Port Vale FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 games · 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Port Vale FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 42 | Points | 3 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 10 / 12 / 24 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 36 | Scored | 2 |
| 61 | Conceded | 1 |
| -25 | GD | +1 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Port Vale FC have kicked off against Sheffield Wednesday FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ademipo Odubeko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Port Vale FC.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Conlon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 27' William Forrester has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 31' That is a Yellow card for Port Vale FC. Daniel Jones will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' Scotland international Callum Paterson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Port Vale FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' A tactical swap from Port Vale FC — Lewis Cass on, Daniel Jones off on 57 minutes.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ellis Harrison.
- 63' Goal! Will Vaulks scores his 23 goal in 357 matches.
- 67' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Mallik Wilks by Callum Paterson on 67 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Brad Walker as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Politic.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Fresh legs for Port Vale FC! David Worrall comes on to replace Gavin Massey.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum Paterson.
- 82' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Josh Windass is replaced by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Brad Walker ↓ Dennis Politic 71'
-
3
Daniel Jones ↓ Lewis Cass 57'
- 22
-
19
Gavin Massey ↓ David Worrall 78'
- 25
- 6
- 10
- 11
-
9
James Wilson ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 71'
- 8
- 15
Bench
-
26
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 78'
- 23
-
7
David Worrall ↑ 78'
-
33
Dennis Politic ↑ 71'
- 1
-
2
Lewis Cass ↑ 57'
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 71'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 10
- 2
- 18
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Callum Paterson 67'
- 5
- 31
- 4
- 24
- 11
- 20
Bench
- 32
- 19
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 67'
- 25
- 6
- 45
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 82'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-10-01
Port Vale FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-09-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-09-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-09-13
Morecambe FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-09-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Barnsley FC
L
2022-08-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.49
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
84%
Port Vale FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
15.4%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 3
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 4
3.4%
2 – 1
2.2%
2 – 2
1.9%
1 – 4
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 28% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 20% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

