Port Vale FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2023-24 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 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Assistant 1 Richard Wigglesworth
- Assistant 2 Grant Taylor
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Stevenage FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Port Vale FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #30 |
| 42 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 10 / 12 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 36 | Scored | 0 |
| 61 | Conceded | 2 |
| -25 | GD | -2 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts). Peterborough United FC are 30th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Port Vale FC get us underway at Vale Park.
- 5' Port Vale FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Port Vale FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 14' What a strike from Ephron Mason-Clark! The score is 0-1.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' Archie Collins picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' Poor challenge from Ben Garrity. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Peterborough United FC make a change. Archie Collins trudges off to be replaced by Jadel Katongo on 41 minutes.
- 45' Fresh legs for Port Vale FC! Jesse Debrah comes on to replace Kofi Balmer.
- 46' Port Vale FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Uche Ikpeazu is hanging Ryan Loft on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising Port Vale FC does not make any changes. Harrison Burrows has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Poor challenge from Kwame Poku. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 62' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Kwame Poku by David Ajiboye on 62 minute.
- 67' Ethan Chislett has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' The Port Vale FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Massey is withdrawn and Thomas Sang gets his opportunity.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Peter Kioso is booked for Peterborough United FC — card on 73.
- 76' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Ricky Jade-Jones departs to be replaced by Ryan De Havilland.
- 79' Peterborough United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 83' The whistle greets Harrison Burrows as he departs to be replaced by Jonson Clarke-Harris.
- 88' Hector Matthew Kyprianou, a Cyprus , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Romoney Crichlow-Noble. He receives a card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
19
Gavin Massey ↓ Thomas Sang 70'
- 1
- 7
- 6
- 10
-
5
Kofi Balmer ↓ Jesse Debrah 45'
-
9
Ryan Loft ↓ Uche Ikpeazu 46'
- 8
-
18
Ollie Arblaster ↓ Alfie Devine 70'
- 14
Bench
- 13
-
12
Uche Ikpeazu ↑ 46'
-
4
Thomas Sang ↑ 70'
-
11
Alfie Devine ↑ 70'
- 44
- 21
-
27
Jesse Debrah ↑ 45'
Coach
Andy Crosby
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
27
Archie Collins ↓ Jadel Katongo 41'
-
14
Joel Randall ↓ Zak Sturge 76'
- 10
-
11
Kwame Poku ↓ David Ajiboye 62'
- 17
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
9
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 83'
-
16
David Ajiboye ↑ 62'
-
6
Romoney Crichlow-Noble ↑ 83'
-
8
Ryan De Havilland ↑ 76'
- 25
-
2
Jadel Katongo ↑ 41'
-
15
Zak Sturge ↑ 76'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Ethon Archer | 2 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Joe Ward | 1 |
| James Dornelly | 1 |
| Ryan Croasdale | 1 |
| Harrison Burrows | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-10-24
Port Vale FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-10-21
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2023-10-07
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2023-10-03
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2023-09-30
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-09-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.77
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
70%
Port Vale FC or Peterborough United FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.2%
1 – 0
15.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 21% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 20% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

