Crewe v Port Vale prediction
Team pages: Crewe · Port Vale · Head-to-head
TACTIX’s free model pick for Crewe v Port Vale, League Two on Sat, 06 Feb 2027 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Crewe host Port Vale in League Two on Saturday 6 February (kick-off 15:00 UK).
The key numbers
Crewe are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions. Crewe have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Port Vale are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Crewe, every meeting checked.
Form and the table
Five of Crewe’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in nine of Crewe’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Crewe have four wins, four draws and no defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 1.63 and conceding 1.00. Crewe have scored 15 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Crewe have conceded nine goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Four of Port Vale’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (27%). Both teams scored in four of Port Vale’s last 15 results in all competitions (27%). Away from home, Port Vale have one win, no draws and seven defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 0.38 points per game, scoring 0.50 and conceding 1.88. Port Vale have scored five goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Port Vale have conceded nine goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Crewe (third) and Port Vale (21st) are 10 points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Crewe the stronger side, 115 rating points above Port Vale (Crewe 1595, Port Vale 1480, after at least 279 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 29 August 2026, finished Port Vale 0–0 Crewe.
Team news
Predicted Crewe XI (4-2-3-1): T. Booth, L. Offord, J. Stephenson, L. Billington, K. Ure, J. White, J. Tabiner, M. Holíček, J. Gibson, O. Lunt, J. March — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Reece Hutchinson (4.4 per match over eight appearances, one goal) and Jordan Gibson (4.3 per match over 13 appearances, five goals and one assist) have been Crewe’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Crewe (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Reece Hutchinson averages 3.3 tackles per 90 over 579 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last eight appearances. Jordan Gibson averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 798 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Port Vale XI (3-5-2): J. Smith, C. Hall, C. Humphreys, L. Montsma, K. Dempsey, B. Garrity, J. Lawrence-Gabriel, J. Headley, R. Walters, O. Lynch, M. Watters — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (3.8 per match over 10 appearances, one assist) and Kyle Dempsey (3.7 per match over 10 appearances, one goal) have been Port Vale’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Port Vale (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel averages 0.7 key passes per 90 over 881 minutes, with a key pass in three of the last 10 appearances. Kyle Dempsey averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 854 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · League Two · Alexandra Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 6): Crewe 0 · draws 3 · Port Vale 3 · 0.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Crewe 3W 2D 0L · Port Vale 3W 0D 2L
Crewe v Port Vale (League Two): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 19 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Crewe for / against | Line | Port Vale for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.63 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.88 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.38 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.38 for · 16.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.38 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.5 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Crewe
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Thibaut n 8 | 40.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | — |
| O. Lunt n 8 | 59.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | — |
| C. Thomas n 8 | 30.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | — |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 47.9 | 2.1 | 0.2 | — |
| Stan Dancey n 6 | 48.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gibson n 8 | 55.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| C. McNeill n 8 | 25.9 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 47.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| J. March n 8 | 88.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| J. Lankester n 8 | 61 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gibson n 8 | 55.6 | 1 | 0.2 |
| J. Tabiner n 8 | 64.4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| L. Moore n 8 | 25 | 0.5 | 0 |
| J. March n 8 | 88.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| J. Lankester n 8 | 61 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Thomas n 8 | 30.6 | 3.7 |
| R. Hutchinson n 8 | 72.4 | 3.3 |
| Kyle Ure n 8 | 59 | 2.7 |
| M. Holíček n 8 | 70.6 | 2.5 |
| Stan Dancey n 6 | 48.8 | 2.5 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Booth n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Port Vale
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Faal n 8 | 41.5 | 4.1 | 1.6 | — |
| G. Hall n 8 | 58.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | — |
| Maleace Asamoah n 8 | 27.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| T. Simpson n 8 | 28.1 | 2 | 0.8 | — |
| C. Humphreys n 8 | 80 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Faal n 8 | 41.5 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
| Lucas Pasquoto n 8 | 32.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Maleace Asamoah n 8 | 27.4 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| M. Watters n 8 | 59.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| B. Waine n 8 | 45.3 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Faal n 8 | 41.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| G. Byers n 8 | 47 | 0.5 | 0 |
| M. Watters n 8 | 59.5 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Maleace Asamoah n 8 | 27.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| J. Moon n 8 | 77.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. John n 8 | 61 | 2.6 |
| G. Byers n 8 | 47 | 2.4 |
| R. Walters n 8 | 58.3 | 2.3 |
| J. Lawrence-Gabriel n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| K. Dempsey n 8 | 84.3 | 2.1 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Crewe v Port Vale — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-08-29 Port Vale 0–0 Crewe
- 2025-03-29 Crewe 0–1 Port Vale
- 2024-11-25 Port Vale 1–1 Crewe
- 2023-08-29 Port Vale 0–0 Crewe
- 2019-11-02 Crewe 0–1 Port Vale
- 2019-04-06 Port Vale 1–0 Crewe
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Crewe and Port Vale?
- In their last 6 meetings, Crewe won 0, Port Vale won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 0.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Crewe and Port Vale?
- Recent form — Crewe 3W 2D 0L; Port Vale 3W 0D 2L.
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