Port Vale FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Port Vale FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Port Vale FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #18 |
| 42 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 10 / 12 / 24 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 23 |
| 36 | Scored | 64 |
| 61 | Conceded | 68 |
| -25 | GD | -4 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 22% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Port Vale FC are 22nd (42 pts). Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Port Vale FC have kicked off against Peterborough United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gavin Massey made 380 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Port Vale FC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Port Vale FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Peterborough United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Port Vale FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' 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 Jonson Clarke-Harris suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 56' Ephron Mason-Clark puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' What a strike from Ephron Mason-Clark! The score is 0-2.
- 65' Daniel Butterworth makes way for Dennis Politic at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Port Vale FC.
- 70' Funso-King Ojo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Port Vale FC tonight.
- 75' Kwame Poku has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 7 appearances.
- 77' Peterborough United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 81' Harrison Burrows gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Kwame Poku and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Another three points for Peterborough United FC.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 26
- 19
- 25
-
23
Tom Pett ↓ Funso-King Ojo 81'
- 6
-
7
David Worrall ↓ Samson Robinson 65'
- 11
- 2
- 8
- 21
Bench
- 17
-
14
Funso-King Ojo ↑ 81'
-
33
Dennis Politic ↑ 65'
- 1
- 24
-
15
William Forrester ↑ 81'
-
27
Samson Robinson ↑ 65'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 1
- 23
- 6
- 9
- 8
- 10
-
11
Kwame Poku ↓ Harrison Burrows 81'
- 22
- 4
Bench
- 24
- 5
- 14
-
16
Harrison Burrows ↑ 81'
- 17
- 28
- 15
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 3 |
| Ethon Archer | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Ryan Croasdale | 1 |
| Harrison Burrows | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Joe Ward | 1 |
| James Dornelly | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-01-16
Port Vale FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-01-01
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-12-29
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-12-26
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2022-12-10
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-12-02
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Barnsley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.7
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
79%
Port Vale FC or Peterborough United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 3
6.5%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 4
2.6%
2 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 26% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

