-26
Port Vale FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sat 23 Aug 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)

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

2
Port Vale FC 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-08-23 Port Vale FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–1 L
19 Aug Stevenage FC H 1–2 L
16 Aug Burton Albion FC A 0–0 D
07 Aug Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
02 Aug Rotherham United FC A 1–2 L
02 Nov Barnsley FC H 1–3 L
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Port Vale FC A 1–0 W
19 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–2 L
16 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
09 Aug Mansfield Town FC A 2–1 W
02 Aug Exeter City FC H 1–0 W
10 Feb Crystal Palace FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Port Vale FC Doncaster Rovers FC
#5 Position #26
42 Points 0
46 Played 1
10 / 12 / 24 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
36 Scored 1
61 Conceded 2
-25 GD -1
0.91 PPG 0.00
22% Win % 0%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC30% Draw33% Doncaster Rovers FC37%
Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
70%
Port Vale FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC20% Draw55% Doncaster Rovers FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 19% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 22% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗

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