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Port Vale v Northampton Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 4th Oct, 15:00 BST, Vale Park, Stoke

Omar Lepri guides his Northampton Town side to the Vale Park in the League One on Saturday afternoon, with Darren Moore's Port Vale their rivals. You'll see statistics supporting our top of below, but there are 16 other betting markets we're covering too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with League One performances and head-to-heads included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from leading bookmakers.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Port Vale 48%	-	-
Draw 27%	-	-
Northampton 25%	-	-
Port Vale 1-0 14%	-	-
Draw 1-1 13%	-	-
Draw 0-0 10%	-	-
Port Vale 2-0 10%	-	-
Northampton 1-0 9%	-	-
Port Vale 2-1 9%	-	-
Northampton 2-1 6%	-	-
Port Vale 3-0 4%	-	-
Northampton 2-0 4%	-	-
Port Vale 3-1 4%	-	-
Draw 2-2 4%	-	-
Port Vale 3-2 2%	-	-
Northampton 3-1 2%	-	-
Port Vale 4-0 2%	-	-
Port Vale 4-1 1%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 40%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 60%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 52%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 41%	-	-
No 1st Goal 7%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 45%	-	-
BTTS - No 55%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 18%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 17%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 10%	-	-
Home/draw 75%	-	-
Away/draw 52%	-	-
Home/away 73%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 67%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 33%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 20%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 80%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 8%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 92%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 3%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 97%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 90%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 10%	-	-
Home DNB 67%	-	-
Away DNB 44%	-	-
Port Vale win to nil 30%	-	-
Northampton win to nil 15%	-	-

Win / draw / win League One table

Port Vale have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Port Vale have conceded 8 goals, scored 7, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Port Vale have played 5 games at home, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 5 goals, conceded 7 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Northampton lay in 15th place on 10 points in the League One league table having played 8 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 3 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 3 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Northampton have conceded 2 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Northampton have played 4 away games, winning 1, drawing 0 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 0.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.8 goals per away game.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Port Vale Northampton
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Bradford	9	6	2	1	6	20	Dec 9	Dec 29	d 0-00-0	Apr 3
2	Stevenage	8	6	1	1	6	19	l 1-2F	Feb 17	Feb 7	l 2-0A
3	Lincoln	9	5	3	1	5	18	May 2	Nov 29	l 0-1A	Feb 17
4	Cardiff	8	5	2	1	8	17	d 0-00-0	Apr 3	Nov 22	Apr 25
5	Barnsley	8	5	1	2	4	16	Jan 4	Sep 27	Mar 28	Nov 15
6	Huddersfield	9	5	1	3	4	16	Mar 14	Dec 26	Dec 9	Dec 29
7	Doncaster	9	5	1	3	0	16	l 0-1A	Feb 14	Apr 18	Oct 18
8	Stockport	9	4	3	2	2	15	Oct 27	Apr 11	Jan 1	Mar 17
9	AFC Wim	9	5	0	4	1	15	Jan 27	Oct 11	Dec 19	Mar 7
10	Bolton	9	3	5	1	6	14	Mar 21	Nov 8	Sep 27	Jan 4
11	Luton	8	4	0	4	2	12	Feb 28	Dec 13	Oct 25	Apr 11
12	Wigan	9	3	3	3	1	12	Apr 18	Oct 18	Apr 6	l 3-1A
13	Mansfield	9	3	2	4	1	11	w 2-1F	Jan 17	Nov 8	Mar 21
14	L Orient	9	3	2	4	-4	11	l 2-3F	Jan 31	Feb 21	w 0-1F
15	Northampton	8	3	1	4	-3	10	Oct 4	Jan 10	-	-
16	Exeter	9	3	0	6	-1	9	Jan 24	w 0-2F	w 2-0F	Feb 14
17	Plymouth	9	3	0	6	-7	9	Nov 22	Apr 25	May 2	Nov 29
18	Reading	8	2	2	4	-4	8	Feb 21	l 1-0A	Jan 31	Oct 21
19	Wycombe	9	2	2	5	-1	8	Nov 15	Mar 28	Jan 17	l 2-0A
20	Port Vale	9	2	2	5	-2	8	-	-	Jan 10	Oct 4
21	Rotherham	8	2	1	5	-5	7	Apr 6	l 2-1A	Oct 11	Jan 27
22	Blackpool	8	2	1	5	-6	7	Jan 1	Mar 17	w 1-0F	Jan 24
23	Peterborough	9	2	1	6	-8	7	Dec 20	Mar 7	Feb 28	Dec 13
24	Burton	7	1	2	4	-5	5	Feb 7	d 0-00-0	Mar 14	Dec 26

