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Port Vale v Cheltenham Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, Vale Park, Stoke

We’ve League Two action to look forward to on Wednesday afternoon, as Darren Moore and his Port Vale side host Michael John Flynn’s Cheltenham Town at the Vale Park. We have predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across every market, so there really is only one place to get ready for this League Two clash.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Port Vale 42%	-	-
Draw 25%	-	-
Cheltenham 32%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Port Vale 1-0 9%	-	-
Port Vale 2-1 9%	-	-
Cheltenham 1-0 8%	-	-
Cheltenham 2-1 8%	-	-
Port Vale 2-0 7%	-	-
Draw 0-0 6%	-	-
Draw 2-2 6%	-	-
Cheltenham 2-0 5%	-	-
Port Vale 3-1 4%	-	-
Port Vale 3-0 4%	-	-
Cheltenham 3-1 3%	-	-
Port Vale 3-2 3%	-	-
Cheltenham 3-2 2%	-	-
Cheltenham 3-0 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 52%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 48%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 50%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 46%	-	-
No 1st Goal 4%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 56%	-	-
BTTS - No 44%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 21%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 16%	-	-
Home/draw 68%	-	-
Away/draw 58%	-	-
Home/away 75%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 76%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 24%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 30%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 70%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 15%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 85%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 6%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 94%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 94%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 6%	-	-
Home DNB 60%	-	-
Away DNB 50%	-	-
Port Vale win to nil 22%	-	-
Cheltenham win to nil 16%	-	-

Win / draw / win League Two table

Port Vale have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 20 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 7 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 9 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 29 goals to 26 goals.

Home League Performance

Port Vale have played 10 games at home winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Cheltenham are in 14th position in the League Two on 27 points having played 21 matches so far this season. Cheltenham are winless in the 11 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 15 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 6 and won zero. Cheltenham have conceded 19 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept no clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Port Vale Cheltenham
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Walsall	20	13	4	3	18	43	l 0-1A	Apr 5	Jan 4	l 2-1A
2	Port Vale Home	21	10	7	4	7	37	-	-	d 1-1F	Jan 1
3	Doncaster	21	10	6	5	7	36	l 2-3A	Jan 4	Apr 5	d 2-2F
4	Crewe	20	9	8	3	8	35	d 1-1F	Mar 29	Dec 26	Apr 12
5	Chesterfield	21	9	7	5	13	34	w 1-0F	Jan 25	Feb 1	d 1-1A
6	AFC Wim	20	10	3	7	14	33	w 3-2F	Apr 26	l 0-1A	Jan 11
7	Notts C	20	8	7	5	7	31	Feb 13	w 0-1F	Dec 29	Apr 21
8	Grimsby	21	10	1	10	-5	31	Apr 21	Dec 29	Mar 1	l 3-2A
9	MK Dons	19	9	3	7	7	30	Mar 15	w 0-1F	Mar 22	l 3-2F
10	Gillingham	20	9	3	8	4	30	May 3	l 1-0A	Apr 18	d 2-2A
11	Salford	20	8	6	6	3	30	Feb 22	w 0-2F	Jan 25	l 2-1F
12	Bradford	20	7	7	6	2	28	Apr 1	Dec 26	d 1-1A	Mar 4
13	Bromley	20	6	9	5	2	27	Apr 12	d 0-00-0	d 1-1F	May 3
14	Cheltenham Away	21	7	6	8	-1	27	Jan 1	d 1-1A	-	-
15	Barrow	20	7	5	8	2	26	Jan 11	l 4-0A	Feb 15	l 2-1F
16	Newport	20	7	5	8	-4	26	Jan 18	w 1-4F	w 3-2F	Feb 22
17	Colchester	20	4	11	5	1	23	d 1-1F	Jan 28	Mar 8	w 1-2F
18	Fleetwood	19	5	8	6	-1	23	w 3-1F	Mar 8	l 0-2A	Feb 8
19	Tranmere	20	5	6	9	-14	21	d 0-00-0	Mar 1	w 1-0F	Mar 28
20	Harrogate	21	6	3	12	-15	21	Mar 4	w 0-1F	w 1-0F	Jan 17
21	Swindon	21	4	7	10	-9	19	w 2-1F	Feb 8	l 2-3A	Mar 15
22	Accrington	20	4	7	9	-10	19	Feb 1	d 2-2A	w 2-1A	Jan 28
23	Carlisle	20	3	6	11	-17	15	d 0-00-0	Apr 18	Apr 26	w 0-1F
24	Morecambe	21	3	5	13	-19	14	Mar 22	w 0-1F	w 2-0F	Apr 1

