Match

Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale: prediction and stats

League TwoMatchday 37Kick-off on March 26, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire

Fleetwood TownPort Vale

The Footlab AI model makes Fleetwood Town the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for Port Vale. The most likely score is 1-1. If Fleetwood Town wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 5,715 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale?

A very open match: only 57 Elo points separate Fleetwood Town (1,681) and Port Vale (1,738).

38%28%34%
Fleetwood Town winDrawPort Vale win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Fleetwood Town

3-1-4-2
  1. 19R. Coughlan
  2. 20A. Loupalo-Bi
  1. 4H. Neal
  2. 24Jake Thomas Batty
  3. 14L. McCann
  4. 10M. Helm
  5. 15A. Murphy
  1. 5F. Potter
  2. 6R. Bennett
  3. 26S. Rooney
  1. 1J. Lynch

Port Vale

3-5-2
  1. 11O. Hernández
  2. 36M. Watters
  1. 6J. Lawrence-Gabriel
  2. 3J. Headley
  3. 33G. Hall
  4. 7G. Byers
  5. 10K. Dempsey
  1. 25C. Humphreys
  2. 4J. Moon
  3. 5C. Hall
  1. 20M. Maroši

Computed on November 14, 2026 at 05:15 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Fleetwood Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Rochdale(home)1-2FA Cup
Oct 31, 2026Bristol Rovers(home)3-1League Two
Oct 27, 2026Arsenal(home)1-1League Cup
Oct 24, 2026Exeter City(away)1-2League Two
Oct 20, 2026Cheltenham(away)2-4League Two
Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Scunthorpe(home)4-2FA Cup
Oct 31, 2026Rochdale(home)4-2League Two
Oct 27, 2026Manchester City U21(home)5-0EFL Trophy
Oct 24, 2026York(away)0-2League Two
Oct 20, 2026Gillingham(away)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Fleetwood Town win, 3 draws, 2 Port Vale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2026Port Vale 1-0 Fleetwood TownFA Cup
Nov 11, 2025Port Vale 3-3 Fleetwood TownEFL Trophy
Mar 8, 2025Fleetwood Town 1-1 Port ValeLeague Two
Oct 19, 2024Port Vale 3-1 Fleetwood TownLeague Two
Feb 27, 2024Port Vale 2-2 Fleetwood TownLeague One
Feb 3, 2024Fleetwood Town 3-0 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Fleetwood Town on Jan 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Fleetwood Town score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.5 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fleetwood Town1.41.3310/157/15
Port Vale1.51.066/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Fleetwood Town sit 16th in League Two (17 points from 14 matches) and Port Vale sit 19th (15 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Fleetwood Town14455181817
19Port Vale12435101415

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale?
The Footlab AI model makes Fleetwood Town the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for Port Vale.
Where and when is Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale played?
Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale is played on March 26, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Highbury Stadium, in the League Two.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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