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Port Vale vs Exeter City Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–01 – 0

George Byers 70′ (pen)24th

16th

Player of the matchKyle DempseyPTV · 98′ played · 7 duels won · 3 key passes · 4 tackles

7.6
Possession
53%47%
Shots · on target in brackets
14 (4)10 (0)
Corners
64
Table · 5 v 5 pts
24th → 22nd16th → 20th

League TwoMatchday 6Vale ParkRef L. Doughty

Events

PTV 1–0 EXE · 3–2 yellow
  1. Full time 1–0
  2. Taylor PerryYellow card
  3. Ben GarrityYellow card
  4. Tyreece Simpsonfor Oliver Lynch
  5. Cameron Humphreysfor Lewis Montsma
  6. Onel Hernándezfor George Byers
  7. Ethan Sutherlandfor Vincent Harper
  8. Lakyle Samuelfor Ed James
  9. George ByersYellow card
  10. George Hallfor Ben Waine
  11. Jordan GabrielYellow card
  12. Taylor Perryfor Jake Doyle-Hayes
  13. George Birchfor Danny Rose
  14. George Byers1–0Penalty goal
  15. Jack Taylorfor Gwion Edwards
  16. Jake Doyle-HayesYellow card
  17. Half-time 0–0

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Port Vale7d restPTV +3d rest4d restExeter City
  1. 3-1W18 Jul
  2. 1-1D21 Jul
  3. 1-0W25 Jul
  4. 1-0W1 Aug
  5. 0-3L7 Aug
  6. 0-2L15 Aug
  7. 1-1D22 Aug
  8. 0-0D29 Aug
  9. 1-3L1 Sep
  10. 0-1L5 Sep

3-3-4goals 8:121.20pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 2-0W25 Jul
  2. 1-2L31 Jul
  3. 1-1D1 Aug
  4. 0-2L10 Aug
  5. 0-1L15 Aug
  6. 2-0W22 Aug
  7. 1-2L29 Aug
  8. 1-1D1 Sep
  9. 0-0D5 Sep
  10. 2-0W8 Sep

3-3-4goals 10:91.20pts/game

  1. ASalford City0–1
  2. ASwindon Town1–3
  3. HCrewe Alexandra0–0
  4. HTranmere Rovers1–1
  5. AOldham Athletic0–2

latest 5

  1. HTottenham U212–0
  2. HWalsall0–0
  3. HBarnet1–1
  4. AYork City1–2
  5. HAccrington Stanley2–0
Show older matches
  1. AWolverhampton Wanderers0–3
  2. ABlackpool1–0
  3. HReal Murcia1–0
  4. HAFC Bournemouth U211–1
  5. AWigan Athletic3–1

older

  1. AGrimsby Town0–1
  2. APlymouth Argyle0–2
  3. HBristol City1–1
  4. ATorquay United1–2
  5. AWeston-super-Mare2–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Port Valeall competitionsExeter City
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.27Goals per game (both sides)2.33
  3. 67%Over 1.580%
  4. 40%Over 2.533%
  5. 20%Over 3.513%
  6. 40%Both teams scored53%
  7. 27%Clean sheets27%
  8. 40%Failed to score27%
  9. Port Vale at home v Exeter City away
  10. 6Played8
  11. 2Won1
  12. 3Drawn2
  13. 1Lost5
  14. 8-4Goals (for-against)7-11
  15. 1.5Points per game0.63
  16. 17%Over 2.538%
  17. 50%Clean sheets13%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 7-71st-half goals (for-against)8-7
  20. 9-112nd-half goals (for-against)9-11
  21. 56%Goals after half-time53%
  22. 53%Goal before half-time67%
  23. 3-9-3Half-time W-D-L5-5-5

How we calculate this

Matchday 6

League Two · the other 10 games
  1. Grimsby Town2–0Bristol Rovers
  2. Crawley Town1–3Cheltenham Town
  3. York City4–0Swindon Town
  4. Walsall0–0Rochdale
  5. Shrewsbury Town2–0Northampton Town
  6. Rotherham United3–3Salford City
  7. Oldham Athletic1–2Chesterfield
  8. Newport County1–1Fleetwood Town
  9. Gillingham2–0Tranmere Rovers
  10. Colchester United1–1Crewe Alexandra
League Two fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 22ndfrom 24th

