Match

Doncaster vs Port Vale: result 1-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Doncaster
1-2
Port Vale

Full time

What was the result of Doncaster vs Port Vale?

Port Vale won 1-2 on January 4, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 33′R. CroasdalePort Vale
  • 61′L. TolajPort Vale
  • 84′R. StreetDoncaster

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Port Vale have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Doncaster
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2025Fleetwood Town(home)2-1League Two
Dec 29, 2024Colchester(away)1-1League Two
Dec 26, 2024Walsall(away)0-2League Two
Dec 21, 2024Tranmere(home)3-1League Two
Dec 14, 2024AFC Wimbledon(away)0-1League Two
Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2025Cheltenham(home)0-0League Two
Dec 29, 2024Grimsby(away)0-3League Two
Dec 26, 2024Bradford(away)1-2League Two
Dec 21, 2024Carlisle(home)0-0League Two
Dec 14, 2024Bromley(away)0-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Doncaster win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Port Vale win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2024Doncaster 0-1 Port ValeEFL Trophy
Aug 31, 2024Port Vale 2-3 DoncasterLeague Two
Jul 29, 2023Doncaster 1-0 Port ValeFriendlies Clubs
Nov 8, 2016Doncaster 0-0 Port ValeEFL Trophy
Jan 26, 2016Doncaster 1-2 Port ValeLeague One
Aug 22, 2015Port Vale 3-0 DoncasterLeague One

Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Port Vale on Dec 10, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Doncaster score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 0.7 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Doncaster1.51.1210/157/15
Port Vale0.71.066/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20Port Vale2011131

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Doncaster and Port Vale

Ready to know everything about football?