Match Report
36 points separated the sides: Oxford United 5th on 77, Port Vale 23rd on 41. Scoring rates set the scale: Port Vale 0.89 scored and 1.61 conceded per game, Oxford United 1.72 and 1.22, with the league averaging 1.29.
Port Vale were winless in 13.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Port Vale have 4 wins to Oxford United's 6, with 2 draws, at 2.75 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 67% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings.
Vale Park in Stoke-on-Trent staged the fixture, a ground that holds 18,947. Oxford United led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.




