Accrington ST vs Port Vale: result 0-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyNorthern - 2Kick-off on October 7, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Port Vale?
Port Vale won 0-2 on October 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 82′C. HallPort Vale
- 85′M. FaalPort Vale
Official lineup for Accrington ST vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Accrington ST
- 8P. Madden
- 10Alex Henderson
- 19A. Popoola
- 2D. Love
- 6L. Coyle
- 15Logan Pye
- 17D. Matthews
- 22D. Martin
- 4C. Grant
- 14Benn David Ward
- 1M. Kelly
Port Vale
- 9J. Stockley
- 17R. Paton
- 36M. Faal
- 11R. Curtis
- 12R. Walters
- 18R. Croasdale
- 23J. Shorrock
- 4B. Heneghan
- 22J. Debrah
- 24K. John
- 13B. Amos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Port Vale have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Barnet(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Walsall(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Colchester(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Northampton(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Exeter City(away) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Accrington ST wins, 2 draws, 2 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | Port Vale 2-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Accrington ST 2-2 Port Vale | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Accrington ST 3-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Port Vale 1-1 Accrington ST | League One |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Port Vale 5-1 Accrington ST | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Accrington ST 3-2 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Accrington ST on Feb 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Accrington ST sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (4 points from 3 matches) and Port Vale sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Accrington ST | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
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