Mansfield Town vs Port Vale: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Mansfield Town vs Port Vale?
Mansfield Town won 3-0 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 55′O. IrowMansfield Town
- 59′W. EvansMansfield Town
- 67′O. IrowMansfield Town
Official lineup for Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mansfield Town
3-4-1-2- 11W. Evans
- 18R. Oates
- 22N. Moriah-Welsh
- 3S. McLaughlin
- 8A. Lewis
- 25L. Reed
- 7L. Akins
- 6B. Cargill
- 5R. Sweeney
- 23A. Oshilaja
- 1L. Roberts
Port Vale
4-1-4-1- 10D. Brown
- 44D. Cole
- 26J. Shipley
- 18R. Croasdale
- 33G. Hall
- 7G. Byers
- 3J. Headley
- 25C. Humphreys
- 4B. Heneghan
- 2M. Clark
- 13B. Amos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mansfield Town have 6 wins, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 4-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Stockport County(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-5 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Mansfield Town win, 1 draw, 4 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Port Vale 2-1 Mansfield Town | League One |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Mansfield Town 0-1 Port Vale | League Cup |
| May 28, 2022 | Mansfield Town 0-3 Port Vale | League Two |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Port Vale 3-1 Mansfield Town | League Two |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Mansfield Town 1-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| May 8, 2021 | Port Vale 0-3 Mansfield Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Mansfield Town on Sep 20, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Mansfield Town score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
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