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Plymouth Argyle vs Port Vale Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–12 – 1

Aribim Pepple 3′, 47′8th

23rdConnor Hall 14′

Player of the matchAribim PepplePLA · 2 goals · 79′ played · 5 shots (2 on target) · 3 duels won · 3 recoveries

8.2
Possession
27%73%
Shots · on target in brackets
16 (4)15 (5)
Corners
611
Table · 70 v 39 pts
8th23rd

League OneMatchday 45Home ParkRef J. Amey

Events

PLA 2–1 PTV · 2–2 yellow · 1–0 red
  1. Full time 2–1
  2. Brendan Sarpong-WireduYellow card
  3. Dajaune Brownfor Jaheim Headley
  4. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredufor Aribim Pepple
  5. George Hallfor E. Archer
  6. Matthew Sorinolafor Ronan Curtis
  7. Owen DaleYellow card
  8. Grant Wardfor J. Shipley
  9. Rhys Waltersfor Ryan Croasdale
  10. Aribim Pepple2–1Goal · left foot · assist Owen Dale
  11. Liam Gordonfor Connor Hall
  12. Half-time 1–1
  13. Connor HallYellow card
  14. E. ArcherYellow card
  15. Connor Hall1–1Goal · header · assist J. Shipley
  16. Luca Ashby-Hammondfor Caleb Watts
  17. Conor William HazardRed card
  18. Aribim Pepple1–0Goal · right foot · assist Lorent Tolaj

Top ratings

XI avg 6.78 v 6.91
  1. Aribim PepplePLA8.2
  2. Lorent TolajPLA7.6
  3. J. ShipleyPTV7.5
  4. Onel Lázaro Hernández MayeaPTV7.4
  5. Mathias RossPLA7.2

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Aribim PepplePLA5 (2)
  2. Lorent TolajPLA5 (1)
  3. Ryan CroasdalePTV3 (2)

Big chances created

  1. Lorent TolajPLA1
  2. J. ShipleyPTV1

Progressive passes

  1. Jordan Lawrence-GabrielPTV60 (91%)
  2. C. HumphreysPTV55 (96%)
  3. Liam GordonPTV50 (94%)

Final-third passes

  1. Luca Ashby-HammondPLA18
  2. Jordan Lawrence-GabrielPTV16
  3. Liam GordonPTV10

Ball recoveries

  1. Luca Ashby-HammondPLA9
  2. Joe GauciPTV7
  3. Onel Lázaro Hernández MayeaPTV6

Saves

  1. Luca Ashby-HammondPLA4
  2. Joe GauciPTV2

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

49%Model · draw 26%25%

Projected goals
1.54 – 1.03total 2.57 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 12.1%1–0 11.8%2–1 9.4%
OutcomeModelHappened
Plymouth Argyle win49%Yes
Draw26%No
Port Vale win25%No
Over 1.5 goals73%Yes
Over 2.5 goals47%Yes
Over 3.5 goals26%No
Both teams to score50%Yes
Plymouth Argyle clean sheet36%No
Port Vale clean sheet21%No
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

What stands out

  • 1–1half-time

    The match stood at 1–1 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (2–1 full time).

  • 16–15shots

    Plymouth Argyle recorded 16 shots (4 on target) against 15 (5 on target) for Port Vale.

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Plymouth Argyle4-4-26.78 avg rating 6.913-4-3Port Vale
  1. 14.4Conor William HazardRC
  1. 87.0Joe Edwards103′
  2. 27.2Mathias Ross103′
  3. 156.7Alex Mitchell103′
  4. 456.8Wes Harding103′
  1. 286.8Ronan Curtis↓66′
  2. 196.8Malachi Boateng103′
  3. 176.5Caleb Watts↓8′
  4. 356.7Owen DaleA YC 103′
  1. 97.6Lorent TolajA 103′
  2. 278.2Aribim Pepple2G ↓73′
  1. 466.3Joe Gauci103′
  1. 57.1Connor HallG YC ↓46′
  2. 257.2C. Humphreys103′
  3. 66.9Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel103′
  1. 36.8Jaheim Headley↓80′
  2. 267.5J. ShipleyA ↓56′
  3. 186.9Ryan Croasdale↓56′
  4. 507.4Onel Lázaro Hernández Mayea103′
  1. 116.5E. ArcherYC ↓71′
  2. 216.9Martin Sherif103′
  3. 196.5Ben Waine103′
  1. 4Brendan Sarpong-WireduMF · YC ↑73′6.7
  2. 21Luca Ashby-HammondGK · ↑8′ 95′7.1
  3. 29Matthew SorinolaDF · ↑66′6.7
  4. 5Julio PleguezueloDF
  5. 10X. AmaechiFW
  6. 18Owen OseniFW
  7. 23Bradley IbrahimMF

