Port Vale - Mansfield Town
Match preview
Port Vale take on Mansfield Town in EFL Trophy at Vale Park on 6 October 2026.
The most recent match for Port Vale was a 1-1 draw with Tranmere, after a 0-2 defeat against Oldham before that.
The most recent match for Mansfield Town was a 1-2 defeat against Peterborough, after a 1-4 defeat against Manchester City U21 before that.
Our algorithm predicts Port Vale to win, with a probability of 39%. The full split: Port Vale 39%, draw 26%, Mansfield Town 34%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
5 Port Vale
5 Draw
6 Mansfield Town
69%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
2.9
Goals per match
2
|
6
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Mansfield Town 4-0 Port Vale
(2021)
Most goals:
Port Vale 3-1 Mansfield Town
(2022)
Goals scored all matches
1.19
1.69
Goals in home matches
1.38
1.50
Goals in away matches
1.00
1.88
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Port Vale — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Mansfield Town — Formation: 3-1-4-2
Port Vale — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Mansfield Town — Formation: 3-1-4-2