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Port Vale	2 - 1	Mansfield
Port Vale	2 - 3	L Orient
Port Vale	0 - 1	Doncaster
Port Vale	1 - 2	Stevenage
Port Vale	0 - 0	Cardiff
Port Vale	0 - 1	Gillingham
Port Vale	2 - 2	Grimsby
Port Vale	5 - 0	Bromley
Port Vale	2 - 0	Bradford
Port Vale	0 - 1	Barrow
Port Vale	1 - 0	Morecambe
Port Vale	3 - 0	MK Dons
Port Vale	0 - 0	Harrogate
Port Vale	2 - 1	Salford
Port Vale	1 - 0	Notts C
Port Vale	2 - 1	Accrington
Port Vale	3 - 2	Newport
Port Vale	0 - 0	Cheltenham
Port Vale	0 - 0	Carlisle
Port Vale	0 - 1	Walsall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Port Vale	2 - 1	Mansfield
A	Port Vale	2 - 0	Exeter
H	Port Vale	2 - 3	L Orient
A	Port Vale	0 - 1	Reading
H	Port Vale	0 - 1	Doncaster
H	Port Vale	1 - 2	Stevenage
A	Port Vale	0 - 0	Burton
H	Port Vale	0 - 0	Cardiff
A	Port Vale	1 - 2	Rotherham
H	Port Vale	0 - 1	Gillingham
A	Port Vale	2 - 0	AFC Wim
H	Port Vale	2 - 2	Grimsby
A	Port Vale	2 - 3	Carlisle
H	Port Vale	5 - 0	Bromley
A	Port Vale	3 - 2	Walsall
H	Port Vale	2 - 0	Bradford
A	Port Vale	1 - 0	Crewe
H	Port Vale	0 - 1	Barrow
H	Port Vale	1 - 0	Morecambe
H	Port Vale	3 - 0	MK Dons

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wycombe	2 - 0	Northampton
L Orient	0 - 1	Northampton
Stevenage	2 - 0	Northampton
Wigan	3 - 1	Northampton
Crawley	3 - 0	Northampton
Charlton	2 - 1	Northampton
Peterborough	0 - 4	Northampton
Cambridge	1 - 1	Northampton
L Orient	1 - 2	Northampton
Exeter	1 - 1	Northampton
Mansfield	0 - 1	Northampton
Bolton	3 - 1	Northampton
Wycombe	0 - 0	Northampton
Burton	0 - 1	Northampton
Shrewsbury	1 - 1	Northampton
Reading	4 - 1	Northampton
Rotherham	3 - 0	Northampton
Stevenage	2 - 0	Northampton
Wigan	2 - 1	Northampton
Blackpool	0 - 0	Northampton

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Northampton	0 - 2	Wycombe
H	Northampton	1 - 0	Blackpool
A	Northampton	1 - 0	L Orient
H	Northampton	2 - 0	Exeter
H	Northampton	0 - 1	Lincoln
A	Northampton	0 - 2	Stevenage
H	Northampton	0 - 0	Bradford
A	Northampton	1 - 3	Wigan
H	Northampton	1 - 1	Wigan
A	Northampton	0 - 3	Crawley
H	Northampton	4 - 1	Shrewsbury
A	Northampton	1 - 2	Charlton
H	Northampton	0 - 0	Reading
A	Northampton	4 - 0	Peterborough
H	Northampton	0 - 2	Rotherham
A	Northampton	1 - 1	Cambridge
H	Northampton	0 - 2	Blackpool
H	Northampton	1 - 1	Birmingham
A	Northampton	2 - 1	L Orient
H	Northampton	1 - 1	Stockport

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Port Vale

Northampton

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

10 / 11

6 / 11

Clean sheets

5 / 11

1 / 11

PTV

NHT

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Port Vale
Port Vale	1 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Port Vale	2 - 0
	2 - 3	Northampton
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Port Vale	3 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	1 - 3	Northampton
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Port Vale	1 - 0

Northampton

Port Vale

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

8 / 11

7 / 11

Clean sheets

4 / 11

3 / 11

PTV

NHT

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Northampton
Northampton	2 - 0
Northampton	1 - 0
	0 - 1	Port Vale
	1 - 2	Port Vale
Northampton	2 - 1
Northampton	2 - 0
	1 - 2	Port Vale
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Northampton	2 - 1
	0 - 2	Port Vale

Goal Statistics

	Port Vale 20th	Northampton 15th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	0.9 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 25% 1 35% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 60% probability that Port Vale will score no more than 1 goal	0 40% 1 37% 2 17% 3 4+ There is a 77% probability of Northampton scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-12 Port Vale have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted	-15 Northampton have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.3 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	0.8 conceded	1.5 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season

12%

better

PTV

NHT

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Games scored	5		4
Failed to score	4		4
Scored first	4		3
Goals scored	8		5
Avg. goals scored	0.9		0.6
Avg. shots per game	11		6
Avg. shots per goal	13		10
Conversion rate for	8		10
Avg. XG for	1.4		0.9
KickOff rating		+12%