SubstitutesCoaches: Tom Cleverley (1.46 PPG) · J. BradyG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 10Dajaune BrownFW · ↑80′6.6
  2. 12Rhys WaltersMF · ↑56′6.6
  3. 15Liam GordonDF · ↑46′6.9
  4. 28Grant WardMF · ↑56′6.7
  5. 33George HallMF · ↑71′6.3
  6. 13Ben AmosGK
  7. 35Tyler MagloireDF

Table after full time

League One 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Lincoln City4530-10-587:41+461001st
6Stevenage4520-12-1348:46+2726th
7Luton Town4520-11-1465:54+11717th
8Plymouth Argyle4521-7-1772:61+11708th
9Huddersfield Town4517-13-1570:64+6649th
10Reading4516-15-1464:59+56310th
21Exeter City4512-13-2051:59-84921st
22Rotherham United4510-11-2439:68-294122nd
23Port Vale449-12-2334:58-243923rd
24Northampton Town449-8-2737:70-333524th
Plymouth Argyle
8th67 → 70 pts
Port Vale
23rd39 → 39 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Head-to-head

10 meetings on record since 2011

2-1-7Plymouth Argyle W-D-L · goals 9:19

2 PLA1 draws7 PTV
With Plymouth Argyle at home
0-0-4 (3:10)
Goals per meeting
2.8
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
40%
Won by the host
30%
Last 5 (Plymouth Argyle)
2W 0D 3L · 2.6 goals/game
  1. Port Vale0–1Plymouth ArgyleLeague One
  2. Port Vale1–3Plymouth ArgyleLeague One
  3. Plymouth Argyle0–2Port ValeLeague One
  4. Port Vale1–0Plymouth ArgyleLeague Two
  5. Plymouth Argyle2–3Port ValeFA Cup
Show all 10 meetings
  1. Port Vale2–2Plymouth ArgyleFA Cup
  2. Port Vale4–0Plymouth ArgyleLeague Two
  3. Plymouth Argyle1–3Port ValeLeague Two
  4. Port Vale1–0Plymouth ArgyleLeague Two
  5. Plymouth Argyle0–2Port ValeLeague Two

Matchday 45

League One · the other 10 games
  1. Stevenage2–2Doncaster Rovers
  2. Stockport County1–0Peterborough United
  3. Leyton Orient2–0Blackpool
  4. Bradford City0–1Bolton Wanderers
  5. Burton Albion1–1Exeter City
  6. Cardiff City5–1Northampton Town
  7. Mansfield Town0–0Huddersfield Town
  8. Lincoln City4–3Wycombe Wanderers
  9. Luton Town2–1Barnsley
  10. Rotherham United1–1Reading
League One fixtures and results →

Match info

Competition
League One
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 45 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
Home Park, Plymouth
Capacity
19,500 · grass
Weather
20 °C · few clouds · humidity 68%
Referee
J. Amey
PLA coach
Tom Cleverley (1.46 PPG)
PTV coach
J. Brady

Match summary

Plymouth Argyle beat Port Vale 2-1 in the League One (England).

Before kickoff, Plymouth Argyle (8th, 67 pts) were 28 points ahead of Port Vale (23rd, 39 pts). Before kickoff, Port Vale were 23rd in the table but 6th on points from the last five league games. Port Vale won 7 of the 10 previous meetings on record.

Plymouth Argyle won with 27% of the possession. Goals came from Aribim Pepple (3', 47') for Plymouth Argyle and Connor Hall (14') for Port Vale.

