Port Vale vs Luton Town Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 1–11 – 1
Ben Waine 29′24th
10thNahki Wells 5′
Player of the matchGeorge HallPTV · 1 assist · 78′ · 11 duels won · 7 tackles · 2 big chances
7.7- Possession
- 40%60%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 12 (5)12 (5)
- Corners
- 66
- Table · 27 v 47 pts
- 24th10th
League OneMatchday 35Vale ParkRef L. Swabey
This meeting
Events
PTV 1–1 LUT · 3–4 yellow- Full time 1–1
- Ben WaineYellow card
- Hakeem Odofinfor Nigel Cello Lonwijk
- Shayden Morrisfor Isaiah Jones
- Martin Sheriffor George Hall
- J. Shipleyfor Rhys Walters
- Davy van den Bergfor Liam Walsh
- Andre Grayfor Jayden Stockley
- Kasey Palmerfor J. Richards
- Ali Al-Hamadifor Nahki Wells
- Half-time 1–1
- Kal NaismithYellow card
- Jordan ClarkYellow card
- Ben Waine1–1Goal · left foot · assist George Hall
- C. HumphreysYellow card
- Joseph JohnsonYellow card
- Luton TownYellow card
- George HallYellow card
- Nahki Wells0–1Goal · left foot · assist Emilio Lawrence
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 1-0W13 Jan
- 0-3L17 Jan
- 1-3L24 Jan
- 1-0W31 Jan
- 0-1L3 Feb
- 2-2D7 Feb
- 0-4L10 Feb
- 1-2L17 Feb
- 1-1D21 Feb
- 1-0W24 Feb
3-2-5goals 8:161.10pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 1-2L13 Jan
- 2-2D17 Jan
- 0-1L24 Jan
- 0-1L27 Jan
- 1-0W31 Jan
- 2-1W7 Feb
- 1-3L14 Feb
- 0-1L18 Feb
- 1-1D21 Feb
- 2-1W24 Feb
3-2-5goals 10:131.10pts/game
- A
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Burton Albion2–2
latest 5
- H
Plymouth Argyle2–1 - H
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Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.53Goals per game (both sides)2.6
- 53%Over 1.567%
- 47%Over 2.560%
- 33%Over 3.527%
- 33%Both teams scored53%
- 27%Clean sheets20%
- 40%Failed to score27%
- Port Vale at home v Luton Town away
- 8Played6
- 2Won0
- 2Drawn0
- 4Lost6
- 10-13Goals (for-against)3-10
- 1Points per game0
- 50%Over 2.533%
- 13%Clean sheets0%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 14 games
- 6-101st-half goals (for-against)11-5
- 8-142nd-half goals (for-against)9-10
- 57%Goals after half-time45%
- 67%Goal before half-time64%
- 4-5-6Half-time W-D-L5-7-2
Referee
L. Swabey- Cards / match
- 3.81this match 6 (+2.19)
- Yellows / match
- 3.60this match 6
- Reds / match
- 0.20
- Penalties / match
- 0.2823% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 22.3this match 36
1.80Home 1.80 vs Away 1.81 yellows/match · 3–17 red · 3 coach cards1.81
44%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 20%36%
home winsaway wins- With Port Vale
- 1-1-2 in 4 · 2 yellows/game
- With Luton Town
- 0-1-1 in 2 · 1.5 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 106 career matches (98 with card data).
What stands out
- 1–1half-time
The match stood at 1–1 at half-time before a goalless second half (1–1 full time).
- 12–12shots
Port Vale recorded 12 shots (5 on target) against 12 (5 on target) for Luton Town.
Team stats
40 figures- 40%Possession60%
- 12Shots12
- 5Shots on target5
- 2Big chances1
- 6Corners6
- 274Passes425
- 21Fouls15
- 3Yellow cards3
All 40 stats
- Attack
- 6Accurate crosses5
- 96Attacks93
- 1Big chances missed0
- 22Crosses21
- 40Dangerous attacks42
- 15Dribble attempts13
- 3Offsides2
- 42%Shot accuracy42%
- 5Shots blocked4
- 7Shots inside box8
- 2Shots off target3
- 5Shots outside box4
- 8Successful dribbles3
- Passing
- 20Accurate long passes14
- 182Accurate passes322
- 81%Forward passes %82%
- 7Key passes7
- 30%Long pass accuracy26%
- 67Long passes53
- 66%Pass accuracy76%
- 58Passes in final third83
- Defence
- 58Ball recoveries48
- 40Ball safe39
- 6Goal kicks3
- 19Headers won22
- 6Interceptions2
- 4Saves4
- 24Tackles19
- Discipline
- 15Free kicks21
- Other
- 161Possession lost171
- 3Substitutions5
- 15Throw-ins19
Top ratings
XI avg 6.91 v 6.78- GHGeorge HallPTV7.7
- BWBen WainePTV7.6
- NWNahki WellsLUT7.3
- ELEmilio LawrenceLUT7.2
- GSGeorge Alan SavilleLUT7.2
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Emilio LawrenceLUT4
- George HallPTV3 (2)
- Ben WainePTV2 (1)
Big chances created
- George HallPTV2
- Emilio LawrenceLUT1
Progressive passes
- George Alan SavilleLUT50 (89%)
- Joseph JohnsonLUT47 (96%)
- Liam WalshLUT43 (86%)
Final-third passes
- George Alan SavilleLUT17