PTV

NHT

10%

better

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Games conceded	6		4
Clean sheets	3		4
Conceded first	3		4
Goals conceded	10		8
Avg. goals conceded	1.1		1
Avg. shots/game conceded	7		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	7		8
Conversion rate against	15%		12%
Avg. XG against	1		1.3
KickOff rating		+10%

Port Vale v Northampton League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Port Vale League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
8	3	2	2
C Humphreys	D Cole	R Paton	C Humphreys

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R Croasdale MID	9	1		1 -
C Humphreys DEF	8			2 -
C Hall DEF	8	1		1 -
F Ojo MID	8			2 -
R Curtis FWD	8	1		-
L Gordon DEF	7			2 -
M Clark DEF	7		1	2 -
J Debrah DEF	7			-
B Heneghan DEF	7			1 -
G Byers MID	7		1	1 1
K John DEF	6			-
M Faal FWD	6			-
M Marosi GLK	5			-
J. Headley DEF	5			1
J Shipley MID	5		1	-
B Waine FWD	5			1 -
J Gauci GLK	4			-
B Garrity MID	4			-
D Brown FWD	4			-
R. Walters MID	3			-
D Cole FWD	3	3	1	-
R Paton FWD	3	1	2	1 -
J Lawrence-Gabriel DEF	2			-
G Hall MID	1			-
J Stockley FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	5	2	3
D Cole	R Curtis	R Paton	R Paton

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
D Cole FWD	3	4	1	1
R Croasdale MID	1	3
C Hall DEF	1	1		1
R Curtis FWD	1	5		1
R Paton FWD	1	2	2	3
C Humphreys DEF				1
F Ojo MID		1		2
L Gordon DEF				2
M Clark DEF			1	1
B Heneghan DEF		1
G Byers MID		1	1	1
M Faal FWD		3
J Shipley MID			1	2
B Waine FWD		2		1
J Gauci GLK				1
B Garrity MID		5
R. Walters MID		3

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
351	14	46
C Humphreys	G Byers	C Hall

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
C Humphreys DEF	351	4	31
C Hall DEF	328	9	46
G Byers MID	292	14	33
R Croasdale MID	201	12	31
F Ojo MID	195	5	22
M Clark DEF	177	10	30
M Marosi GLK	177		3
J Debrah DEF	171	6	32
L Gordon DEF	137	9	22
J Gauci GLK	129
R Curtis FWD	118	5	41
B Garrity MID	113	4	18
J. Headley DEF	106	9	19
B Heneghan DEF	101	2	16
J Shipley MID	98	2	5
K John DEF	84	10	27
J Lawrence-Gabriel DEF	71	1	5
R Paton FWD	56	1	5
R. Walters MID	56	6	17
M Faal FWD	52	1	21
D Cole FWD	38	3	11
B Waine FWD	29	1	10
G Hall MID	17		2
D Brown FWD	14		4
J Stockley FWD	9		4

Northampton League One squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
8	1	2	2
L Burge	M Dyche	N Guinness-Walker	C McCarthy

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
L Burge GLK	8			-
C McCarthy DEF	8			2 -
M Dyche DEF	8	1		-
D Campbell MID	8		1	-
C McGeehan MID	8	1		1 -
T Fornah MID	8		1	2 -
E. Wheatley FWD	8	1		1 -
E List FWD	8			1 -
S Hoskins FWD	8	1		-
J Burroughs DEF	7			-
M. Forbes DEF	6	1		-
J. Perkins MID	6			1 -
T Taylor MID	6			-
J Thorniley DEF	5			1 -
N Guinness-Walker DEF	5		2	1 -
T Eaves FWD	4			-
J Wormleighton DEF	3			-
J Willis DEF	1			-
J Vale FWD	1			-
K Simon-Swyer FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
1	6	2	2
M Dyche	C McGeehan	N Guinness-Walker	D Campbell

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Dyche DEF	1	1		1
C McGeehan MID	1	6		1
E. Wheatley FWD	1	5
S Hoskins FWD	1	1
M. Forbes DEF	1	1
C McCarthy DEF		1		1
D Campbell MID		1	1	2
T Fornah MID		3	1
E List FWD		1		1
N Guinness-Walker DEF			2
T Eaves FWD				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
341	15	48
D Campbell	D Campbell	C McCarthy

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
D Campbell MID	341	15	48
L Burge GLK	271	1	4
C McCarthy DEF	256	7	48
M Dyche DEF	239	9	44
T Taylor MID	165	7	24
M. Forbes DEF	163	4	34
S Hoskins FWD	151	10	27
T Fornah MID	129	11	34
N Guinness-Walker DEF	119	10	22
J Thorniley DEF	113	4	13
C McGeehan MID	112	5	40
J Burroughs DEF	101	13	28
J. Perkins MID	96	5	15
E. Wheatley FWD	78	9	22
E List FWD	37	7	23
J Wormleighton DEF	11	3	8
T Eaves FWD	9		2
K Simon-Swyer FWD	6		2
J Vale FWD	3	1	2
J Willis DEF	1