Port Vale vs Barnsley prediction: ENGLAND: League One betting tips on match 2023-12-25 15:00.
[p]In the upcoming League One match, Port Vale will face Barnsley at Vale Park in Stoke on Trent. This match will be the 24th round of the competition, with both teams looking to secure valuable points.[/p]
[p]Port Vale currently stands at 15th place in the overall standings, with seven wins, five draws, and nine losses. In their last five matches, they have two wins and three losses. At home, they have a record of four wins and five losses, ranking 17th in home matches. In their last competitive match, they drew 1-1 against Wycombe. Key players for Port Vale include midfielder Ben Garrity, who has not missed any minute in the last five matches, and midfielders Ollie Arblaster (1+1) and Thomas Sang (0+1), both selected based on their average rating in the last five matches of the tournament. Port Vale will be missing James Wilson due to injury.[/p]
[p]Barnsley, on the other hand, is currently in 7th place with 11 wins, five draws, and five losses. In their last five matches, they have three wins and two draws. Their away record is impressive, with six wins, three draws, and only one loss, ranking them 3rd in away matches. In their last competitive match, they secured a 2-1 victory against Stevenage. Key players for Barnsley include midfielder Herbie Kane (2+2), who was selected based on his average rating in the last five matches of the tournament, and defenders Mael Durand de Gevigney and Jamie McCart, both of whom have not missed any minute in the last five matches.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Port Vale and Barnsley in the League One competition, Port Vale has won once, Barnsley has won three times, and there has been one draw. The last match between these teams took place in August 2023, with Barnsley dominating with a 7-0 victory.[/p]
[p]Comparing the offensive and defensive strengths of both teams, Barnsley’s offense is outstanding, having scored 40 goals (shared 3rd to 4th position in the competition), while Port Vale has scored 19 goals (shared 18th to 19th position in the competition). On the defensive side, Barnsley has conceded 23 goals (shared 4th to 5th position in the competition), while Port Vale has conceded 30 goals (shared 15th to 17th position in the competition), making Barnsley’s defense superior to Port Vale’s.[/p]
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