Port Vale
League One · 15 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 36 | 42.4 | 48.0 | -5.6 | 42 | 58.0 | -16.0 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 41 | 50.2 | 56.2 | -6.0 | 41 | 58.4 | -17.4 |
| 2022/23 | 46 | 48 | 47.3 | 47.1 | +0.2 | 49 | 63.0 | -14.0 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 45 | 45.4 | 60.1 | -14.6 | 49 | 52.9 | -3.9 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 56 | 51.5 | 55.7 | -4.2 | 65 | 58.8 | +6.2 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 55 | 52.5 | 64.3 | -11.8 | 54 | 54.5 | -0.5 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 59 | 52.0 | 61.6 | -9.6 | 61 | 56.9 | +4.1 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 47 | 57.7 | 65.4 | -7.6 | 38 | 58.2 | -20.2 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 64 | 63.9 | 67.8 | -4.0 | 60 | 60.5 | -0.5 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 49 | 65.1 | 62.2 | +2.9 | 60 | 65.7 | -5.7 |
| 2004/05 | 33 | 35 | 44.4 | 48.3 | -3.9 | 42 | 42.9 | -0.9 |
| 2003/04 | 41 | 61 | 64.4 | 59.5 | +4.9 | 64 | 59.9 | +4.1 |
| 2002/03 | 28 | 31 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 0.0 | 31 | 39.0 | -8.0 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 51 | 57.8 | 62.9 | -5.1 | 58 | 59.5 | -1.5 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 55 | 68.6 | 62.6 | +6.0 | 62 | 67.1 | -5.1 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 17 | 22.9 | 21.5 | +1.4 | 21 | 31.8 | -10.8 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 27 | 29.8 | 24.6 | +5.2 | 22 | 34.6 | -12.6 |
| 2022/23 | 23 | 23 | 25.5 | 19.6 | +5.9 | 29 | 35.5 | -6.5 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 32 | 23.9 | 25.9 | -2.0 | 36 | 29.7 | +6.3 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 35 | 29.5 | 25.4 | +4.1 | 43 | 34.0 | +9.0 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 31 | 29.3 | 28.7 | +0.6 | 29 | 31.4 | -2.4 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 35 | 29.3 | 27.2 | +2.1 | 42 | 32.9 | +9.1 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 26 | 28.9 | 24.9 | +4.0 | 23 | 33.9 | -10.9 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 35 | 37.2 | 29.0 | +8.2 | 39 | 36.4 | +2.6 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 30 | 36.2 | 29.0 | +7.2 | 35 | 36.6 | -1.6 |
| 2004/05 | 16 | 23 | 22.7 | 20.2 | +2.5 | 31 | 23.6 | +7.4 |
| 2003/04 | 19 | 35 | 35.7 | 23.7 | +12.0 | 42 | 34.1 | +7.9 |
| 2002/03 | 13 | 15 | 19.2 | 14.8 | +4.4 | 15 | 20.9 | -5.9 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 35 | 34.1 | 27.1 | +7.0 | 39 | 35.8 | +3.2 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 35 | 41.3 | 27.7 | +13.6 | 35 | 40.3 | -5.3 |
| 2025/26 | 23 | 19 | 19.5 | 26.5 | -7.0 | 21 | 26.2 | -5.2 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 14 | 20.4 | 31.6 | -11.2 | 19 | 23.7 | -4.7 |
| 2022/23 | 23 | 25 | 21.8 | 27.5 | -5.7 | 20 | 27.5 | -7.5 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 13 | 21.5 | 34.2 | -12.7 | 13 | 23.2 | -10.2 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 21 | 22.0 | 30.4 | -8.3 | 22 | 24.8 | -2.8 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 24 | 23.2 | 35.6 | -12.4 | 25 | 23.1 | +1.9 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 24 | 22.7 | 34.4 | -11.7 | 19 | 24.0 | -5.0 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 21 | 28.8 | 40.5 | -11.7 | 15 | 24.3 | -9.3 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 29 | 26.6 | 38.8 | -12.2 | 21 | 24.1 | -3.1 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 19 | 28.9 | 33.2 | -4.3 | 25 | 29.1 | -4.1 |
| 2004/05 | 17 | 12 | 21.7 | 28.1 | -6.4 | 11 | 19.4 | -8.4 |
| 2003/04 | 22 | 26 | 28.7 | 35.8 | -7.1 | 22 | 25.8 | -3.8 |
| 2002/03 | 15 | 16 | 19.2 | 23.6 | -4.4 | 16 | 18.1 | -2.1 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 16 | 23.6 | 35.8 | -12.2 | 19 | 23.7 | -4.7 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 20 | 27.3 | 34.9 | -7.6 | 27 | 26.8 | +0.2 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- Lvs Lincoln0–22 May 2026xG 0.4–0.9
- W@ Stockport2–128 Apr 2026xG 1.8–0.7
- L@ Plymouth1–225 Apr 2026xG 1.1–1.1
- L@ Cardiff0–122 Apr 2026xG 0.6–1.1
- Dvs Wigan0–019 Apr 2026xG 0.8–0.4
- W@ Peterboro3–116 Apr 2026xG 1.3–0.8
- Dvs Barnsley0–014 Apr 2026xG 0.4–0.9
- Wvs Rotherham1–07 Apr 2026xG 0.8–1.3
- L@ Wycombe0–428 Mar 2026xG 0.7–2.0
- L@ Doncaster0–124 Mar 2026xG 1.1–0.7
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT107W 1D 2Lleads held 70%
- Level at HT222W 10D 10L
- Behind at HT141W 1D 12Lcomeback rate 14%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 34 | 47% | 2 | 3 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 50 | 61% | 1 | 5 |
| 2022/23 | 46 | 21 | 27 | 36 | 35 | 56% | 4 | 3 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 37 | 76% | 3 | 2 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 36 | 54% | 4 | 3 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 47% | 2 | 5 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 22 | 37 | 30 | 43 | 63% | 5 | 2 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 24 | 23 | 41 | 40 | 49% | 3 | 6 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 31 | 33 | 21 | 44 | 52% | 1 | 5 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 55% | 3 | 0 |
| 2004/05 | 33 | 12 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 66% | 1 | 0 |
| 2003/04 | 41 | 26 | 35 | 24 | 29 | 57% | 6 | 5 |
| 2002/03 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 58% | 1 | 1 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 22 | 29 | 21 | 41 | 57% | 1 | 2 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 20 | 35 | 21 | 28 | 64% | 3 | 3 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home234W 9D 10L0.91 PPG
- Away236W 3D 14L0.91 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 23 | 17% | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.00 | -0.35 | -0.74 |
| 2023/24 | 23 | 26% | 0.96 | 0.83 | +0.13 | -0.30 | -1.13 |
| 2022/23 | 23 | 35% | 1.26 | 0.87 | +0.39 | -0.30 | -0.70 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 43% | 1.57 | 0.57 | +1.00 | +0.04 | -1.13 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 52% | 1.87 | 0.96 | +0.91 | +0.43 | -0.52 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 35% | 1.26 | 1.09 | +0.17 | 0.00 | -0.43 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 57% | 1.83 | 0.83 | +1.00 | +0.22 | -0.83 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 22% | 1.00 | 0.65 | +0.35 | -0.39 | -1.09 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 52% | 1.70 | 0.91 | +0.78 | +0.39 | -0.43 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 43% | 1.52 | 1.09 | +0.43 | +0.17 | -0.39 |
| 2004/05 | 16 | 63% | 1.94 | 0.65 | +1.29 | +0.50 | -0.82 |
| 2003/04 | 19 | 63% | 2.21 | 1.00 | +1.21 | +0.74 | -0.27 |
| 2002/03 | 13 | 31% | 1.15 | 1.07 | +0.09 | -0.23 | -0.47 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 48% | 1.70 | 0.83 | +0.87 | +0.48 | -0.96 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 39% | 1.52 | 1.17 | +0.35 | +0.57 | -0.30 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home23133 for / 104 against5.8 CF/g
- Away2392 for / 140 against4.0 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 225 | 244 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 4.0 |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 238 | 273 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 4.3 |
| 2022/23 | 46 | 253 | 216 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 227 | 284 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 283 | 231 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 275 | 238 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 4.9 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 264 | 315 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 4.9 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 255 | 294 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 4.2 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 229 | 289 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 210 | 315 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 2004/05 | 33 | 186 | 168 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 4.6 |
| 2003/04 | 41 | 184 | 267 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| 2002/03 | 28 | 136 | 185 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.0 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 205 | 273 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 247 | 210 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 4.7 |