League One· Season 2025
Match Summary
Port Vale and Burton Albion drew 2:2. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by E. Archer 6′, J. Beesley 26′, B. Waine 29′, J. Beesley 52′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Port Vale had 43% possession while Burton Albion held 57%. Port Vale had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Burton Albion. Expected goals: Port Vale 2.14 — Burton Albion 1.62. Port Vale made 4 substitutions, Burton Albion made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Port Vale and Burton Albion — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Revan
assist: K. Lofthouse
Match Statistics
Port Vale had 43% possession against Burton Albion's 57%. Port Vale registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Burton Albion managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 9–12.
Rivalry since 2011
Port Vale vs Burton Albion Head to Head Results· 17
Port Vale and Burton Albion have met 17 times — Port Vale won 7, Burton Albion won 6, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Port Vale leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 45 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.65 per match (25 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (41%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (41%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–1 in 2013.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Port Vale have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Burton Albion show 1 win, 5 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.9
Average goals per game
50%
Games with 3+ goals
38%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (40%) — the odds may underestimate Burton Albion.
Market Summary
Margin: 8.0%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.30 | 3.40 | 2.85 |
| Max | 2.30 | 3.40 | 2.85 |
Result vs. Market
Result differed from market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Port Vale
Away Record: Burton Albion
Data: football-data.co.uk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026