Port Vale vs Northampton: result 0-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 4, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Port Vale vs Northampton?
Port Vale and Northampton drew 0-0 on October 4, 2025.
Official lineup for Port Vale vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Port Vale
3-1-4-2- 10D. Brown
- 44D. Cole
- 3J. Headley
- 26J. Shipley
- 8B. Garrity
- 6J. Lawrence-Gabriel
- 7G. Byers
- 5C. Hall
- 22J. Debrah
- 25C. Humphreys
- 46J. Gauci
Northampton
3-4-3- 14T. Fornah
- 19E. Wheatley
- 8C. McGeehan
- 12N. Guinness-Walker
- 4D. Campbell
- 23T. Taylor
- 7S. Hoskins
- 18M. Forbes
- 15J. Thorniley
- 3C. McCarthy
- 34R. Fitzsimons
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Port Vale have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Exeter City(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Chelsea U21(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 2 draws, 2 Northampton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Northampton 2-0 Port Vale | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Port Vale 1-0 Northampton | League One |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Port Vale 0-0 Northampton | League Two |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Northampton 1-0 Port Vale | League Two |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Northampton 0-1 Port Vale | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Port Vale 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Port Vale on Apr 1, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Port Vale score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Northampton | 0.9 | 1.0 | 8 | 2/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Port Vale sit 22nd in League One (42 points from 46 matches) and Northampton sit 24th (35 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | 42 |
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | 35 |
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