Walsall v Port Vale result

Full-time · Walsall 2–2 Port Vale

League Two · · Banks's Stadium

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Walsall 2–2 Port Vale — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Walsall and Port Vale drew 2–2 at Banks's Stadium in League Two on Saturday 22 February. Port Vale have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Port Vale led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Port Vale: L. Legge (12’, assisted by Tom Conlon) and S. Burgess (36’, assisted by Tom Conlon); Walsall: Elijah Adebayo (15’) and Joshua Gordon (58’, assisted by Elijah Adebayo).

Discipline

A. Backhouse showed no yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions).

What it changes

Walsall are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Port Vale are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Elijah Adebayo (Walsall) 8.0, Tom Conlon (Port Vale) 6.0 and L. Legge (Port Vale) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Walsall next host Oldham on 20 October 2026.

Port Vale next travel to Gillingham on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Port Vale: Gillingham v Port Vale, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Walsall 2–2 Port Vale · League Two
  • Venue: Banks's Stadium · Walsall, West Midlands
  • Referee: A. Backhouse
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Walsall 1 · draws 0 · Port Vale 0 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Walsall 2W 1D 2L · Port Vale 4W 1D 0L

Walsall 2–2 Port Vale (League Two): 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 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.33 / 3.17
Corners
against 5 / 6.83 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
2.33 / 4.5
Shots on target
against 4.17 / 5.17 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.17 / 2.83
Cards
against 2 / 1.67 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 February 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 February 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWalsall for / againstLinePort Vale for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.33 for · 5 against n 6
9.5standard
3.17 for · 6.83 against n 6
Shots
8.5 for · 12 against n 6
19.5standard
9.5 for · 13.67 against n 6
Shots on target
2.33 for · 4.17 against n 6
8.5standard
4.5 for · 5.17 against n 6
Fouls committed
13 for · 16.5 against n 6
21.5standard
14.17 for · 11 against n 6
Cards shown
1.17 for · 2 against n 6
3.5standard
2.83 for · 1.67 against n 6
Walsall
Walsall — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Adebayo n 849.3
36/5
2.36/3
R. Browne
C. Lavery n 887
2.68/4
1.65/4
—
J. Gordon n 880.9
2.58/6
1.47/2
C. Montaño
L. Kinsella n 885.9
1.67/3
1.88/4
T. Conlon
J. Nolan n 428.3
1.62/0
00/0
—
Walsall — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Gordon n 880.9
2.88/7
1.15/2
W. McDonald n 870.3
2.77/5
0.63/1
C. Lavery n 887
2.27/6
14/2
E. Adebayo n 849.3
1.66/1
0.73/0
J. Nolan n 428.3
1.62/0
0.81/0
Walsall — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Lavery n 887
0.32/0
0.43/0
E. Adebayo n 849.3
0.52/0
00/0
J. Gordon n 880.9
0.43/0
00/0
W. McDonald n 870.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
R. Holden n 868.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
Walsall — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Pring n 887
37/4
J. Nolan n 428.3
2.42/1
C. Norman n 873.6
2.36/3
L. Kinsella n 885.9
2.17/4
S. Sinclair n 873.1
1.85/3
Walsall — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Roberts n 890
3.17/5
Port Vale
Port Vale — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Bennett n 846.5
4.15/4
14/0
—
C. Evans n 522.2
2.42/1
00/0
—
R. Browne n 857.6
2.14/3
13/2
E. Adebayo
C. Montaño n 889.3
1.88/4
0.85/1
J. Gordon
T. Conlon n 869.5
1.85/4
1.13/2
L. Kinsella
Port Vale — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Cullen n 841.4
2.75/2
0.82/1
R. Bennett n 846.5
2.44/3
0.72/1
T. Pope n 849.1
2.36/2
1.85/1
D. Amoo n 888.4
1.55/3
0.84/2
E. Oyeleke n 327.7
1.11/0
00/0
Port Vale — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Oyeleke n 327.7
00/0
1.11/0
T. Pope n 849.1
0.93/1
00/0
D. Worrall n 890
0.11/0
0.53/1
R. Bennett n 846.5
0.51/1
00/0
M. Cullen n 841.4
0.51/1
00/0
Port Vale — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Montaño n 889.3
2.47/6
M. Clark n 489.3
2.33/3
E. Oyeleke n 327.7
2.22/0
N. Smith n 872.3
1.96/5
D. Amoo n 888.4
1.86/3
Port Vale — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 February 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Brown n 890
2.95/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WalsallPort Vale
54%Possession46%
19Shots10
6Shots on target4
8Shots off target3
5Blocked shots3
13Shots inside the box5
4Corners6
2Offsides2
8Fouls16
2Saves4
412Passes347
71%Pass accuracy53%

Walsall player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Rose9000000006.7
S. Facey9000001107.5
D. Scarr9000101107.3
M. Sadler9000100006.8
C. Pring9000000206.6
R. Holden9000613207.5
L. Kinsella9000102507.2
W. McDonald9000302006.4
E. Adebayo9011222008
D. Guthrie8800002106.6
J. Gordon7610422106.8
C. Lavery sub1400110006.6
S. Sinclair sub20000020–

Port Vale player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Brown9000000006.6
N. Smith9000002406.8
L. Legge9010110306.9
S. Brisley9000100307.2
C. Montaño9000100005.6
S. Burgess9010112106.8
L. Joyce9000000306.6
D. Worrall9000211006.8
M. Cullen7300100006.4
T. Conlon6602112007
R. Browne6400000006.3
D. Amoo2600000206.5
E. Oyeleke2400101206.4
T. Pope1700100006.5

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

Recent form
WalsallLLWDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Port ValeWDWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Walsall 1 · 0 draws · Port Vale 0 · 1 goals/game
  • 2019-12-07 Port Vale 0–1 Walsall
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Walsall#12 pos47 pts36 pl-9 GD
Port Vale#8 pos57 pts37 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Walsall scored1.11
Port Vale scored1.35
Walsall conceded1.36
Port Vale conceded1.19

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Port Vale?
In their last 1 meetings, Walsall won 1, Port Vale won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Walsall and Port Vale?
Recent form — Walsall 2W 1D 2L; Port Vale 4W 1D 0L.

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