Thursday , 2 July 2026

Port Vale FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Port Vale FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Vale Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 2' Joe Taylor
0–2 90+3' Recco Hackett-Fairchild pen

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Vale Park.

Match Details

  • Referee James Bell
  • Assistant 1 Alex Gray (England)
  • Assistant 2 Karl Buckley (England)

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

1
1
4
Port Vale FC 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-24 Port Vale FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC 2023-11-11 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2023-04-15 Lincoln City FC 3–2 Port Vale FC 2022-10-29 Port Vale FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Lincoln City FC H 0–2 L
20 Feb Reading FC A 0–2 L
17 Feb Cheltenham Town FC A 2–3 L
10 Feb Stevenage FC H 2–2 D
06 Feb Leyton Orient FC H 0–1 L
03 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 0–3 L
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Port Vale FC A 2–0 W
17 Feb Exeter City FC H 1–0 W
13 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 1–1 D
10 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
03 Feb Burton Albion FC A 1–0 W
27 Jan Peterborough United FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Port Vale FC Lincoln City FC
#22 Position #1
42 Points 103
46 Played 46
10 / 12 / 24 W / D / L 31 / 10 / 5
36 Scored 89
61 Conceded 41
-25 GD +48
0.91 PPG 2.24
22% Win % 67%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Port Vale FC are 22nd (42 pts). Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Port Vale FC and Lincoln City FC has kicked off!
  • 2' Joe Taylor doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • With this win, Lincoln City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ben House 3
Daniel Butterworth 2
Lasse Sorensen 1
Adam Jackson 1
Matt Taylor 1
Robert Street 1
Olamide Shodipo 1
Ben Garrity 1

Head to Head

2024-02-24 Port Vale FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC 2023-11-11 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Port Vale FC 2023-04-15 Lincoln City FC 3–2 Port Vale FC 2022-10-29 Port Vale FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC

Port Vale FC Form

2024-02-24 Port Vale FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC L 2024-02-20 Reading FC 2–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-02-17 Cheltenham Town FC 3–2 Port Vale FC L 2024-02-10 Port Vale FC 2–2 Stevenage FC D 2024-02-06 Port Vale FC 0–1 Leyton Orient FC L 2024-02-03 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Port Vale FC L

Lincoln City FC Form

2024-02-24 Port Vale FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC W 2024-02-17 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Exeter City FC W 2024-02-13 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2024-02-10 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2024-02-03 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2024-01-27 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Peterborough United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.65 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 60% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC17% Draw26% Lincoln City FC57%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
83%
Port Vale FC or Lincoln City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC10% Draw47% Lincoln City FC43%
Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.1%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 3
7.7%
1 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 4
3.4%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 4
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 9% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 26% 36%
+1.5 64% — 36%
+2 64% 20% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

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