Plymouth Argyle — live results and schedulePort Vale — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Team stats

43 figures
Plymouth Argylefull timePort Vale
  1. 27%Possession73%
  2. 16Shots15
  3. 4Shots on target5
  4. 2Big chances1
  5. 6Corners11
  6. 165Passes480
  7. 11Fouls10
  8. 2Yellow cards2
All 43 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 2Accurate crosses3
  3. 63Attacks97
  4. 1Big chances missed0
  5. 17Crosses16
  6. 31Dangerous attacks56
  7. 6Dribble attempts13
  8. 0Hit woodwork1
  9. 1Offsides0
  10. 25%Shot accuracy33%
  11. 7Shots blocked9
  12. 9Shots inside box7
  13. 5Shots off target1
  14. 7Shots outside box8
  15. 0Successful dribbles6
  16. Passing
  17. 15Accurate long passes27
  18. 98Accurate passes414
  19. 80%Forward passes %82%
  20. 7Key passes14
  21. 27%Long pass accuracy52%
  22. 56Long passes52
  23. 59%Pass accuracy86%
  24. 54Passes in final third71
  25. Defence
  26. 39Ball recoveries38
  27. 65Ball safe89
  28. 46Duels won43
  29. 7Goal kicks11
  30. 20Headers won16
  31. 8Interceptions5
  32. 5Saves2
  33. 16Tackles12
  34. Discipline
  35. 10Free kicks11
  36. 1Red cards0
  37. Other
  38. 113Possession lost130
  39. 3Substitutions5
  40. 15Throw-ins20

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Plymouth Argyle4d restPLA +1d rest3d restPort Vale
  1. 2-1W7 Mar
  2. 3-0W10 Mar
  3. 2-2D14 Mar
  4. 1-0W17 Mar
  5. 3-1W21 Mar
  6. 1-2L3 Apr
  7. 3-0W6 Apr
  8. 2-2D11 Apr
  9. 3-1W18 Apr
  10. 1-1D21 Apr

6-3-1goals 21:102.10pts/game

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

  1. 0-0D14 Mar
  2. 2-3L17 Mar
  3. 1-0W21 Mar
  4. 0-1L24 Mar
  5. 0-4L28 Mar
  6. 1-0W7 Apr
  7. 0-0D14 Apr
  8. 3-1W16 Apr
  9. 0-0D19 Apr
  10. 0-1L22 Apr

3-3-4goals 7:101.20pts/game

  1. ABradford City1–1
  2. AAFC Wimbledon3–1
  3. HExeter City2–2
  4. ABarnsley3–0
  5. HBolton Wanderers1–2

latest 5

  1. ACardiff City0–1
  2. HWigan Athletic0–0
  3. APeterborough United3–1
  4. HBarnsley0–0
  5. HRotherham United1–0
Show older matches
  1. HHuddersfield Town3–1
  2. HStevenage1–0
  3. AReading2–2
  4. AWigan Athletic3–0
  5. HDoncaster Rovers2–1

older

  1. AWycombe Wanderers0–4
  2. ADoncaster Rovers0–1
  3. HBolton Wanderers1–0
  4. ABlackpool2–3
  5. HHuddersfield Town0–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Plymouth Argyleall competitionsPort Vale
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.33Goals per game (both sides)1.6
  3. 87%Over 1.533%
  4. 80%Over 2.520%
  5. 47%Over 3.520%
  6. 67%Both teams scored20%
  7. 27%Clean sheets53%
  8. 7%Failed to score47%
  9. Plymouth Argyle at home v Port Vale away
  10. 6Played6
  11. 4Won2
  12. 1Drawn0
  13. 1Lost4
  14. 14-8Goals (for-against)6-10
  15. 2.17Points per game1
  16. 83%Over 2.550%
  17. 17%Clean sheets17%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 v 15 games
  19. 11-91st-half goals (for-against)8-5
  20. 19-72nd-half goals (for-against)3-8
  21. 63%Goals after half-time27%
  22. 79%Goal before half-time67%
  23. 5-5-4Half-time W-D-L6-6-3
How we calculate this

Updated