Founded: 1876
Manager: Darren Moore (since 13th February 2024) P:70 W:26 D:20 L:24
Address: Vale Park, Burslem, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1AW
Capacity: 18,947
Website: www.port-vale.co.uk
2024-2025:
W: 22 D: 14 L: 10 F: 65 A: 46 GD: +19 Points: 80
Home Record: W: 12 D: 7 L: 4 F: 34 A: 18 (Division rank: 3rd)
Away Record: W: 10 D: 7 L: 6 F: 31 A: 28 (Division rank: 3rd)
Final League Position: 2nd (League Two)
FA Cup: First Round; Port Vale (Ronan Curtis 31) 1-3 Barnsley (Marc Roberts 17, Davis Keillor-Dunn 64, Adam Phillips pen 82)
League Cup: First Round; Barrow (Gerard Garner 1, Emile Acquah 70, Ben Jackson 76) 3-2 Port Vale (Ruari Paton 26, Tom Sang 66)
Football League Trophy: Round of 16; Port Vale (Ronan Curtis 1) 1-4 Wrexham (Andy Cannon 31, Harry Ashfield 48, Elliot Lee 63, Mo Faal 82)
Previous Results:
Salford 0-2 Port Vale
Port Vale 2-2 Wolves Under 21s – Port Vale won 5-4 on penalties
Port Vale 1-1 Wrexham – Port Vale won 3-1 on penalties
Doncaster 0-1 Port Vale
Most Appearances: Ryan Croasdale - 47
Top Scorer: Lorent Tolaj - 15
Most Assists: Lorent Tolaj - 9
Most Yellow Cards: Ryan Croasdale - 9
Most Red Cards: Tom Sang – 2
Last Five League Positions:
2nd (League Two)
23rd (League One)
18th (League One)
5th (League Two)
13th (League Two)
Head to Head Record
Barnsley Wins: 50
Draws: 20
Port Vale Wins: 47
Most Recent League Meetings
05/08/2023 Barnsley (Devante Cole 23, 47, 53, Dan Jones og 45, Liam Kitching 60, Jon Russell 64, Andy Dallas 90) 7-0 Port Vale (League One)
26/12/2023 Port Vale (Ethan Chislett 72, Jack Shorrock 90) 2-3 Barnsley (Adam Phillips 17, John McAtee 32, 37) (League One)
Last Five Results v Barnsley:
LOST 3-1 (CUP)
LOST 3-2
LOST 7-0
LOST 3-1
WON 2-1 (CUP)
Meet in 2025-2026 on: 27th September at Oakwell & 4th January at Vale Park
2025-2026:
(Up to 27th July)
Odds to win the League: 66/1
Odds for Promotion: 16/1
Top Six Finish: 10/1
Odds for Relegation: 2/1
Summer 2025 Transfers: (Up to 27th July)
In:
· Jordan Gabriel (from Blackpool)
· Cameron Humphreys (from Rotherham United)
· Ben Waine (from Plymouth Argyle)
· Liam Gordon (from Walsall)
· Jordan Shipley (from Shrewsbury Town)
· Marko Marosi (from Cambridge United)
· Rico Richards (from Aston Villa)
Out:
· Nathan Smith (to Tranmere Rovers)
· Ethan Chislett (to Kaizer Chiefs)
· Tom Sang (to Shrewsbury Town)
· Rekeem Harper (to Barrow)
· Jason Lowe (to Tranmere Rovers)
· Diamond Edwards (Released)
· Dan Jones (Released)
· Andrew Buah (Released)
Pre-Season Results
Newcastle Town 0–0 Port Vale - D
Kidsgrove Athletic 0–7 Port Vale - W
West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Port Vale - L
Bath City 1–5 Port Vale - W
PFA XI 2-3 Port Vale - W
Port Vale 1-3 Notts County - L
Everton 2-1 Port Vale - L
Port Vale 0-2 Birmingham City - L
W:3 D:1 L:4
