Salford City v Port Vale

Salford City v Port Vale in English League Two ended 1:0. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Salford City v Port Vale

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Salford City at 56.8% - the match finished 1:0, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Salford City X 2 · Port Vale Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 54.3% 26.6% 19.2% Home win · Salford City ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 56.8% 23.1% 20.1% Home win · Salford City ✔ Correct
Data Providers 45.0% 45.0% 10.0% Home win · Salford City ✔ Correct
Final score 1:0 Home win · Salford City
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 1.83 on a Salford City win, 3.52 on the draw and 4.00 on a Port Vale win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Salford City win 1.83 1.86 Dafabet 54.6% 56.8%
Draw 3.52 3.80 Pinnacle 28.4% 23.1%
Port Vale win 4.00 4.50 Betfair 25% 20.1%
Over 2.5 goals 1.90 2.00 Betfair 52.6% 53.2%
Under 2.5 goals 1.86 1.93 Pinnacle 53.8% 46.8%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.78 1.87 Betfair 56.2% 48.3%
Both teams to score - No 1.93 2.00 William Hill 51.8% 51.7%
Updated: 04.09.2026 04:38 · Average odds across 12 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Salford City v Port Vale

  1. 51′Kyle Dempsey · Yellow card
  2. 52′Joe Powell · Goal (assist: Luke Molyneux)
  3. 53′Maleace asamoah · Substitution (off: Onel Hernández)
  4. 55′Lewis Montsma · Yellow card
  5. 61′Ryan Graydon · Substitution (off: Brendan Sarpeng-Wiredu)
  6. 62′Abraham Odoh · Substitution (off: Kelly N'Mai)
  7. 64′Macaulay Langstaff · Yellow card
  8. 69′Kyle John · Substitution (off: Keyrol Alexis Figueroa Norales)
  9. 71′Luke Molyneux · Substitution (off: Nathan Asiimwe)
  10. 71′Macaulay Langstaff · Substitution (off: Daniel Udoh)
  11. 80′Jaheim·Headley · Substitution (off: Liam Gordon)
  12. 80′Oliver Lynch · Substitution (off: Ben Waine)
  13. 82′Joe Powell · Substitution (off: Jorge Grant)

Match statistics: Salford City v Port Vale

Statistic Salford City Port Vale
Possession 58% 42%
Shots on target 2 3
Total shots 8 13
Shots off target 1 8
Blocked shots 5 2
Corners 6 6
Fouls 11 18
Offsides 0 2
Yellow cards 1 2
Red cards 0 0
Saves 4 1
Passes 390 267

Line-ups: Salford City v Port Vale

Salford City 5-3-2

Starting XI

  1. 1 W. Norris 7.2
  2. 4 W. Aimson 6.1
  3. 6 J. Powell 7.8
  4. 9 M. Langstaff 6.4
  5. 14 A. Odoh 6.3
  6. 16 E. Bonds 6.2
  7. 19 R. Graydon 5.8
  8. 21 K. Cesay 6.5
  9. 22 A. Oluwo 7.0
  10. 24 T. Allen 6.2
  11. 43 L. Molyneux 6.5
Substitutes (7)
  1. 2 N. Asiimwe 6.6
  2. 8 J. Grant 6.9
  3. 10 K. N’Mai 6.8
  4. 12 S. Long
  5. 17 D. Scarr
  6. 23 D. Udoh 6.7
  7. 44 B. Sarpong-Wiredu 6.6

Port Vale 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 J. Smith 5.7
  2. 2 K. John 6.5
  3. 3 J. Headley 5.7
  4. 5 C. Hall 6.2
  5. 6 J. Lawrence-Gabriel 6.1
  6. 8 B. Garrity 5.8
  7. 10 K. Dempsey 6.2
  8. 14 O. Lynch 6.7
  9. 22 L. Montsma 5.9
  10. 27 M. Asamoah 6.4
  11. 33 G. Hall 6.4
Substitutes (7)
  1. 11 O. Hernández 6.4
  2. 15 L. Gordon 6.3
  3. 19 B. Waine 6.0
  4. 20 M. Maroši
  5. 24 K. Figueroa 6.6
  6. 25 C. Humphreys
  7. 38 R. Walters

Form and head-to-head: Salford City v Port Vale

Salford City

DWLLL

Port Vale

WLDDL

English League Two standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Barnet 6 3 3 0 +5 12 WDDDW
2 Bristol Rovers 6 4 0 2 +4 12 LWWWW
3 York 6 3 2 1 +5 11 WDLWD
4 Cheltenham 6 3 2 1 +3 11 WDWDL
5 Walsall 6 2 4 0 +4 10 DDDWD
6 Grimsby 6 2 4 0 +3 10 WDDDD
7 Fleetwood Town 6 2 4 0 +3 10 DWDDD
8 Crewe Alexandra 6 2 4 0 +2 10 DDDDW
9 Swindon Town 6 3 1 2 -2 10 LWWLW
10 Tranmere 6 2 3 1 +2 9 LWDDD
11 Gillingham 6 2 3 1 +2 9 WWDDD
12 Chesterfield 6 2 2 2 0 8 WDDLW
13 Colchester 6 2 2 2 -2 8 DLLWW
14 Oldham 6 2 1 3 +1 7 LLDWL
15 Salford City 6 2 1 3 -2 7 DWWLL
16 Rotherham 6 1 3 2 -1 6 DLDWD
17 Northampton 6 1 3 2 -2 6 LWDDL
18 Shrewsbury Town 6 2 0 4 -6 6 WLLWL
19 Newport County 6 1 2 3 -1 5 DLLDL
20 Exeter City 6 1 2 3 -1 5 LDDLW
21 Accrington ST 6 1 2 3 -3 5 LWDLL
22 Port Vale 6 1 2 3 -4 5 WLLDD
23 Crawley Town 6 1 1 4 -5 4 LLDLW
24 Rochdale 6 1 1 4 -5 4 DLWLL

Managers: Salford City v Port Vale

P. Cklamovski
Salford CityManagerP. Cklamovski
J. Brady
Port ValeManagerJ. Brady

Match information: Salford City v Port Vale

Kick-off
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Competition
English League Two
Round
Regular Season – 5