    Port Vale moved from 24th to 22nd in the League Two table with this result.2 → 5 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 20thfrom 16th

    Exeter City moved from 16th to 20th in the League Two table with this result.5 → 5 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Team stats

38 figures
Port Valefull timeExeter City
  1. 53%Possession47%
  2. 14Shots10
  3. 4Shots on target0
  4. 2Big chances0
  5. 6Corners4
  6. 364Passes336
  7. 14Fouls9
  8. 3Yellow cards2
All 38 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 8Accurate crosses1
  3. 97Attacks95
  4. 1Big chances missed0
  5. 24Crosses7
  6. 56Dangerous attacks38
  7. 13Dribble attempts7
  8. 0Offsides2
  9. 29%Shot accuracy0%
  10. 5Shots blocked5
  11. 11Shots inside box5
  12. 5Shots off target5
  13. 3Shots outside box5
  14. 2Successful dribbles3
  15. Passing
  16. 20Accurate long passes28
  17. 268Accurate passes232
  18. 9Key passes8
  19. 26%Long pass accuracy36%
  20. 77Long passes78
  21. 74%Pass accuracy69%
  22. Defence
  23. 49Duels won69
  24. 7Goal kicks9
  25. 11Interceptions15
  26. 0Saves3
  27. 11Tackles17
  28. 7Tackles won8
  29. Discipline
  30. 8Free kicks14
  31. Other
  32. 1Penalties0
  33. 165Possession lost158
  34. 4Substitutions5
  35. 28Throw-ins25

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Ben GarrityPTV4 (1)
  2. Jordan GabrielPTV3
  3. Reece ColeEXE3

Big chances created

  1. Jordan GabrielPTV1

Passes

  1. Connor HallPTV36/45
  2. Jack FitzwaterEXE35/41
  3. Lewis MontsmaPTV35/44

Duels won

  1. Danny RoseEXE13/20
  2. Lewis MontsmaPTV9/14
  3. Ed JamesEXE8/11

Dribbles

  1. Josh GordonEXE2/3
  2. Vincent HarperEXE1/2
  3. Kyle JohnPTV1/1

Clearances

  1. Jack FitzwaterEXE14
  2. Ed JamesEXE9
  3. Gwion EdwardsEXE8

Saves

  1. Jack BycroftEXE3

Table after full time

League Two 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Barnet63-3-014:9+5125th ▲4
18Shrewsbury Town62-0-44:10-6623rd ▲5
19Newport County61-2-310:11-1520th ▲1
20Exeter City61-2-34:5-1516th ▼4
21Accrington Stanley61-2-310:13-3519th ▼2
22Port Vale61-2-33:7-4524th ▲2
23Crawley Town61-1-46:11-5421st ▼2
24Rochdale61-1-45:10-5422nd ▼2
Port Vale
24th → 22nd2 → 5 pts
Exeter City
16th → 20th5 → 5 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

22%Model · draw 32%46%

Projected goals
0.66 – 1.10total 1.76 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
0–1 18.9%0–0 17.2%1–1 12.5%
OutcomeModelHappened
Port Vale win22%Yes
Draw32%No
Exeter City win46%No
Over 1.5 goals53%No
Over 2.5 goals26%No
Over 3.5 goals10%No
Both teams to score32%No
Port Vale clean sheet33%Yes
Exeter City clean sheet52%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
League Two
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 6 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent
Capacity
19,052 · grass
Weather
19 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 59%
Referee
L. Doughty
PTV coach
J. Brady
EXE coach
Matthew Taylor (1.38 PPG)

Match summary

Port Vale beat Exeter City 1-0 in the League Two (England).

Before kickoff, Port Vale sat 24th on 2 points, while Exeter City were 16th on 5 points. Across 20 previous meetings on record, Port Vale won 9 and Exeter City won 9, with 2 draws (2.25 goals per game).

George Byers (70') scored for Port Vale.

