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York v Port Vale result

Full-time · York 2–0 Port Vale

League Two · · York Community Stadium

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Team pages: York · Port Vale

The model’s pre-match pick

York 2–0 Port Vale — York won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.

Free pick
Home or Draw
Best price: 1.32 at Betano
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Draw in the last 90 days, 76.5% of 1731 landed (95% range 74.5–78.5%); it had given them 75.2% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

York beat Port Vale 2–0 at York Community Stadium in League Two on Saturday 24 October. York are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — York: Zak Johnson (54’, assisted by Alexander Hunt) and Alexander Hunt (61’).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Zak Johnson’s goal on 54 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: York 1.21, Port Vale 0.71, from 13 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Webb showed one yellow card — against 2.2 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Port Vale: Kyle Dempsey (84’).

What it changes

York move up from sixth to fifth (12 league matches played). York have scored 21 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). York have conceded 13 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Port Vale move down from 20th to 23rd (11 league matches played). Port Vale have scored six goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Port Vale have conceded 12 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

York have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexander Hunt (York) 7.8, Zak Johnson (York) 5.8 and Alfie Shane McNally (York) 5.2 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, York or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 76.5% of the time in the last 90 days (1325 of 1731).

Next up

York next travel to Rochdale on 14 November 2026.

Port Vale next host Accrington ST on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for York: Rochdale v York, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Port Vale: Port Vale v Accrington ST, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: York 2–0 Port Vale · League Two
  • Venue: York Community Stadium · York
  • Referee: D. Webb
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Recent form: York 1W 3D 1L · Port Vale 3W 1D 1L

York 2–0 Port Vale (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 7 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 0.63
Goals
against 1.13 / 0.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.75
over 8 matches
5.25 / 4.38
Corners
against 4.38 / 6.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 3.38
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 3.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.63 / 1.75
Cards
against 2 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 20 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameYork for / againstLinePort Vale for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.75our book
0.63 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.25 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
4.38 for · 6.38 against n 8
Shots
16.38 for · 14 against n 8
19.5standard
10.63 for · 11 against n 8
Shots on target
4.38 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
3.38 for · 3.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.63 for · 13.38 against n 8
21.5standard
13 for · 11.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.63 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: D. Webb.

York

York Goalkeeper

York — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Alfie Shane McNally12901080 min302.5 /90121 /9010.1 /90
York — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for York before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Alfie Shane McNally n 890
37/5

York Defensive

York — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Kitching1188963 min151.4 /9070.7 /9030.3 /90343.2 /9040.4 /9010.1 /90
R. Fallowfield1077766 min151.8 /90182.1 /9070.8 /90313.6 /9070.8 /9020.2 /90
Z. Johnson983750 min40.5 /90101.2 /9081 /90384.6 /9060.7 /9000 /90
J. King843340 min71.9 /9020.5 /9020.5 /90184.8 /9041.1 /9000 /90
M. Williams690540 min71.2 /9061 /9061 /90254.2 /90111.8 /9030.5 /90
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York — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for York before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Alfie Shane McNally n 890
00/0
0.42/1
—
O. Banks n 886.6
1.67/3
1.66/4
K. Dempsey
O. Pearce n 887.1
0.65/0
1.46/3
—
J. Grey n 877.8
0.95/1
2.57/4
—
A. Hunt n 874.5
0.64/0
1.57/3
K. Dempsey
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York — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for York before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Banks n 886.6
1.66/4
O. Pearce n 887.1
0.85/1
J. Grey n 877.8
1.75/4
A. Hunt n 874.5
27/2
A. Newby n 865.9
0.72/1
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York Attacking

York — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
O. Pearce12861033 min60.5 /9040.3 /90282.4 /90111 /90100.9 /9020.2 /90
J. Grey1282982 min10.1 /9010.1 /90151.4 /9050.5 /90121.1 /90121.1 /90
J. Malcolm827212 min31.3 /9000 /9083.4 /9073 /9031.3 /9041.7 /90
Afolabi Akinyemi260120 min00 /9000 /9032.3 /9032.3 /9010.8 /9032.3 /90
O. Banks12881053 min10.1 /9000 /90161.4 /9030.3 /90141.2 /9030.3 /90
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York — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for York before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Alfie Shane McNally n 890
0.11/0
00/0
O. Banks n 886.6
1.87/3
0.43/0
O. Pearce n 887.1
2.78/8
1.36/3
J. Grey n 877.8
27/4
0.62/1
A. Hunt n 874.5
1.15/2
0.21/0
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York — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for York before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Alfie Shane McNally n 890
00/0
00/0
O. Banks n 886.6
0.11/0
00/0
O. Pearce n 887.1
0.86/0
0.43/0
J. Grey n 877.8
0.11/0
00/0
A. Hunt n 874.5
00/0
0.21/0
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Port Vale

Port Vale Goalkeeper

Port Vale — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Smith790630 min142 /9091.3 /9000 /90
M. Maroši490360 min112.8 /9030.8 /9000 /90
Port Vale — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Port Vale before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Smith n 790
24/3
M. Maroši n 890
2.36/3

Port Vale Defensive

Port Vale — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
C. Hall1076758 min30.4 /9040.5 /9070.8 /90404.7 /9070.8 /9000 /90
C. Humphreys890720 min70.9 /9081 /9030.4 /90334.1 /90121.5 /9020.3 /90
L. Montsma780557 min101.6 /9071.1 /9010.2 /90406.5 /9061 /9010.2 /90
K. John656334 min92.4 /9071.9 /9010.3 /90205.4 /9041.1 /9000 /90
L. Gordon588441 min20.4 /9040.8 /9010.2 /90163.3 /9061.2 /9010.2 /90
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Port Vale — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Port Vale before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Lawrence-Gabriel n 890
1.35/2
28/4
—
K. Dempsey n 878.6
1.36/2
0.32/0
A. Hunt
O. Lynch n 857.5
0.62/1
0.83/1
—
C. Hall n 890
0.94/1
0.86/0
—
O. Hernández n 860.1
1.15/1
1.75/2
—
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Port Vale — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Port Vale before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Lawrence-Gabriel n 890
27/6
K. Dempsey n 878.6
2.17/3
O. Lynch n 857.5
0.42/0
C. Hall n 890
0.42/1
O. Hernández n 860.1
1.75/3
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Port Vale Attacking

Port Vale — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
O. Lynch1159644 min10.1 /9000 /90121.7 /9060.8 /9040.6 /9060.8 /90
O. Hernández1053533 min10.2 /9000 /9061 /9050.8 /90111.9 /9091.5 /90
B. Waine554272 min00 /9000 /9031 /9020.7 /9020.7 /9010.3 /90
M. Watters457226 min00 /9000 /9062.4 /9031.2 /9000 /9031.2 /90
M. Faal359176 min00 /9000 /9073.6 /9021 /9010.5 /9010.5 /90
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Port Vale — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Port Vale before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Lawrence-Gabriel n 890
0.95/2
0.11/0
K. Dempsey n 878.6
1.35/3
0.63/1
O. Lynch n 857.5
1.45/2
14/1
C. Hall n 890
0.53/1
00/0
O. Hernández n 860.1
1.14/2
0.93/2
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Port Vale — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Port Vale before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Lawrence-Gabriel n 890
00/0
0.11/0
K. Dempsey n 878.6
0.11/0
00/0
O. Lynch n 857.5
0.21/0
00/0
C. Hall n 890
00/0
00/0
O. Hernández n 860.1
0.21/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
YorkPort Vale
48%Possession52%
1.21Expected goals (xG)0.71
13Shots16
4Shots on target5
5Shots off target5
4Blocked shots6
8Shots inside the box8
2Corners8
1Offsides4
13Fouls7
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
5Saves2
410Passes438

York Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Alfie Shane McNally9000000007.9
R. Fallowfield9000000107
Z. Johnson9010110208.4
M. Kitching9000101107.1
A. Read9000202407.2
H. Boyes9000501306.7
O. Pearce9000001006.4
O. Banks8000100206.2
A. Hunt7111111109
J. Hunt6300000106.6
F. Maguire6300110306.6
A. Newby2700000107.1
J. Felix2700110006.9
H. Boateng1900000006.8

Port Vale Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Maroši9000000006.2
C. Humphreys9000100206.8
J. Moon9000211107.3
K. John9000001107.2
G. Byers9000101206.7
K. Dempsey90002130Y6.6
J. Headley9000202106
K. Figueroa6900210006.3
J. Lawrence-Gabriel6700000006
R. Walters6700000005.9
O. Lynch6700110006.4
O. Hernández2300101206.8
G. Hall2300001006.2
M. Watters2300110006.6
Maleace Asamoah2100301006.6

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

Recent form
YorkLWDDD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
Port ValeWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
League standing · 2026/27
York#7 pos20 pts14 pl+3 GD
Port Vale#19 pos15 pts12 pl-4 GD
Goals per game
York scored1.71
Port Vale scored0.83
York conceded1.5
Port Vale conceded1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for York v Port Vale?
TACTIX’s free model pick for York v Port Vale was Home or Draw (best price 1.32 at Betano).
What is the recent form of York and Port Vale?
Recent form — York 1W 3D 1L; Port Vale 3W 1D 1L.

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