Port Vale vs Luton: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Luton?
Port Vale and Luton drew 1-1 on February 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′N. WellsLuton
- 29′B. WainePort Vale
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Luton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
4-3-3- 9J. Stockley
- 19B. Waine
- 6J. Lawrence-Gabriel
- 33G. Hall
- 12R. Walters
- 14F. Ojo
- 15L. Gordon
- 5C. Hall
- 25C. Humphreys
- 24K. John
- 46J. Gauci
Luton
4-2-3-1- 21N. Wells
- 32Emilio Lawrence
- 18J. Clark
- 27J. Richards
- 8L. Walsh
- 23G. Saville
- 38J. Johnson
- 3K. Naismith
- 17N. Lonwijk
- 25I. Jones
- 24Joshua Keeley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Luton have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Northampton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Stevenage(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Stockport County(home) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Plymouth(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Cardiff(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Port Vale win, 1 draw, 1 Luton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Luton 2-2 Port Vale | League One |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Port Vale 4-0 Luton | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Luton 2-0 Port Vale | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Luton | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Luton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
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