Port Vale FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Exeter City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Port Vale FC and Forest Green Rovers FC is underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 14' Myles Peart-Harris has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Armani Little suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Jamille Matt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' Poor challenge from Regan Hendry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Garrity on 27.
- 32' The travelling Forest Green Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Port Vale FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 37' What a moment for Baily Cargill! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Connor Wickham.
- 50' Jack Stevens has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Vale Park. Forest Green Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Forest Green Rovers FC ring the changes. Josh March has done his job and it is now time for Armani Little to step up.
- 61' David Worrall gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Ben Garrity and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Daniel Butterworth has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam McCarron on 62 minute.
- 67' Port Vale FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Forest Green Rovers FC backline.
- 70' Another change for Port Vale FC made on 70 minute. Dennis Politic leaves to be changed by Ademipo Odubeko.
- 71' The crowd applauds Daniel Jones as he leaves the pitch. Connor Hall steps in for Port Vale FC.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Moore-Taylor.
- 77' Regan Hendry makes way for David Davis at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 78' GOAL! Ademipo Odubeko scores on 78.
- 83' Oliver Casey gets the nod from Forest Green Rovers FC. He replaces Corey O'Keeffe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Forest Green Rovers FC make a change. Myles Peart-Harris trudges off to be replaced by Jamille Matt on 84 minutes.
- 88' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ellis Harrison makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 88' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 90' It’s a booking for Port Vale FC player. James Wilson gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Daniel Jones ↓ Connor Hall 71'
- 22
- 19
- 25
- 30
-
6
Nathan Smith ↓ Lewis Cass 61'
- 10
- 9
- 33
-
8
Ben Garrity ↓ David Worrall 61'
- 15
Bench
-
26
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 62'
- 23
-
7
David Worrall ↑ 61'
- 1
-
5
Connor Hall ↑ 71'
-
2
Lewis Cass ↑ 61'
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 70'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 21
-
2
Corey O'Keeffe ↓ Oliver Casey 83'
- 7
-
28
Josh March ↓ Armani Little 58'
- 25
- 23
-
8
Regan Hendry ↓ David Davis 77'
- 11
Bench
-
14
Jamille Matt ↑ 84'
- 17
-
26
David Davis ↑ 77'
- 24
- 3
-
10
Armani Little ↑ 58'
-
5
Oliver Casey ↑ 83'
Coach
Ian Burchnall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Harrison | 2 |
| Ademipo Odubeko | 2 |
| Dennis Politic | 1 |
| Baily Cargill | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
| Kyle McAllister | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2022-10-15
Port Vale FC
2–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-10-11
Peterborough United FC
4–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-10-08
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-10-01
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-09-24
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–4
Exeter City FC
L
2022-09-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Morecambe FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
54%
Port Vale FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.