Thursday , 2 July 2026

Port Vale FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Port Vale FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Fleetwood Town FC
Sat 30 Jul 2022 · 14:00 UTC Vale Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Funso-King Ojo 45' Y
Y 52' Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
Nathan Smith 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Vale Park.

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

2
2
1
Port Vale FC 5 games · Avg 2.6 goals Fleetwood Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-30 Port Vale FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jul Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
06 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 5–1 W
07 Nov King's Lynn Town FC H 0–1 L
11 Nov Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L
Fleetwood Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jul Port Vale FC A 1–2 L
30 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–4 L
26 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–3 L
23 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 1–1 D
18 Apr Gillingham FC A 0–0 D
15 Apr Oxford United FC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Port Vale FC get us underway at Vale Park.
  • 5' Port Vale FC have won 112 goals from 153 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 6' Brilliant from the ! Daniel Batty makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 6.
  • 11' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 21' Port Vale FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Nathan Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Port Vale FC surge ahead!
  • 32' What a strike from Connor Hall! The score is 2-1.
  • 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fleetwood Town FC that had 289 games and scored 384 goals.
  • 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Port Vale FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Funso-King Ojo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu.
  • 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Port Vale FC in their trying to find a way past Fleetwood Town FC's compact .
  • 62' Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 63' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu trudges off to be replaced by Gerard Garner on 63 minutes.
  • 68' The 35-year-old Danny Andrew has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 70' Nathan Smith picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 75' Fleetwood Town 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.
  • 80' William Forrester gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Lewis Cass and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Fleetwood Town FC. Paddy Lane is replaced by Cian Hayes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. Harry Charsley is replaced by Tom Conlon on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Brown

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC53% Draw25% Fleetwood Town FC22%
Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
47%
Port Vale FC or Fleetwood Town FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC37% Draw45% Fleetwood Town FC18%
Actual: Port Vale FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Fleetwood Town FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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