Cheltenham vs Port Vale

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Cheltenham 5 · Port Vale 23

Team Overview

Cheltenham (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-1-0

Goals For / Against

7 / 5
Avg: 2.33 / 1.67

Points

7
Avg: 2.33

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Port Vale (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-0-4

Goals For / Against

1 / 8
Avg: 0.25 / 2.00

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

3

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.33
PPG
0.00
2.33
GF
0.25
1.67
GA
2.00
100%
O2.5
25%
100%
BTTS
25%
67%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

Cheltenham rank5th
Port Vale rank23rd
Cheltenham points12
Port Vale points5
Cheltenham: #5 · 12 pts · GD +3
1 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Port Vale: #23 · 5 pts · GD -6
8 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cheltenham last 5 home

D W W
Points7/9
Weighted index67
Goals7-5
Record2-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Port Vale last 5 away

L L L L
Points0/12
Weighted index0
Goals1-8
Record0-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cheltenham trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Port Vale trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Cheltenham score at home100%
Cheltenham clean sheet at home0%
Port Vale score away25%
Port Vale clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Cheltenham score first67%
Cheltenham win after scoring first50%
Port Vale score first25%
Port Vale win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cheltenham 100% · Port Vale 0%
Avg first goal minute: Cheltenham 21.0' · Port Vale 2.0'

Vs league average

Cheltenham score at home2.33 vs 1.58
Cheltenham concede at home1.67 vs 0.94
Port Vale score away0.25 vs 0.94
Port Vale concede away2.00 vs 1.58
Cheltenham score 47% above league average, while Port Vale score 73% below league average.
Defensive side: Cheltenham are 77% above league average at home, and Port Vale are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Cheltenham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0

Port Vale goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

Cheltenham vs Port Vale Head-to-Head History by Season