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 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
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
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 |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Callum Slattery | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Vale Park will turn into a battlefield for Port Vale FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Port Vale FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Port Vale FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Port Vale FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact .
- 20' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 22' Tom Conlon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darrell Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Daniel Jones. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' Port Vale FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' Lewis Cass gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Daniel Jones and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' Ellis Harrison has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
- 63' Will Vaulks has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 67' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Mallik Wilks exits the field as Callum Paterson enters on 67.
- 71' Another change for Port Vale FC made on 71 minute. Brad Walker leaves to be changed by Dennis Politic.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' A change in the Port Vale FC ranks — Gavin Massey exits the field as David Worrall enters on 78.
- 79' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 82' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Josh Windass exits the field as Fisayo Dele-Bashiru enters on 82.
- 87' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 470 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield Wednesday FC players.
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
0.8
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
74%
Port Vale FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
2 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 24% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

