Walsall vs Port Vale: Preview, H2H, Stats

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Walsall vs Port Vale Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms

Walsall welcome Port Vale to Bescot Stadium on 19 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England League Two schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Walsall aim for structural stability in their setup.

Port Vale generally use a balanced tactical approach.

Recent Form

Walsall

D W D W

Port Vale

L D D L

Walsall have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

In contrast, Port Vale have shown a clear dip in performances over recent games. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.

Recent Form Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

W D

Port Vale (Away)

L L
Walsall form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Port Vale's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Walsall

- - + +

Port Vale

- + - -

Walsall continue to show resilience at the back. The back line has been performing reliably.

In contrast, Port Vale have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

- +

Port Vale (Away)

- -
Walsall's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Port Vale show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Walsall

+ + - +

Port Vale

+ - - -

Walsall have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

In contrast, Port Vale's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Much depends on the opponent.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

+ -

Port Vale (Away)

+ -
Walsall's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Only small differences appear in Port Vale's match tempo home versus away.

Scoring Consistency

Walsall

+ + - +

Port Vale

+ - + -

Walsall have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

In contrast, Port Vale have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Walsall (Home)

+ -

Port Vale (Away)

+ -
Walsall attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

There is little difference in Port Vale's scoring output across venues.

On average Walsall scores 1.5 and concedes 1 goals in home matches, while Port Vale averagely scores 0.5 and concedes 2.5 goals in away matches.
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Walsall vs Port Vale Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

On average Walsall scores after every 7.9 shots, while Port Vale gets averagely 11.5 shots in a game.
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Walsall vs Port Vale Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Walsall fielded the below lineup in the last match against Crewe: Ward; Hancock, Connolly, Skura, Ahui; Sprangler, Crew; Smith, Dallas, Simper; Pressley
In their last match against Swindon Town starting lineup of Port Vale was the following: Smith; Gordon, Hall, Humphreys, Gabriel; Dempsey, Walters; Waine, Craig, Hernandez; Lynch
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