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Port Vale	0 - 0	Carlisle
Port Vale	0 - 1	Walsall
Port Vale	1 - 1	Crewe
Port Vale	3 - 2	AFC Wim
Port Vale	3 - 1	Fleetwood
Port Vale	1 - 1	Colchester
Port Vale	2 - 1	Swindon
Port Vale	1 - 0	Chesterfield
Port Vale	2 - 3	Doncaster
Port Vale	0 - 0	Tranmere
Port Vale	0 - 0	Cambridge
Port Vale	1 - 2	Wycombe
Port Vale	2 - 4	Exeter
Port Vale	2 - 0	Bristol R
Port Vale	0 - 2	Oxford Utd
Port Vale	1 - 2	Shrewsbury
Port Vale	2 - 2	Fleetwood
Port Vale	0 - 2	Lincoln
Port Vale	2 - 2	Stevenage
Port Vale	0 - 1	L Orient

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Port Vale	0 - 0	Carlisle
A	Port Vale	0 - 0	Bromley
H	Port Vale	0 - 1	Walsall
A	Port Vale	1 - 1	Cheltenham
H	Port Vale	1 - 1	Crewe
A	Port Vale	1 - 0	Morecambe
A	Port Vale	0 - 1	Gillingham
H	Port Vale	3 - 2	AFC Wim
A	Port Vale	1 - 0	Harrogate
H	Port Vale	3 - 1	Fleetwood
A	Port Vale	1 - 0	MK Dons
A	Port Vale	1 - 0	Notts C
H	Port Vale	1 - 1	Colchester
H	Port Vale	2 - 1	Swindon
A	Port Vale	2 - 2	Accrington
H	Port Vale	1 - 0	Chesterfield
A	Port Vale	4 - 1	Newport
H	Port Vale	2 - 3	Doncaster
A	Port Vale	0 - 4	Barrow
H	Port Vale	0 - 0	Tranmere

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Gillingham	2 - 2	Cheltenham
Doncaster	2 - 2	Cheltenham
MK Dons	3 - 2	Cheltenham
Carlisle	0 - 1	Cheltenham
Colchester	1 - 2	Cheltenham
Barrow	2 - 1	Cheltenham
Chesterfield	1 - 1	Cheltenham
Salford	2 - 1	Cheltenham
Walsall	2 - 1	Cheltenham
Grimsby	3 - 2	Cheltenham
Stevenage	2 - 1	Cheltenham
Burton	1 - 2	Cheltenham
L Orient	3 - 1	Cheltenham
Fleetwood	1 - 2	Cheltenham
Barnsley	0 - 0	Cheltenham
Oxford Utd	2 - 1	Cheltenham
Wycombe	2 - 0	Cheltenham
Wigan	1 - 1	Cheltenham
Cambridge	0 - 1	Cheltenham
Derby	2 - 1	Cheltenham

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Cheltenham	2 - 2	Gillingham
H	Cheltenham	2 - 0	Morecambe
A	Cheltenham	2 - 2	Doncaster
H	Cheltenham	1 - 1	Port Vale
H	Cheltenham	1 - 0	Tranmere
A	Cheltenham	2 - 3	MK Dons
H	Cheltenham	1 - 1	Bromley
A	Cheltenham	1 - 0	Carlisle
H	Cheltenham	1 - 1	Bradford
A	Cheltenham	2 - 1	Colchester
H	Cheltenham	2 - 3	Swindon
A	Cheltenham	1 - 2	Barrow
H	Cheltenham	2 - 1	Accrington
H	Cheltenham	0 - 2	Fleetwood
A	Cheltenham	1 - 1	Chesterfield
A	Cheltenham	1 - 2	Salford
H	Cheltenham	1 - 0	Harrogate
A	Cheltenham	1 - 2	Walsall
H	Cheltenham	0 - 1	AFC Wim
A	Cheltenham	2 - 3	Grimsby

