Port Vale v Derby result

Full-time · Port Vale 1–2 Derby

League One · · Vale Park

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Port Vale 1–2 Derby — Derby won this League One match.

Next for Port Vale: Gillingham v Port Vale, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Derby: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Port Vale 1–2 Derby · League One
  • Venue: Vale Park · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
  • Referee: B. Toner
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Port Vale 1 · draws 0 · Derby 0 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Port Vale 2W 0D 3L · Derby 5W 0D 0L

Port Vale 1–2 Derby (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 2.25
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 3.8
Corners
against 4.38 / 4.6 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3 / 5.2
Shots on target
against 3.25 / 2.4 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.88 / 2.4
Cards
against 2.13 / 1.6 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 5 matches
4.8 yellows
Referee · B. Toner
2.8 home / 2 away
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePort Vale for / againstLineDerby for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2.25 for · 0.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.38 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
3.8 for · 4.6 against n 5
Shots
11.38 for · 11.38 against n 8
19.5standard
13.8 for · 7.4 against n 5
Shots on target
3 for · 3.25 against n 8
8.5standard
5.2 for · 2.4 against n 5
Fouls committed
10.88 for · 11.75 against n 8
21.5standard
11 for · 10.8 against n 5
Cards shown
1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2.4 for · 1.6 against n 5

Referee: B. Toner — 4.8 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 25.4 fouls over 5 matches (2.8 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Port Vale
Port Vale — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Politic n 827.3
3.36/2
1.22/1
J. Knight
S. Robinson n 843.5
2.34/2
1.33/1
—
E. Harrison n 885.5
1.88/5
1.87/5
—
J. Wilson n 852.9
1.54/3
1.34/2
—
F. Ojo n 862
1.34/2
25/3
—
Port Vale — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Harrison n 885.5
2.67/6
0.75/0
D. Butterworth n 852.5
2.47/3
0.93/1
M. Odubeko n 830.8
1.53/1
1.12/1
D. Politic n 827.3
1.22/1
0.82/0
J. Wilson n 852.9
1.14/1
0.42/0
Port Vale — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Politic n 827.3
0.41/0
0.41/0
J. Wilson n 852.9
0.42/0
0.21/0
D. Worrall n 853.6
00/0
0.42/0
M. Odubeko n 830.8
0.41/0
00/0
T. Conlon n 886.8
0.32/0
00/0
Port Vale — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Ojo n 862
3.36/5
T. Pett n 870
3.17/6
D. Politic n 827.3
2.94/2
B. Garrity n 882.5
2.68/6
S. Robinson n 843.5
2.34/3
Derby
Derby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Collins n 872.8
2.26/3
2.57/5
—
R. Stearman n 838.6
1.52/1
00/0
—
E. Cashin n 886.6
1.36/2
0.96/1
—
D. McGoldrick n 877
1.36/2
0.32/0
—
J. Knight n 852.5
1.34/1
2.16/3
D. Politic
Derby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. McGoldrick n 877
2.87/5
1.85/3
J. Collins n 872.8
2.57/5
0.63/1
W. Osula n 823.6
2.45/0
1.94/0
L. Dobbin n 844.8
25/2
0.82/1
N. Mendez-Laing n 863.1
1.45/2
0.42/0
Derby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
W. Osula n 823.6
0.51/0
0.51/0
T. Barkhuizen n 862.6
0.52/1
0.41/1
N. Mendez-Laing n 863.1
0.42/0
0.42/0
C. Hourihane n 882.9
0.43/0
0.32/0
D. McGoldrick n 877
0.73/1
00/0
Derby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Sibley n 880.4
2.77/4
M. Bird n 886.6
2.57/5
E. Cashin n 886.6
2.58/5
J. Rooney n 858.5
2.35/3
C. Davies n 851.9
2.25/3

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Match statistics & details

Port Vale player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Stevens9000000007.7
N. Smith9000101006.9
D. Jones9000100106.5
D. Worrall9000001206.9
B. Garrity9000002106.6
F. Ojo9010110207.6
M. Benning9000100106.9
G. Massey9000104006.9
L. Cass8000000206.9
D. Butterworth7400321007
D. Politic63003302Y6.9
M. Odubeko sub2700110006.7
T. Pett sub1600100006.2
W. Forrester sub1000000006

Derby player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Wildsmith9000000007.2
K. Smith9000001206.6
C. Davies9000001307.3
C. Forsyth9000221107.2
M. Bird9000101107
N. Mendez-Laing90101131Y7.7
J. Knight9000100106.3
D. McGoldrick8910430107.3
H. Roberts8000000206.9
C. Hourihane6800002106.9
T. Barkhuizen6800211006.2
L. Dobbin sub2201311007.9
J. Collins sub2200000106.6
T. Springett sub1000000006.3
J. Rooney sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Port Vale v Derby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Port ValeLWLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
DerbyWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Port Vale 1 · 0 draws · Derby 0 · 3 goals/game
  • 2022-10-08 Derby 1–2 Port Vale
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Port Vale#18 pos49 pts46 pl-23 GD
Derby#7 pos76 pts46 pl+21 GD
Goals per game
Port Vale scored1.04
Derby scored1.46
Port Vale conceded1.54
Derby conceded1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Port Vale and Derby?
In their last 1 meetings, Port Vale won 1, Derby won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Port Vale and Derby?
Recent form — Port Vale 2W 0D 3L; Derby 5W 0D 0L.

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