2 December 2025 at 19:00

50
Full Time

Match Summary

Port Vale defeated Barnsley 5:0. The match was played in EFL Trophy 2025. Goals were scored by R. Paton 5′, R. Paton 8′, D. Brown 72′, B. Waine 80′, J. Debrah 83′. Port Vale had 45% possession while Barnsley held 55%. Port Vale had 25 shots (11 on target) compared to 14 (7 on target) for Barnsley. Port Vale made 5 substitutions, Barnsley made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Port Vale and Barnsley — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Port Vale
Barnsley
Kick Off
R. Paton

assist: Kyle John

8′
Half Time
Kyle JohnC. Humphreys
46′
46′
V. YoganathanA. Phillips
53′
C. VickersP. Kelly
53′
R. ClearyN. Farrugia
53′
D. McGoldrickD. Keillor-Dunn
C. HallB. Heneghan
61′
G. ByersF. Ojo
61′
R. PatonR. Curtis
69′
69′
L. ConnellJ. Russell
D. Brown

assist: M. Faal

72′
R. WaltersR. Croasdale
75′
B. Waine

assist: C. Humphreys

80′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Port Vale had 45% possession against Barnsley's 55%. Port Vale registered 25 shots (11 on target) while Barnsley managed 14 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–7. Fouls committed: 11–9.

11Shots on Goal7
10Shots off Goal4
25Total Shots14
4Blocked Shots3
17Shots insidebox10
8Shots outsidebox4
11Fouls9
3Corner Kicks7
1Offsides4
45%Ball Possession55%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
7Goalkeeper Saves4
351Total passes438
297Passes accurate368
85%Passes %84%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Port Vale have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Barnsley show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Port Vale

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Barnsley

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Port Vale vs Barnsley Head to Head Results

Port Vale and Barnsley have met 2 times — Port Vale won 1, Barnsley won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Port Vale leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (2 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.

1

Port Vale

1

Drawn

0

Barnsley

Goals: 2Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (2)

14 Apr 2026Port Vale0 – 0Barnsley
27 Sept 2025Barnsley0 – 2Port Vale
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026