Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

League One · 2023-24
Port Vale FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Sat 9 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Vale Park 6,900 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Daniel Udoh
0–2 53' Tom Bloxham
Baylee Dipepa 69' 1–2
Y 59' Taylor Perry
Dan Jones 87' Y
Y 88' Carl Winchester
Thomas Sang 90' Y
Connor Ripley 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Toner
  • Assistant 1 Emily Carney (England)
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Sowerby (England)

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

1
3
Port Vale FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-09 Port Vale FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-11-25 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Port Vale FC 2023-02-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–2 Port Vale FC 2022-09-17 Port Vale FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–2 L
02 Mar Derby County FC A 0–3 L
27 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 2–2 D
24 Feb Lincoln City FC H 0–2 L
20 Feb Reading FC A 0–2 L
17 Feb Cheltenham Town FC A 2–3 L
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Port Vale FC A 2–1 W
02 Mar Blackpool FC H 0–2 L
27 Feb Lincoln City FC A 0–3 L
24 Feb Reading FC A 3–2 W
17 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L
13 Feb Barnsley FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Vale Park that hosts another battle between Port Vale FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Vale Park. Port Vale FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 6' Daniel Udoh has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
  • 11' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 16' Jensen Weir has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Hurst might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Port Vale FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 51' Port Vale FC is showing some good football. However, Port Vale FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 53' What a strike from Tom Bloxham! The score is 0-2.
  • 55' The whistle greets Jack Hinchy as he departs to be replaced by Taylor Perry.
  • 57' Alexander Mighten is replacing Conor Grant for the Port Vale FC side.
  • 59' Taylor Perry has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
  • 64' Port Vale FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 69' Baylee Dipepa adds to his 0 season tally! Port Vale FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 74' Funso Ojo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 153 appearances.
  • 79' Shrewsbury Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 84' Tunmise Sobowale is replacing Tom Bloxham for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dan Jones on 87.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Carl Winchester.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Thomas Sang on 90 minutes.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Elliott Bennett on, Carl Winchester off on 90 minutes.
  • Shrewsbury Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Hurst

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Udoh 2
Max Mata 1
Ben Garrity 1
Tom Bloxham 1
Christian Saydee 1
Baylee Dipepa 1
Ellis Harrison 1
Luke Leahy 1

Head to Head

2024-03-09 Port Vale FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-11-25 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Port Vale FC 2023-02-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–2 Port Vale FC 2022-09-17 Port Vale FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Port Vale FC Form

2024-03-09 Port Vale FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-03-02 Derby County FC 3–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-02-27 Port Vale FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2024-02-24 Port Vale FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC L 2024-02-20 Reading FC 2–0 Port Vale FC L 2024-02-17 Cheltenham Town FC 3–2 Port Vale FC L

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-03-09 Port Vale FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-03-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Blackpool FC L 2024-02-27 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-02-24 Reading FC 2–3 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Port Vale FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC34% Draw27% Shrewsbury Town FC39%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
66%
Port Vale FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC26% Draw45% Shrewsbury Town FC29%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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