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Cheltenham have not lost to Port Vale in 6 consecutive league meetings

Port Vale

Cheltenham

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

11 / 12

Clean sheets

1 / 12

PTV

CHT

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Port Vale
	1 - 2	Cheltenham
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Port Vale	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Port Vale	3 - 1
Port Vale	3 - 2
	1 - 2	Cheltenham
	0 - 1	Cheltenham
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Port Vale	3 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Cheltenham

Port Vale

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 13

7 / 13

Clean sheets

6 / 13

4 / 13

PTV

CHT

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cheltenham
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Cheltenham	3 - 2
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Cheltenham	3 - 2
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Cheltenham	1 - 0
Cheltenham	5 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Cheltenham	2 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Cheltenham	1 - 0
	0 - 1	Port Vale

Goal Statistics

Port Vale's defensive record is to be admired, Darren Moore's men having conceded 1 or less in 7 consecutive League Two matches. An average PG rating of 1.3 for Cheltenham Town makes sense in this context.

	Port Vale 2nd	Cheltenham 14th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 23% 1 34% 2 25% 3 12% 4+ There is a 77% probability that Port Vale will score 1 or more goals	0 28% 1 36% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 64% probability that Cheltenham will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-18 Port Vale have scored 18% fewer goals at home than predicted	+20 Cheltenham have scored 20% more goals when away than predicted
	1.2 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	1.4 conceded	1.6 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season

PTV

CHT

18%

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Games scored	15		19
Failed to score	6		2
Scored first	12		12
Goals scored	26		29
Avg. goals scored	1.2		1.4
Avg. shots per game	8		8
Avg. shots per goal	7		6
Conversion rate for	15		18
Avg. XG for	1.3		0.8
KickOff rating		+18%

32%

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PTV

CHT

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Games conceded	12		17
Clean sheets	9		4
Conceded first	6		9
Goals conceded	19		30
Avg. goals conceded	0.9		1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded	7		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		6
Conversion rate against	13%		16%
Avg. XG against	1		1.3
KickOff rating		+32%

Port Vale v Cheltenham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Port Vale League Two squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
21	4	4	4
C Ripley	J Stockley	L Tolaj	R Croasdale

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
C Ripley GLK	21			1 -
C Hall DEF	20			1 -
R Croasdale MID	20	2	1	4 -
J Stockley FWD	20	4	3	4 -
T Sang DEF	19		1	1 -
R Curtis FWD	19	2	2	3 -
J Debrah DEF	17	1		2 -
B Heneghan DEF	17			3 -
B Cover MID	17	2		3 -
E Chislett MID	16	4	1	2 -
R Paton FWD	15	1	1	2 -
B Garrity MID	14	2	1	3 -
R Richards MID	14	2	2	1 -
L Tolaj FWD	13	2	4	2 -
K John DEF	12		1	2 -
S Hart DEF	9			1 -
J Lowe MID	8			1 -
G Byers MID	8	1		2 -
B. Baker-Boatiey FWD	8		1	2 -
J Shorrock MID	7	1	1	1 -
C Grant MID	4			-
N Smith DEF	2			-
D Edwards MID	1			-
J Plant FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
4	15	4	13
J Stockley	J Stockley	L Tolaj	T Sang

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Stockley FWD	4	15	3	11
E Chislett MID	4	10	1	12
R Richards MID	2	6	2	8
R Croasdale MID	2	4	1	7
R Curtis FWD	2	9	2	7
B Cover MID	2	2		8
B Garrity MID	2	3	1	4
L Tolaj FWD	2	7	4	7
G Byers MID	1	2		8
J Debrah DEF	1	1		1
R Paton FWD	1	4	1	9
J Shorrock MID	1	2	1	3
C Grant MID				7
B. Baker-Boatiey FWD			1	6
C Ripley GLK				2
J Lowe MID				1
S Hart DEF				2
K John DEF			1	5
C Hall DEF		2		3
B Heneghan DEF		3		1
T Sang DEF			1	13

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1048	54	206
C Hall	B Cover	J Stockley

