Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 12:30
The encounter between Walsall and Port Vale is set to kick off at 12:30 on Saturday, 19/09.
This EFL League Two fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet We expect a draw in the second half for the Walsall vs Port Vale clash. Neither side may fully dominate after the interval, with both teams managing the game carefully. A tight and balanced second period could end all square.
2nd Half Draw: 7/5
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2nd Half Draw
Why we predict the second half to end in a draw
Key Betting Insights
Walsall
Port Vale
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Walsall has completed 6 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 2 wins, 4 draws, and 0 losses — an average of 1.67 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 8 goals (1.33 per game) and conceded 4 (0.67 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Walsall has played 63 matches, scoring 78 goals (1.24 per match) and conceding 72 (1.14 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Walsall to win the match: 7/5
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Walsall
Date
Game
Result
19/09
W
12/09
D
05/09
D
01/09
D
29/08
W
Across 6 EFL League Two matches, Port Vale has posted 1 victories, 2 stalemates, and 3 defeats, averaging 0.83 points per fixture. In those games they scored 3 (0.5 per match) and conceded 7 (1.17 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Port Vale has earned 22 wins from 68 matches across all competitions, scoring 65 goals (0.96 per match) and conceding 89 (1.31 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Port Vale to win the match: 7/4
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Port Vale
Date
Game
Result
19/09
L
12/09
W
05/09
L
01/09
L
29/08
D
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Walsall vs Port Vale fixture.
Key metrics England - EFL League Two England - EFL League TwoTeam Form
Walsall
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
D
D
W
D
1.4
Home
D
W
D
D
L
1.2
Away
D
D
W
W
L
1.6
Port Vale
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
L
L
D
0.8
Home
W
D
D
L
D
1.2
Away
L
L
L
L
W
0.6
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 5 last 5 matches 2 last 5 matches
Walsall scored +150% more goals than Port Vale in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Walsall
Port Vale
Performance Gap
Rochdale
Exeter City
Crewe Alexandra
Accrington Stanley
Leyton Orient
Key metrics 4 last 5 matches 6 last 5 matches
Port Vale conceded +50% more goals than Walsall in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Walsall
Port Vale
Performance Gap
Rochdale
Exeter City
Crewe Alexandra
Accrington Stanley
Leyton Orient
Key metrics 25 last 5 matches 23 last 5 matches
Walsall received +9% more corners than Port Vale in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Walsall
Port Vale
Performance Gap
Rochdale
Exeter City
Crewe Alexandra
Accrington Stanley
Leyton Orient
Key metrics 10 last 5 matches 9 last 5 matches
Walsall received +11% more cards than Port Vale in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Walsall
Port Vale
Performance Gap
Rochdale
Exeter City
Crewe Alexandra
Accrington Stanley
Leyton Orient
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