Port Vale FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

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Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Vale Park 7,532 HT 45' · FT 45'

Ben Garrity 84' 1–0

Ethan Chislett 53' Y

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

Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Scott Oldham
Assistant 1 Joe Simpson
Assistant 2 Daniel Jarvis (England)

3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Port Vale FC 4 games · Avg 1.0 goals Northampton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-16 Port Vale FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Northampton Town FC	H	1–0	W
02 Sep	Oxford United FC	A	2–1	W
26 Aug	Carlisle United FC	H	1–0	W
19 Aug	Charlton Athletic FC	A	3–2	W
15 Aug	Blackpool FC	A	0–0	D
12 Aug	Reading FC	H	1–0	W

Northampton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Port Vale FC	A	0–1	L
02 Sep	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	0–1	L
26 Aug	Cheltenham Town FC	A	1–0	W
19 Aug	Peterborough United FC	H	1–0	W
15 Aug	Lincoln City FC	H	2–2	D
12 Aug	Wigan Athletic FC	A	1–2	L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Port Vale FC gets underway.
5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' A quiet spell here at Vale Park. Northampton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Northampton Town FC that had 191 games and scored 158 goals.
25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Port Vale FC and Northampton Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
30' Ethan Chislett has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 14 appearances.
35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ollie Arblaster is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Northampton Town FC.
40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
45' Port Vale FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' It is a substitution in Northampton Town FC team. Louis Appere is replaced by Aaron McGowan on 46 minute.
51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Port Vale FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
53' That is a card for Port Vale FC. Ethan Chislett will be fuming at that decision.
58' James Plant has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
62' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. James Plant is replaced by Conor Grant on 62 minute.
63' Time for substitution for Port Vale FC. James Wilson is replaced by Ryan Loft.
68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Akin Odimayo, as he is very good at scoring at Vale Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
73' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
75' The Port Vale FC bench stirs into life. Alfie Devine is withdrawn and Gavin Massey gets his opportunity.
80' Louis Appere needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
82' A tactical swap from Northampton Town FC — Shaun McWilliams on, Jack Sowerby off on 82 minutes.
84' Ben Garrity does the damage! The net is bulging and Port Vale FC surge ahead!
86' The supporters are chanting for Harvey Lintott. He replaces Sam Sherring on 86 minute.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Port Vale FC take all three points.

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Jason Lowe
13
Jayson Leutwiler
19
Gavin Massey ↑ 75'
15
Conor Grant ↑ 62'
2
Lewis Cass ↑ 75'
9
Ryan Loft ↑ 63'
8
Ben Garrity ↑ 75'

Coach Andy Crosby

Northampton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

8
Ben Fox
17
Shaun McWilliams ↑ 82'
3
Aaron McGowan ↑ 46'
12
Emmanuel Monthe ↑ 46'
16
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 46'
20
Harvey Lintott ↑ 86'
26
Max Thompson

Coach Jon Brady

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ben Garrity	1
Shaun McWilliams	1
Mitch Pinnock	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.15 Port Vale FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.62 Northampton Town FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Port Vale FC51% Draw31% Northampton Town FC18%

Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes33% 0% No67%

Avg goals/match: 1.77

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	80%	20%
± 1.5	53%	47%
± 2.5	26%	74%
± 3.5	11%	89%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Northampton Town FC

49%

Port Vale FC or Northampton Town FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Port Vale FC30% Draw57% Northampton Town FC13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

19.6%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

13%

2 – 0

10.7%

0 – 1

9.1%

2 – 1

6.9%

3 – 0

4.1%

1 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

3 – 1

2.7%

2 – 2

2.3%

4 – 0

1.2%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap	Port Vale FC covers	Push	Northampton Town FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	14%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	26%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	13%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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

Port Vale FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Northampton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Port Vale FC Form

Northampton Town FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Clean Sheet