Port Vale vs Mansfield Town

2 - 1
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Vale Park ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Alex Chilowicz ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 9 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
Port Vale 22 ยท Mansfield Town 10
Referee Stats
14 matches ยท 3.07 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.07
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 21%
Home wins 50%
Draws 21%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 3 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Port Vale (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-9-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 25
Avg: 0.74 / 1.09

Points

21
Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

13
Mansfield Town (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-9-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 23
Avg: 1.04 / 1.00

Points

30
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.91
PPG
1.30
0.74
GF
1.04
1.09
GA
1.00
30%
O2.5
35%
35%
BTTS
52%
22%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Port Vale rank22nd
Mansfield Town rank10th
Port Vale points42
Mansfield Town points65
Port Vale: #22 ยท 42 pts ยท GD -25
49 pts off the top 2. 31 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
Mansfield Town: #10 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +12
26 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Port Vale last 5 home

L D D W W
Points8/15
Weighted index36
Goals2-2
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Mansfield Town last 5 away

D W W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals6-3
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Port Vale trend breakdown

Over 2.530%
BTTS35%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.548%
Also: Over 0.5 74% ยท Over 1.5 48% ยท Over 3.5 17% ยท 1H BTTS 13%

Mansfield Town trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 83% ยท Over 1.5 70% ยท Over 3.5 9% ยท 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Port Vale score at home43%
Port Vale clean sheet at home35%
Mansfield Town score away70%
Mansfield Town clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Port Vale score first22%
Port Vale win after scoring first40%
Mansfield Town score first43%
Mansfield Town win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Port Vale 27% ยท Mansfield Town 25%
Avg first goal minute: Port Vale 27.2' ยท Mansfield Town 37.6'

Vs league average

Port Vale score at home0.74 vs 1.48
Port Vale concede at home1.09 vs 1.15
Mansfield Town score away1.04 vs 1.15
Mansfield Town concede away1.00 vs 1.48
Port Vale score 50% below league average, while Mansfield Town score 9% below league average.
Defensive side: Port Vale are 6% below league average at home, and Mansfield Town are 32% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Port Vale goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 1

Mansfield Town goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
46-60 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3

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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
14'
14' R. Sweeney
39' โ†‘โ†“
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39' โ‡„ Joseph Charles Gardner
1st substitution ยท For: S. McLaughlin
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ R. Croasdale
1st substitution ยท For: R. Curtis
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ J. Debrah
2nd substitution ยท For: M. Faal
46' โ†‘โ†“
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46' โ‡„ J. Bowery
2nd substitution ยท For: Kyle James McAdam
53' โšฝ
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53' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
D. Cole
Normal Goal ยท Assist: R. Paton
56'
56' R. Paton
56'
56' A. Lewis
58' โ†‘โ†“
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58' โ‡„ R. Paton
3rd substitution ยท For: G. Hall
61' โ†‘โ†“
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61' โ‡„ A. Lewis
3rd substitution ยท For: Max Dickov
61' โ†‘โ†“
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61' โ‡„ T. Roberts
4th substitution ยท For: R. Oates
71'
71' L. Gordon
79' โ†‘โ†“
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79' โ‡„ L. Gordon
4th substitution ยท For: B. Heneghan
79' โ†‘โ†“
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79' โ‡„ D. Cole
5th substitution ยท For: D. Brown
84' โ†‘โ†“
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84' โ‡„ N. Moriah-Welsh
5th substitution ยท For: D. Dwyer
86' โšฝ
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86' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-1
R. Oates
Normal Goal ยท Assist: Max Dickov
90' โšฝ
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90' โšฝ Goal ยท 2-1
R. Curtis
Penalty

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Port Vale beat Mansfield Town 2-1 on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in League One. The match was refereed by Alex Chilowicz. It was played at Vale Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. R. Sweeney received a red card for Mansfield Town at 14'. Mansfield Town made their 1st substitution at 39', with Joseph Charles Gardner replacing S. McLaughlin.

Second half: Port Vale made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Croasdale replacing R. Curtis. Port Vale made their 2nd substitution at 46', with J. Debrah replacing M. Faal. Mansfield Town made their 2nd substitution at 46', with J. Bowery replacing Kyle James McAdam. Port Vale took the lead at 53' when D. Cole scored, with the assist credited to R. Paton, making the score 1-0. R. Paton received a yellow card for Port Vale at 56'. A. Lewis received a yellow card for Mansfield Town at 56'. Port Vale made their 3rd substitution at 58', with R. Paton replacing G. Hall. Mansfield Town made their 3rd substitution at 61', with A. Lewis replacing Max Dickov. Mansfield Town made their 4th substitution at 61', with T. Roberts replacing R. Oates. L. Gordon received a yellow card for Port Vale at 71'. Port Vale made their 4th substitution at 79', with L. Gordon replacing B. Heneghan. Port Vale made their 5th substitution at 79', with D. Cole replacing D. Brown. Mansfield Town made their 5th substitution at 84', with N. Moriah-Welsh replacing D. Dwyer. Mansfield Town leveled the score at 86' when R. Oates scored, with the assist credited to Max Dickov, making the score 1-1. Port Vale took the lead at 90' when R. Curtis scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1.

Port Vale used 5 substitutions while Mansfield Town used 5 substitutions. Port Vale got 2 yellow cards, while Mansfield Town got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 3 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town Head-to-Head History by Season