Burton Albion FC
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League One Betting Preview: Burton vs Port Vale

Burton host Port Vale in this League One match at Pirelli Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 16 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Vale Facing Tough Test vs Brewers

When Burton meet Port Vale, we will back the hosts at -123 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, they look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.

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Vale Too Strong for Burton in Last H2H

Burton Albion lost away from home in their last game. Barnsley won 3-2 at Oakwell Stadium.

Port Vale drew 0-0 in their previous League One game. This was at home against Cardiff City at Vale Park.

Four days ago, Port Vale won 1-0 when visiting Blackpool in the EFL Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Port Vale have claimed back-to-back wins over Burton, with both away victories coming at Pirelli Stadium by scorelines of 1-0 and 2-0. The previous 8 H2H games have included four wins for Port Vale, three triumphs for Burton and a single draw.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Burton logo Burton 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4:4 3
17 Port Vale logo Port Vale 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1:2 1
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Burton vs Port Vale Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Burton vs Port Vale betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We’ll split our stake by backing Burton +0.25 at odds of -123 for this Asian Handicap wager. There’s every chance that we see a strong performance from the home team in this League One encounter.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of League One data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

Key Burton vs Port Vale league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Burton in 3 consecutive games at home.

Burton +0.25 Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 55.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Burton Burton logo 1 - 0 Port Vale logo Port Vale

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Burton to win 1-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +750 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Charlie Webster to Score +750 bet365 logo

Charlie Webster (Burton) has netted three goals in his past six League One matches. We’ll throw a dart at +750 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Burton +0.25 -123
Both Team To Score No -116
Anytime Goalscorer Charlie Webster +750

We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Burton to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, BTTS No accompanied by Charlie Webster (Burton) to score at any time.

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Burton vs Port Vale Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Anticipating a Tight Affair

At betting odds of +123, the bookies make Port Vale probable winners and there’s a 45% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League One encounter. The market implies that Burton Albion are the most unlikely to win at +215.

There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Burton are +120 here. However, if you want to back favourites Port Vale, then -172 is on offer.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -122 and No at -116.

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Jayden Stockley Favourite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Jayden Stockley at +525 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals
Jayden Stockley (Port Vale)
First
+250
Anytime
+525
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Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale)
First
+285
Anytime
+600
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Ruari Paton (Port Vale)
First
+285
Anytime
+600
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Julian Larsson (Burton)
First
+310
Anytime
+700
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Port Vale Victorious in Past Four H2H Pirelli Stadium Clashes Against Burton

Burton have avoided defeat in their last three matches at Pirelli Stadium. The Brewers have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Port Vale have racked up four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

When the sides last met at Pirelli Stadium, Port Vale beat Burton 1-0. The past 4 H2H games at Pirelli Stadium have resulted in Port Vale winning each time.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Burton logo Burton Home Stats 5-3-2 2.90 1.70 1.20 7 3 9 1
Port Vale logo Port Vale Away Stats 3-4-3 3.10 1.60 1.50 5 5 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Burton logo Burton League Stats
Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Burton vs Port Vale Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Burton vs Port Vale before making your bets. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed League One lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Previous Burton Lineups

09 Aug League One
Barnsley 3-2 Burton
02 Aug League One
Burton 2-1 Mansfield
03 May League One
Charlton 3-1 Burton
29 Apr League One
Burton 1-1 Wigan
26 Apr League One
Burton 2-1 Cambridge
21 Apr League One
Burton 1-2 Birmingham

Previous Port Vale Lineups

12 Aug EFL Cup
Blackpool 0-1 Port Vale
07 Aug League One
Port Vale 0-0 Cardiff
02 Aug League One
Rotherham 2-1 Port Vale
03 May League Two
Port Vale 0-1 Gillingham
26 Apr League Two
Wimbledon 0-2 Port Vale
21 Apr League Two
Port Vale 2-2 Grimsby
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Huddersfield 2 2 0 0 5:0 6
2 Barnsley 2 2 0 0 6:3 6
3 Stockport 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
4 Luton 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
5 Stevenage 2 2 0 0 4:2 6
6 Doncaster 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
7 Bradford 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
8 Cardiff 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
9 Exeter 2 1 0 1 4:2 3
10 Wimbledon 2 1 0 1 2:1 3
11 Burton 2 1 0 1 4:4 3
12 Wigan 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
13 Bolton 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
14 Lincoln 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
15 Rotherham 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
16 Leyton Orient 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
17 Port Vale 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
18 Northampton 2 0 1 1 1:3 1
19 Mansfield 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
20 Wycombe 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
21 Peterborough 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
22 Blackpool 2 0 0 2 3:7 0
23 Plymouth 2 0 0 2 1:5 0
24 Reading 2 0 0 2 0:4 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Exeter 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
2 Huddersfield 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
3 Wigan 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
4 Stockport 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
5 Wimbledon 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
6 Bolton 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
7 Lincoln 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
8 Leyton Orient 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
9 Barnsley 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
10 Bradford 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
11 Cardiff 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
12 Burton 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
13 Rotherham 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
14 Luton 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
15 Stevenage 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
16 Doncaster 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
17 Port Vale 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
18 Northampton 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
19 Blackpool 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
20 Mansfield 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
21 Wycombe 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
22 Plymouth 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
23 Peterborough 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
24 Reading 1 0 0 1 0:2 0