Port Vale vs Barnsley: result 2-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Barnsley?
Barnsley won 2-3 on December 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. PhillipsBarnsley
- 32′J. McAteeBarnsley
- 37′J. McAteeBarnsley
- 72′E. ChislettPort Vale
- 90′J. ShorrockPort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
3-4-2-1- 9R. Loft
- 11A. Devine
- 10E. Chislett
- 15C. Grant
- 8B. Garrity
- 24R. Walters
- 19G. Massey
- 17A. Iacovitti
- 16J. Lowe
- 27J. Debrah
- 1C. Ripley
Barnsley
3-1-4-2- 44D. Cole
- 45J. McAtee
- 7N. Cadden
- 8H. Kane
- 30A. Phillips
- 22C. O'Keeffe
- 48L. Connell
- 26J. McCart
- 6M. de Gevigney
- 2J. Williams
- 1L. Roberts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Barnsley have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Exeter City(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Reading(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Blackpool(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Wycombe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 1 draw, 3 Barnsley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Barnsley 7-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Port Vale 1-3 Barnsley | League One |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Port Vale 2-1 Barnsley | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Barnsley 1-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Port Vale 0-1 Barnsley | League One |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Barnsley 1-2 Port Vale | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
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