League TwoMatchday 11

Port Vale vs Chesterfield: prediction, tips and stats

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Our tips

Tip in 3d 12h

For matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.

The match in numbers

1X2EloPort Vale120135%41%Draw27%28%Chesterfield119838%31%
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS56%50%O2.551%44%|exp. goals 1.2 : 1.2
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Chesterfield1:1Port ValeD
  2. Port Vale1:0ChesterfieldW
  3. Port Vale2:1ChesterfieldW
  4. Chesterfield2:0Port ValeL
  5. Chesterfield1:0Port ValeL
Port Vale's record: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses1.8 goals per match
Cornersleague corners9.6league 9.9under 9.5: 51%Expected corners: 9.6 in this match, 9.9 on average in the league.In this league 44% of matches end under 9.5 corners.
Yellow cardsleague yellows3.8league 3.7over 3.5: 52%Expected yellow cards: 3.8 in this match, 3.7 on average in the league.In this league 49% of matches end over 3.5 yellow cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 14%.
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Prediction: result and goals

Marketbookmakers' odds with the margin removedAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Market1.3 : 1.4total 2.7Attack/defence1.2 : 1.2total 2.4
Port Vale : Chesterfield
Most likely scores
Market1-113%1-08%0-18%0-0—1-28%2-18%Attack/defence1-113%1-011%0-110%0-09%1-28%2-18%
MarketAttack/defence1-11-113%1-113%1-01-08%1-011%0-10-18%0-110%0-00-0—0-09%1-21-28%1-28%2-12-18%2-18%
OutcomeMarketAttack/defence
Over 1.5 goals77%70%70%
12 – no draw73%72%72%
Under 3.5 goals71%77%77%
X2 – away team avoid defeat65%63%63%
1X – home team avoid defeat62%65%65%
Both teams to score: yes56%50%50%
Over 2.5 goals51%44%44%
Under 2.5 goals49%56%56%
Both teams to score: no44%50%50%
2 – Chesterfield win38%35% · Elo 31%35%· Elo 31%
1 – Port Vale win35%37% · Elo 41%37%· Elo 41%
Over 3.5 goals29%23%23%
X – draw27%28% · Elo 28%28%· Elo 28%
Under 1.5 goals23%30%30%
Attack vs defence
Port Vale attack vs Chesterfield defenceattack1499defence1533−34 pts to the attack
Chesterfield attack vs Port Vale defenceattack1577defence1538+39 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Shots on target, fouls, offsides

Shots on targetleague average
Under 7.5 · 53%close to the league averageunderover 47%
We expect 7.5 in this match, 7.3 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
6.561%61%
7.547%45%
8.534%27%
9.523%17%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Port Valewe expect 4.1, league average 4.2 · chance of over 4.5: 40%
Chesterfieldwe expect 3.4, league average 3.1 · chance of over 3.5: 44%
Foulsleague average
Under 20.5 · 53%likely fewer than usual in the leagueunderover 47%
We expect 20.5 in this match, 20.8 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
19.555%61%
20.547%57%
21.540%51%
22.533%45%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Port Valewe expect 11.0, league average 10.2 · chance of over 10.5: 53%
Chesterfieldwe expect 9.4, league average 10.6 · chance of over 10.5: 35%
Offsidesleague average
Over 3.5 · 50%likely more than usual in the leagueunder 50%over
We expect 3.7 in this match, 3.3 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
2.571%58%
3.550%41%
4.531%28%
5.517%11%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Port Valewe expect 1.4, league average 1.7 · chance of over 1.5: 39%
Chesterfieldwe expect 2.4, league average 1.6 · chance of over 1.5: 67%

Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Port Vale: newly promoted
  • Port Vale: 7 days since the last match, 1 match in the last 14 days.
  • Chesterfield: 7 days since the last match, 1 match in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
7Chesterfield1043317:1415
22Port Vale82244:98
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

It is an evenly matched game. Chances: Port Vale win 35%, draw 27%, Chesterfield win 38%. Chances from bookmaker odds with the margin removed.

How many goals will there be in Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

Expected goals: 2.7 (Port Vale 1.3, Chesterfield 1.4). Chance of over 2.5 goals: 51%. Most likely score: 1-1.

Will both teams score in Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

The chance that both teams score is 56%.

When is Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

The League Two match kicks off 17 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time).