Port Vale vs Cheltenham TownLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2024/2025

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Sam Stubbs

Cheltenham Town

7.8

90'+4Yellow Card

Ryan Croasdale

Port Vale

86'Substitution

L. Dulson· In

E. Archer· Out

Cheltenham Town

86'Substitution

R. Paton· In

Ronan Curtis· Out

Port Vale

82'Substitution

Sam Hart· In

Nathan Smith· Out

Port Vale

66'Substitution

A. Jude-Boyd· In

S. Bennett· Out

Cheltenham Town

66'Substitution

M. Taylor· In

R. Bowman· Out

Cheltenham Town

62'Substitution

Antwoine Hackford· In

Lorent Tolaj· Out

Port Vale

62'Substitution

Ethan Chislett· In

Ben Garrity· Out

Port Vale

57'Yellow Card

S. Bennett

Cheltenham Town

12'Yellow Card

Connor Hall

Port Vale

Statistics of the Game

Port Vale

Cheltenham Town

51%Ball Possession49%

16Shots Total13

4Shots On Target4

6Corners6

14Fouls9

2Yellow Cards1

1Offsides0

4Saves4

265Passes269

7Shots Off Target5

103Attacks102

46Dangerous Attacks61

7Shots Inside Box6

9Shots Outside Box7

9Free Kicks14

5Shots Blocked4

4Substitutions3

0Hit Woodwork1

21Tackles15

161Accurate Passes162

1Injuries0

28Total Crosses20

6Accurate Crosses3

6Interceptions4

76Duels Won61

1Big Chances Created1

1Big Chances Missed1

Port Vale

Manager: Darren Moore

Starting XI

7.6

7.3

7.6

7.4

7.1

7.2

6.5

6.8

7.4

7.4

7.6

Substitutes

6.3

6.6

7.0

6.7

Manager: Michael Flynn

Starting XI

7.6

7.3

7.8

6.6

6.9

7.4

6.9

7.1

6.5

6.3

6.7

Substitutes

7.0

6.4

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Ben Amos GK	7.6	90'	-	20(35%)	-	1/1
Ben Heneghan DF	7.6	90'	0/1	13(73%)	-	8/13
Ronan Curtis FW	7.6	86'	2/3	25(50%)	4	10/17
Lorent Tolaj FW	7.4	62'	1/4	22(74%)	-	2/7
Connor Hall DF	7.4	90'	-	30(60%)	-	5/10
Rico Richards FW	7.4	90'	0/2	21(71%)	3	6/12
Nathan Smith DF	7.3	82'	-	24(42%)	-	11/16
Ryan Croasdale MF	7.2	90'	-	35(74%)	5	9/17
Brandon Cover MF	7.1	90'	-	25(58%)	6	13/19
Antwoine Hackford FW	7.0	28'	-	2(50%)	-	1/3
Kyle John MF	6.8	90'	1/2	17(72%)	1	6/12
Sam Hart DF	6.7	8'	-	1	1	2/3
R. Paton FW	6.6	8'	0/1	1	-	0/2
Ben Garrity MF	6.5	62'	0/3	23(62%)	-	2/4
Ethan Chislett MF	6.3	28'	-	6(60%)	1	1/2

Port Vale vs Cheltenham Town — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Port Vale	15	L2	0	4	0	2	5/15	2-5
Cheltenham Town	15	L1	0	1	7	3	10/15	11-9

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Port Vale — last 5 games

W1-0 @ Doncaster Rovers2024-12-10
D0-0 @ Bromley2024-12-14
D0-0 vs Carlisle United2024-12-21
L1-2 @ Bradford City2024-12-26
L0-3 @ Grimsby Town2024-12-29

Cheltenham Town — last 5 games

W2-1 vs Cambridge United2024-12-10
W2-0 vs Morecambe2024-12-14
D2-2 @ Gillingham2024-12-20
W2-1 vs Crewe Alexandra2024-12-26
L3-5 vs Notts County2024-12-29

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 22
Period covered: 2009-10-24 – 2024-12-03
Port Vale wins: 4
Draws: 10
Cheltenham Town wins: 8
Avg goals per meeting: 2.73
Over 2.5 goals: 50%
Both teams scored: 73%
Home side won: 36%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 0W 3D 2L (Port Vale view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.8 vs 2.73

Aggregated from 22 finished meetings (2009-10-24 – 2024-12-03) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 22)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2024-12-03	Cheltenham Town	1-1	Port Vale
2024-02-17	Cheltenham Town	3-2	Port Vale
2023-10-28	Port Vale	1-2	Cheltenham Town
2023-01-28	Cheltenham Town	0-0	Port Vale
2022-09-03	Port Vale	2-2	Cheltenham Town

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Port Vale	2	46	80	19	WLDWL	12	-10
Cheltenham Town	15	46	60	-10	WDWWL	4	+11

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 20 ptsPort Vale 80 · Cheltenham Town 60
Positions: #2 vs #15
Goals per game: 1.41/1 vs 1.3/1.52scored/conceded per game · league average 1.25

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-01-01

Previous Meetings

Last 22 matches

Won 18%

(4/22)

Draw 45%

(10/22)

Won 36%

(8/22)

Goals

27-33

Total matches

Recent matches (5/22)

League Two•Dec 3, 2024

Cheltenham Town

1-1

Port Vale

League One•Feb 17, 2024

Cheltenham Town

3-2

Port Vale

League One•Oct 28, 2023

Port Vale

1-2

Cheltenham Town

League One•Jan 28, 2023

Cheltenham Town

0-0

Port Vale

League One•Sep 3, 2022

Port Vale

2-2

Cheltenham Town

Head to Head

Last 22 matches

Port Vale wins

Draws

Cheltenham Town wins

Goals Scored

27 - 33

Dec 3, 2024 • League Two

Cheltenham Town

1-1

Port Vale

Feb 17, 2024 • League One

Cheltenham Town

3-2

Port Vale

Oct 28, 2023 • League One

Port Vale

1-2

Cheltenham Town

Matchday 24 — League Two

Match Report

20 points separated the sides: Port Vale 2nd on 80, Cheltenham Town 15th on 60. Cheltenham Town had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 4th in the league over the last five rounds against 15th overall. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Port Vale ran at 1.41 scored and 1 conceded, Cheltenham Town at 1.3 and 1.52.

The sides have met 22 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Port Vale, 10 draws and 8 for Cheltenham Town, at 2.73 goals per meeting. Only 36% of these meetings ended in a home win. 73% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.

The match was played at Vale Park (capacity 19,052). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.

Key stats

Possession: Port Vale 51% · Cheltenham Town 49% · Total shots: 16-13 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 6-6

More details:

Port Vale — live results and schedule Cheltenham Town — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Port Vale vs Cheltenham Town?

Port Vale 0-0 Cheltenham Town. League Two (England) match played on 1 Jan 2025.

What league is Port Vale vs Cheltenham Town in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match was played at Vale Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Port Vale and Cheltenham Town?

In 22 meetings between 2009 and 2024: Port Vale has 4 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses against Cheltenham Town.

Where was Port Vale vs Cheltenham Town played?

The match was played at Vale Park.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Port Vale vs Cheltenham Town — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/22)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 22 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 24 — League Two

Match Report

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions