Here's what we know about the Port Vale - Barnsley game:

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 14.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Vale Park (19052 seats)

Vale Park: Prepare for a football celebration when Port Vale welcome Barnsley. Get the latest news on the game here at Tipsway!

Insights:
  • Barnsley have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in League One

It's no vacation for neither Port Vale nor Barnsley as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Port Vale form and stats

5-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Port Vale so far this season.

Port faced defeat in their previous match, away at Shrewsbury Town (2-3). The striker Politic was declared "man of the match" for Port Vale with a rating of 7.75/10. Politic scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

In the match before that, Port hosted Accrington Stanley and drew the game 1-1.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Port Vale as they have a new game in only four days, a League One match thankfully also at home. Exeter City are visiting.

Port have conceded 19 in these home matches.

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Barnsley form and stats

As the visiting team in League One matches, Barnsley have produced an overall stat of 6-4-4 so far.

Impressive finishing from Watters and Williams secured the home win 2-0 against Cambridge United in their previous game. Defender Williams was the best team player with a rating of 8.03. Williams scored one goal and won 6 of 8 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Portsmouth that ended 1-1.

The schedule is very tough for Barnsley now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League One game at Cheltenham Town is waiting in only four days.

Barnsley find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Barnsley are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Barnsley - Port 1-1 was the end result in these sides' previous head-to-head match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: four - two - two (Port Vale wins - draws - Barnsley wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Port ValeE. Harrison
E. Harrison
8 goals
PortJ. Wilson
J. Wilson
4 goals
Port ValeA. Odubeko
A. Odubeko
3 goals

Port Vale missing players

Barnsley missing players

Port Vale Barnsley
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 6 Played P 4 14 28
10 5 0 Won W 2 6 15
7 4 1 Drew D 1 4 5
13 6 5 Lost L 1 4 8
31 15 3 Scored S 4 16 38
43 19 11 Conceded C 4 12 26
93% 93% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
70% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 75%
50% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 36% 43%
27% 20% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 14%
7% 7% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 47% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 39%
27% 27% 17% Clean Sheets C S 25% 36% 36%
37% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 29%
 
5.3 5.3 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.3 5.6
4.9 4.7 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5 4.6
1.8 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.4 12.7 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 11.9 12.2
2 2.4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 3.4
52% 42% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 40%
 
11 9.7 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 9.1 8.5
3.3 3 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 2.7 2.6
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Barnsley have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in League One
  • Barnsley have the fewest points from losing position (2) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 28 18 7 3 48 18 15 10 4 1 32 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 30 61
2 Plymouth Argyle 29 18 7 4 51 30 14 13 0 1 29 11 15 5 7 3 22 19 21 61
3 Ipswich Town 29 15 10 4 54 29 14 8 5 1 27 10 15 7 5 3 27 19 25 55
4 Derby County 28 15 8 5 45 21 14 10 2 2 30 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 24 53
5 Bolton Wanderers 30 15 8 7 38 23 16 10 4 2 21 8 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 53
6 Barnsley 27 14 5 8 36 26 13 8 1 4 20 14 14 6 4 4 16 12 10 47
7 Peterborough United 27 14 2 11 45 32 13 9 1 3 26 10 14 5 1 8 19 22 13 44
8 Wycombe Wanderers 28 13 5 10 38 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 14 6 2 6 17 14 11 44
9 Shrewsbury Town 29 13 5 11 36 31 15 7 2 6 20 19 14 6 3 5 16 12 5 44
10 Portsmouth 27 9 11 7 35 33 14 4 8 2 20 16 13 5 3 5 15 17 2 38
11 Exeter City 29 10 8 11 42 41 14 5 4 5 20 19 15 5 4 6 22 22 1 38
12 Charlton Athletic 28 9 10 9 43 39 15 6 5 4 27 19 13 3 5 5 16 20 4 37
13 Bristol Rovers 29 10 7 12 43 52 14 5 4 5 21 24 15 5 3 7 22 28 -9 37
14 Port Vale 29 10 7 12 29 40 15 5 4 6 15 19 14 5 3 6 14 21 -11 37
15 Oxford United 30 9 8 13 34 36 15 5 3 7 19 17 15 4 5 6 15 19 -2 35
16 Lincoln City 27 7 13 7 27 30 13 2 11 0 13 10 14 5 2 7 14 20 -3 34
17 Fleetwood Town 28 6 11 11 31 33 14 2 5 7 13 17 14 4 6 4 18 16 -2 29
18 Cheltenham Town 28 8 5 15 23 35 13 5 2 6 13 16 15 3 3 9 10 19 -12 29
19 Milton Keynes Dons 29 8 4 17 27 40 15 2 3 10 10 23 14 6 1 7 17 17 -13 28
20 Burton Albion 28 7 7 14 37 56 14 4 4 6 16 23 14 3 3 8 21 33 -19 28
21 Morecambe 28 6 9 13 31 45 14 5 5 4 21 17 14 1 4 9 10 28 -14 27
22 Accrington Stanley 27 6 8 13 25 45 13 3 5 5 16 21 14 3 3 8 9 24 -20 26
23 Cambridge United 28 7 5 16 24 47 14 5 3 6 13 17 14 2 2 10 11 30 -23 26
24 Forest Green Rovers 30 5 6 19 24 57 15 4 0 11 11 27 15 1 6 8 13 30 -33 21

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.