Port Vale — live results and scheduleExeter City — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Port Vale3-4-2-16.87 avg rating 6.783-4-1-2Exeter City
  1. 16.3Jackson Smith98′
  1. 26.6Kyle John98′
  2. 226.9Lewis Montsma↓86′
  3. 56.9Connor Hall98′
  1. 67.2Jordan GabrielYC 98′
  2. 107.6Kyle Dempsey98′
  3. 87.2Ben GarrityYC 98′
  4. 37.1Jaheim Headley98′
  1. 77.3George ByersG YC ↓86′
  2. 196.2Ben Waine↓76′
  1. 146.1Oliver Lynch↓86′
  1. 16.7Jack Bycroft98′
  1. 36.3Luca Woodhouse98′
  2. 57.1Jack Fitzwater98′
  3. 407.1Ed James↓79′
  1. 246.9Vincent Harper↓79′
  2. 166.6Charlie Cummins98′
  3. 316.7Jake Doyle-HayesYC ↓71′
  4. 76.8Gwion Edwards↓63′
  1. 126.7Reece Cole98′
  1. 106.8Josh Gordon98′
  2. 326.9Danny Rose↓71′
  1. 11Onel HernándezFW · ↑86′
  2. 17Tyreece SimpsonFW · ↑86′
  3. 25Cameron HumphreysDF · ↑86′
  4. 33George HallMF · ↑76′6.3
  5. 20Marko MarosiGK
  6. 24Keyrol FigueroaFW
  7. 38Rhys WaltersMF

SubstitutesCoaches: J. Brady · Matthew Taylor (1.38 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 2Lakyle SamuelDF · ↑79′6.7
  2. 6Jack TaylorDF · ↑63′6.4
  3. 8Taylor PerryMF · YC ↑71′6.6
  4. 20George BirchMF · ↑71′6.5
  5. 23Ethan SutherlandDF · ↑79′6.7
  6. 15Ajay MatthewsFW
  7. 22Frankie PhillipsGK

Top ratings

XI avg 6.87 v 6.78
  1. Kyle DempseyPTV7.6
  2. George ByersPTV7.3
  3. Jordan GabrielPTV7.2
  4. Ben GarrityPTV7.2
  5. JHJaheim HeadleyPTV7.1

Head-to-head

20 meetings on record since 2012

9-2-9Port Vale W-D-L · goals 20:25

9 PTV2 draws9 EXE
With Port Vale at home
3-2-5 (11:15)
Goals per meeting
2.25
Over 2.5 goals
25%
Both teams scored
25%
Won by the host
35%
Last 5 (Port Vale)
3W 0D 2L · 2.8 goals/game
  1. Port Vale1–3Exeter CityLeague One
  2. Exeter City0–2Port ValeLeague One
  3. Port Vale2–4Exeter CityLeague One
  4. Exeter City0–1Port ValeLeague One
  5. Port Vale1–0Exeter CityLeague One
Show all 20 meetings
  1. Port Vale2–3Exeter CityFA Cup
  2. Exeter City4–0Port ValeLeague One
  3. Exeter City0–1Port ValeLeague Two
  4. Port Vale0–0Exeter CityLeague Two
  5. Port Vale1–0Exeter CityLeague Two
  6. Exeter City0–2Port ValeLeague Two
  7. Port Vale3–1Exeter CityLeague Two
  8. Exeter City2–0Port ValeLeague Two
  9. Exeter City2–0Port ValeLeague Two
  10. Port Vale1–1Exeter CityLeague Two
  11. Port Vale0–1Exeter CityLeague Two
  12. Exeter City0–1Port ValeLeague Two
  13. Exeter City2–0Port ValeFA Cup
  14. Port Vale0–2Exeter CityLeague Two
  15. Exeter City0–2Port ValeLeague Two
  1. Exeter CitynextPort ValeLeague Two

Referee

L. Doughty
Cards / match
4.20this match 5 (+0.80)
Yellows / match
4.08this match 5
Reds / match
0.12
Penalties / match
0.1715% of matches
Fouls / match
21.9this match 23

1.96Home 1.96 vs Away 2.12 yellows/match · 8–4 red · 3 coach cards2.12

37%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 32%31%

home winsaway wins

Analysed latest 100 of 112 career matches.

Updated