- Joseph JohnsonLUT16
- Joe GauciPTV9
Key passes
- George HallPTV2
- George Alan SavilleLUT2
- Kasey PalmerLUT2
Ball recoveries
- Josh KeeleyLUT9
- C. HumphreysPTV9
- Kal NaismithLUT8
Duels won
- Joseph JohnsonLUT12/19
- George HallPTV11/17
- George Alan SavilleLUT10/18
Dribbles
- Ben WainePTV2/3
- Jordan ClarkLUT2/5
- George HallPTV1/4
Tackles
- George HallPTV7
- Connor HallPTV4
- Joseph JohnsonLUT4
Clearances
- Kal NaismithLUT10
- Connor HallPTV8
- Kyle JohnPTV6
Saves
- Joe GauciPTV4
- Josh KeeleyLUT4
Head-to-head
3 meetings on record since 20171-1-1Port Vale W-D-L · goals 6:4
1 PTV1 draws1 LUT- Goals per meeting
- 3.33
- Over 2.5 goals
- 67%
- Both teams scored
- 33%
- Won by the host
- 67%
- Luton Town2–2Port ValeLeague One
- Port Vale4–0Luton TownLeague Two
- Luton Town2–0Port ValeLeague Two
Matchday 35
League One · the other 10 games- Leyton Orient
1–3
Barnsley - Northampton Town
1–1
Peterborough United - Doncaster Rovers
0–4
Cardiff City - Exeter City
1–5
Bolton Wanderers - Blackpool
1–4
Lincoln City - AFC Wimbledon
0–3
Mansfield Town - Reading
1–1
Bradford City - Rotherham United
1–0
Plymouth Argyle - Stockport County
2–0
Stevenage - Huddersfield Town
2–1
Wigan Athletic
Match info
- Competition
- League One
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 35 of 46
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent
- Capacity
- 19,052 · grass
- Weather
- 6 °C · moderate rain · humidity 94%
- Referee
- L. Swabey
- PTV coach
- J. Brady
- LUT coach
- Jack Wilshere (1.77 PPG)
Match summary
Port Vale and Luton Town drew 1-1 in the League One (England).
Before kickoff, Luton Town (10th, 46 pts) were 20 points ahead of Port Vale (24th, 26 pts). Before kickoff, Port Vale were 24th in the table but 16th on points from the last five league games. Across 3 previous meetings on record, Port Vale won 1 and Luton Town won 1, with 1 draw (3.33 goals per game).
Goals came from Ben Waine (29') for Port Vale and Nahki Wells (5') for Luton Town.
Port Vale — live results and scheduleLuton Town — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 467.1Joe Gauci
- 56.9Connor Hall
- 156.7Liam Gordon
- 247.0Kyle John
- 256.6C. HumphreysYC
- 126.6Rhys Walters↓77′
- 146.7F. Ojo
- 337.7George HallA YC ↓78′
- 66.8Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
- 96.3Jayden Stockley↓66′
- 197.6Ben WaineG YC
- 247.1Josh Keeley
- 36.6Kal NaismithYC
- 177.0Nigel Cello Lonwijk↓80′
- 255.9Isaiah Jones↓80′
- 386.9Joseph JohnsonYC
- 86.3Liam Walsh↓71′
- 187.0Jordan ClarkYC
- 237.2George Alan Saville
- 276.2J. Richards↓61′
- 327.2Emilio LawrenceA
- 217.3Nahki WellsG ↓61′
- 21Martin SherifFW · ↑78′6.8
- 26J. ShipleyMF · ↑77′6.6
- 45Andre GrayFW · ↑66′6.2
- 3Jaheim HeadleyDF
- 13Ben AmosGK
- 28Grant WardMF
- 35Tyler MagloireDF
SubstitutesCoaches: J. Brady · Jack Wilshere (1.77 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 6Davy van den BergMF · ↑71′6.5
- 12Ali Al-HamadiFW · ↑61′6.7
- 14Shayden MorrisFW · ↑80′6.5
- 16Hakeem OdofinDF · ↑80′6.6
- 54Kasey PalmerMF · ↑61′6.6
- 1James SheaGK
- 44Harry FoxMF
Table after full time
League One 2025/2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 22-6-6 | 68:36 | +32 | 72 | 1st | |
| 8 | 33 | 14-9-10 | 37:35 | +2 | 51 | 8th | |
| 9 | 34 | 13-11-10 | 49:36 | +13 | 50 | 9th | |
| 10 | 34 | 13-8-13 | 43:41 | +2 | 47 | 10th | |
| 11 | 35 | 14-4-17 | 50:49 | +1 | 46 | 11th | |
| 12 | 34 | 14-4-16 | 49:50 | -1 | 46 | 12th | |
| 22 | 35 | 9-8-18 | 31:47 | -16 | 35 | 21st ▼1 | |
| 23 | 33 | 9-7-17 | 33:47 | -14 | 34 | 23rd | |
| 24 | 32 | 6-9-17 | 26:44 | -18 | 27 | 24th |
- Port Vale
- 24th26 → 27 pts
- Luton Town
- 10th46 → 47 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off31%Model · draw 27%42%
- Projected goals
- 1.13 – 1.35total 2.48 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 1–1 12.8%0–1 11.3%1–0 9.5%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Port Vale win | 31% | No |
| Draw | 27% | Yes |
| Luton Town win | 42% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 71% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 45% | No |
| Over 3.5 goals | 24% | No |
| Both teams to score | 50% | Yes |
| Port Vale clean sheet | 26% | No |
| Luton Town clean sheet | 32% | No |
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this
Updated