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
C Hall DEF	1048	24	118
C Ripley GLK	843		15
R Croasdale MID	712	49	101
T Sang DEF	650	31	84
J Debrah DEF	596	21	69
B Heneghan DEF	527	8	80
B Garrity MID	504	25	91
B Cover MID	420	54	110
E Chislett MID	376	21	66
R Curtis FWD	338	16	86
J Stockley FWD	333	11	206
K John DEF	307	18	47
L Tolaj FWD	272	15	45
G Byers MID	209	20	37
S Hart DEF	193	19	47
R Paton FWD	192	7	19
R Richards MID	163	15	51
J Shorrock MID	134	15	23
C Grant MID	131	6	16
J Lowe MID	42		1
N Smith DEF	32	4	13
B. Baker-Boatiey FWD	29	2	4
J Plant FWD	4	1	2
D Edwards MID	1		1

Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
19	6	5	5
L Young	G Miller	E Archer	L Payne

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
E Archer MID	21	5	5	-
L Young MID	20	4	2	1 -
J Colwill MID	19	3	3	2 -
T Pett MID	18			1 -
S Stubbs DEF	17		1	3 -
T Bradbury DEF	17	1	2	1 -
S Bennett MID	16			3 -
G Miller FWD	16	6		1 -
J. Thomas FWD	16	2	1	1 -
R Bowman FWD	15	2	1	1 -
M Taylor FWD	15	1		2 -
I Bakare DEF	14		1	4 -
L Payne DEF	14		1	5 -
L Kinsella MID	14		1	1 -
L. Dulson FWD	14	1	1	-
O Evans GLK	11			-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF	11	2	1	2 -
J Day GLK	10			2 -
L. Shipley DEF	8			2 -
H Sohna MID	8		1	1 -
L Laing DEF	6			-
R Haynes DEF	6			2 -
M. Norkett FWD	5	1		-
F Willcox MID	2			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	13	5	19
G Miller	L Young	E Archer	E Archer

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
G Miller FWD	6	8		7
E Archer MID	5	9	5	19
L Young MID	4	13	2	16
J Colwill MID	3	8	3	12
A. Jude-Boyd DEF	2	5	1	4
J. Thomas FWD	2	8	1	9
R Bowman FWD	2	5	1	1
M. Norkett FWD	1	2
T Bradbury DEF	1	2	2	5
M Taylor FWD	1	4		4
L. Dulson FWD	1	1	1	1
H Sohna MID		2	1	5
L. Shipley DEF		1		3
L Payne DEF		1	1	6
L Kinsella MID			1	4
I Bakare DEF		1	1	3
S Bennett MID		1		3
S Stubbs DEF		2	1	6
T Pett MID		3		4

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
656	43	152
L Young	E Archer	S Stubbs

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L Young MID	656	32	77
S Stubbs DEF	624	29	152
T Bradbury DEF	532	26	95
J Colwill MID	458	30	92
S Bennett MID	454	33	95
E Archer MID	382	43	119
O Evans GLK	356	1	6
L Kinsella MID	349	31	102
J Day GLK	297	1	3
I Bakare DEF	290	23	74
L Payne DEF	289	10	39
T Pett MID	254	16	36
A. Jude-Boyd DEF	194	22	66
J. Thomas FWD	188	24	84
L. Shipley DEF	174	18	39
H Sohna MID	162	12	18
R Haynes DEF	125	4	15
R Bowman FWD	123		48
G Miller FWD	117	2	44
M Taylor FWD	114	5	32
L Laing DEF	92	3	21
L. Dulson FWD	59	2	13
M. Norkett FWD	19	2	11
F Willcox MID	13	3	6

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Sun 29th Dec, 12:30

Carlisle v Accrington

Sun 29th Dec, 12:30

Fleetwood v Harrogate

Sun 29th Dec, 15:00

Colchester v Doncaster

Bradford v Chesterfield

Doncaster v Fleetwood

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00

Morecambe v Tranmere

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00

Chesterfield v MK Dons

Port Vale v Cheltenham

Colchester v Accrington

Sat 4th Jan, 15:00

Doncaster v Port Vale

Chesterfield v Gillingham

Port Vale v Cheltenham Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Port Vale have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

Cheltenham are in 14th position in the League Two on 27 points having played 21 matches so far this season. Cheltenham are winless in the 11 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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