Walsall 2–0 Port Vale: Result & How It Finished
The Result
Walsall 2–0 Port Vale
Half time1–0
Total goals2
Both scoredNo
The Story of the Game
- Walsall take 9 points from their last 6; Port Vale have 10 from theirs.
- Port Vale have won just 19% on the road.
- They have met 19 times, with 10 wins for Walsall, 6 for Port Vale and 3 draws.
- They have not met for 573 days.
Form After This Game
| Club | Last 6 | Pts | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | WDDDWL | 9/18 | 1.15 | 1.23 | 50% | 48% |
| Port Vale | WLWWDL | 10/18 | 0.78 | 1.33 | 35% | 33% |
Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.
Where They Stand
Head-to-Head
- Walsall wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Port Vale wins
- 0
- Meetings
- 1
- 19 Sep 2026 Walsall 2–0 Port Vale
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Season Stats Compared
| Walsall | Stat | Port Vale |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Played | 40 |
| 11 | Won | 10 |
| 16 | Drawn | 10 |
| 13 | Lost | 20 |
| 28% | Win rate | 25% |
| 1.15 | Goals per game | 0.78 |
| 1.23 | Conceded per game | 1.33 |
| 33% | Clean sheets | 28% |
| 35% | Failed to score | 48% |
| 50% | Both teams scored | 35% |
| 48% | Over 2.5 goals | 33% |
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Walsall perform at home against how Port Vale travel.
| Record | Pl | W | D | L | Win rate | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall at home | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 25% | 0.95 | 1.3 |
| Port Vale away | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 19% | 0.71 | 1.81 |
Key Players 2026/27
Walsall
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pressley | 11 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Connolly | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| R. Smith | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Taione Richard Evumena Sodje | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaac Moore | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Port Vale
| Player | Apps | Starts | G | A | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Byers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| K. Dempsey | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| O. Lynch | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Hernández | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Figueroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Walsall
- 15 D. Kanu — 40 apps, 2 assists
- 7 A. Pressley — 39 apps, 2 assists
- 6 A. Adomah — 42 apps, 3 assists
- 5 P. Farquharson — 28 apps, 1 assists
- 3 E. Weir — 30 apps, 3 assists
Port Vale
- 2 D. Brown — 6 apps, 0 assists
- 1 L. Tolaj — 4 apps, 0 assists
- 1 J. Headley — 2 apps, 0 assists
- 1 M. Faal — 2 apps, 0 assists
Recent Results
Walsall
- 26 Oct Walsall 2–4 Salford City
- 20 Oct Walsall 3–0 Oldham
- 17 Oct Swindon Town 1–1 Walsall
- 10 Oct Fleetwood Town 1–1 Walsall
- 26 Sep Tranmere 1–1 Walsall
Port Vale
- 24 Oct York 2–0 Port Vale
- 20 Oct Gillingham 1–1 Port Vale
- 17 Oct Port Vale 1–0 Chesterfield
- 10 Oct Port Vale 1–0 Grimsby
- 19 Sep Walsall 2–0 Port Vale
Walsall v Port Vale FAQs
- When is Walsall v Port Vale?
- Kick-off is 12:30pm on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Bescot Stadium.
- What is the head-to-head record?
- These clubs have met 1 time in our records: 1 for Walsall, 0 for Port Vale, and 0 draws.
- Where are both clubs in the table?
- Walsall are 6th on 19 points; Port Vale are 23rd on 12.
- Are these sides likely to produce goals?
- Both teams have scored in 50% of Walsall games and 35% of Port Vale games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 48% and 33% respectively.