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League One | Gameweek 24
Dec 26, 2023 at 3pm UK
Vale Park
Barnsley

Port Vale
2 - 3
Barnsley

Chislett (72'), Shorrock (90+3')
Lowe (75'), Garrity (78'), Debrah (90+9')
FT(HT: 0-3)
Phillips (17'), McAtee (32', 37')
Connell (13')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Port Vale and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Wycombe 1-1 Port Vale
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Barnsley 2-1 Stevenage
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in League One

We said: Port Vale 1-3 Barnsley

Barnsley are one of the best sides on the road this season, losing just one away match so far. While Port Vale might have found their rhythm in recent matches, this test may prove too big for them against a team that has dominated them lately. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barnsley win with a probability of 42.87%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 31.83% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.97%) and 0-2 (7.14%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 1-0 (7.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.97%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Barnsley would win this match.

Result
Port ValeDrawBarnsley
31.83% (0.023 0.02) 25.3% (0.155 0.15) 42.87% (-0.174 -0.17)
Both teams to score 55.56% (-0.508 -0.51)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.99% (-0.666 -0.67)48.01% (0.669 0.67)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.82% (-0.615 -0.62)70.18% (0.619 0.62)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.54% (-0.312 -0.31)28.46% (0.315 0.31)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.78% (-0.39599999999999 -0.4)64.22% (0.4 0.4)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.66% (-0.366 -0.37)22.34% (0.369 0.37)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.18% (-0.552 -0.55)55.82% (0.556 0.56)
Score Analysis
    Port Vale 31.83%
    Barnsley 42.87%
    Draw 25.3%
Port ValeDrawBarnsley
1-0 @ 7.99% (0.15 0.15)
2-1 @ 7.53% (-0.0059999999999993 -0.01)
2-0 @ 5.02% (0.050999999999999 0.05)
3-1 @ 3.15% (-0.031 -0.03)
3-2 @ 2.36% (-0.05 -0.05)
3-0 @ 2.1% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 0.99% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 31.83%
1-1 @ 11.97% (0.09 0.09)
0-0 @ 6.36% (0.174 0.17)
2-2 @ 5.64% (-0.068 -0.07)
3-3 @ 1.18% (-0.038 -0.04)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.3%
0-1 @ 9.53% (0.158 0.16)
1-2 @ 8.97% (-0.028 -0.03)
0-2 @ 7.14% (0.041 0.04)
1-3 @ 4.48% (-0.064 -0.06)
0-3 @ 3.57% (-0.019 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.82% (-0.065 -0.07)
1-4 @ 1.68% (-0.043 -0.04)
0-4 @ 1.34% (-0.022 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.06% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 42.87%

How you voted: Port Vale vs Barnsley

Port Vale
Draw
Barnsley
Port Vale
17.6%
Draw
5.9%
Barnsley
76.5%
17
Head to Head
Aug 5, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 1
Barnsley
7-0
Port Vale
Cole (23', 47', 53'), Jones (45' og.), Kitching (60'), Russell (64'), Dallas (90+6')
Styles (18'), Kane (25'), Watters (25'), Russell (72'), Roberts (89'), Shepherd (90+1')

Ojo (39'), Cass (63')
Feb 14, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 32
Port Vale
1-3
Barnsley
Smith (14')
Connell (1'), Kitching (21'), Phillips (61')
Nov 23, 2022 7.30pm
Second Round
Port Vale
2-1
Barnsley
Politic (14'), Worrall (27')
Edwards (73')
Sep 13, 2022 7.45pm
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Birmingham CityBirmingham40298373294495
2Wrexham422410859322782
3Wycombe WanderersWycombe422312767373081
4Stockport CountyStockport422211963372677
5Charlton AthleticCharlton4222101058382076
6Reading421912115951869
7Leyton Orient422061661431866
8Bolton WanderersBolton42206166362166
9Huddersfield TownHuddersfield421971654441064
10Blackpool4115151163531060
11Barnsley42169176064-457
12Lincoln CityLincoln421413155749855
13Rotherham UnitedRotherham42159184853-554
14Stevenage411410173844-652
15Exeter CityExeter421410184558-1352
16Peterborough UnitedPeterborough41139196272-1048
17Wigan AthleticWigan411114163539-447
18Mansfield TownMansfield41138204959-1047
19Northampton TownNorthampton421114174259-1747
20Burton Albion411012194459-1542
21Bristol Rovers42126244268-2642
22Crawley TownCrawley4299244981-3236
23Cambridge UnitedCambridge42811234066-2635
24Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury4279263771-3430


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