Port Vale vs Lincoln City: Preview, H2H, Stats

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02 May,16:00
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Port Vale vs Lincoln City Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms

On 02 May 2026, Port Vale face Lincoln City at Vale Park with kickoff scheduled for . This England League One encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Port Vale adapt their shape depending on the opponent.

Lincoln City aim for structural stability in their setup.

Recent Form

Port Vale

W D W L L

Lincoln City

W W W W D

Port Vale continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

However, Lincoln City come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Confidence should be high going into the next match.

Recent Form Home/Away

Port Vale (Home)

D W W D L

Lincoln City (Away)

W D W W W
There is little difference in Port Vale's performance across venues.

Lincoln City's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Port Vale

- + + - -

Lincoln City

- - + + -

Port Vale have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

Likewise, Lincoln City have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. Concentration at the back will be key.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Port Vale (Home)

+ + + + -

Lincoln City (Away)

- - + + +
A huge contrast in clean sheet potential, heavily favouring home games for Port Vale.

Lincoln City show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Port Vale

+ - - + -

Lincoln City

+ + - + +

Port Vale show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Game tempo has varied from match to match.

In contrast, Lincoln City have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Port Vale (Home)

- - - - -

Lincoln City (Away)

+ + - - -
A rare pattern, with Port Vale's goals flowing more freely in away fixtures.

A big contrast, with Lincoln City's home games producing significantly more goals.

Scoring Consistency

Port Vale

+ - + - -

Lincoln City

+ + + + +

Port Vale have struggled to maintain consistent scoring output in recent fixtures. Improving finishing could make a big difference.

In contrast, Lincoln City have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Port Vale (Home)

- + + - -

Lincoln City (Away)

+ + + + +
Port Vale's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

There is little difference in Lincoln City's scoring output across venues.

On average Port Vale scores 0.8 and concedes 1.1 goals in home matches, while Lincoln City averagely scores 1.5 and concedes 1 goals in away matches.
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Port Vale vs Lincoln City Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

On average Port Vale scores after every 13.5 shots, while Lincoln City gets averagely 11 shots in a game.
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Port Vale vs Lincoln City Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Port Vale fielded the below lineup in the last match against Peterborough United: Gauci; Campbell, Hall, Magloire; Headley, Ward, Shipley, Croasdale , Hernandez; Archer, Sherif
In their last match against Leyton Orient starting lineup of Lincoln City was the following: Wickens; Towler, Bradley, Hamer, Darikwa; McGrandles, Bayliss; House, Moylan, Hackett-Fairchild; One
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