Derby County

Football England - EFL League One Pride Park Sat 2 Mar 10:00

Port Vale

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Back Derby County -1.5 on the Asian Handicap market against Port Vale. The +120 for our betting prediction appeal and we need our selection to win by two goals or more.

Expert Analysis

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Derby County vs Port Vale stats:

  • Derby County have won 13 of their past 20 matches
  • Derby County have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Port Vale have failed to win any of their last 10 matches this season
  • Port Vale have lost 12 of their past 20 matches
  • Port Vale have conceded 2 or more goals in 12 of their last 20 matches

Rather than back Derby County on the 1x2 market, our League One tip is to back them off a -1.5 goal handicap. We’re taking the +120 that they win by two goals or more.

Depending on how confident you feel about Derby County winning by a big margin, you can head to the Asian Handicap market and choose your line.

Last Matches & H2H

Derby played Charlton in their last match and this was a home game at Pride Park. The scoreline was a 2-1 loss in this League One encounter, with Eiran Cashin scoring for Derby.

Port Vale approach this fixture after drawing 2-2 in the League One against Fleetwood. Jensen Weir and Ethan Chislett scored for Port Vale at Vale Park.

Derby County beat Port Vale in their last match at Vale Park, enjoying a 1-0 scoreline.

The previous 3 matches have not seen any draws. Derby County have won on two occasions and Port Vale have registered one victory.

Confirmed Lineups

Derby County (confirmed lineup): Joseph Wildsmith, Curtis Nelson, Sonny Bradley, Eiran Cashin, Joe Ward, Max Bird, Ebou Adams, Louie Sibley, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Dwight Gayle, Tom Barkhuizen.

Port Vale (confirmed lineup): Connor Ripley, Kacper Lopata, Alex Iacovitti, Jesse Debrah, Gavin Massey, Jack Shorrock, Funso Ojo, James Plant, Jensen Weir, Ben Garrity, Ethan Chislett.

Derby County vs Port Vale Prediction

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Derby County vs Port Vale Odds

Derby County have short betting odds to win and they’re overwhelming -225 favourites for this League One clash. This means the bookies give them a 69% chance of winning the game. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Port Vale are available at +650.

You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is -143.

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Team Stats

Derby County FC logo Derby County FC Betting Stats

Port Vale FC logo Port Vale FC Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 13 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 3 wins, 12 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 1 wins, 6 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Derby County FC

Port Vale FC

Goals / match
1.4 1.2
Conceded / match
1 2.2
Total / match
2.4 3.4

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Don’t miss out on the Derby County vs Port Vale team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Derby County vs Port Vale Lineups

Derby County Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2

Derby County Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Joseph Wildsmith
35 Curtis Nelson 5 Sonny Bradley 6 Eiran Cashin
23 Joe Ward 8 Max Bird 32 Ebou Adams 17 Louie Sibley
11 N. Mendez-Laing 25 Dwight Gayle 7 Tom Barkhuizen
1 Connor Ripley
5 Kacper Lopata 17 Alex Iacovitti 27 Jesse Debrah
19 Gavin Massey 23 Jack Shorrock 14 Funso Ojo 21 James Plant
20 Jensen Weir
8 Ben Garrity 10 Ethan Chislett

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2

Derby County Substitutes

  • 2Kane Wilson
  • 4Conor Hourihane
  • 10Martyn Waghorn
  • 12Korey Smith
  • 13Scott Loach
  • 16Liam Thompson
  • 27C. Blackett-Taylor

Port Vale Substitutes

  • 6Nathan Smith
  • 7Mitchell Clark
  • 11Alex Mighten
  • 13Jayson Leutwiler
  • 16Jason Lowe
  • 24Rhys Walters
  • 25Baylee Dipepa

Previous Derby County Lineups

27 Feb League One
Derby County 1-2 Charlton
24 Feb League One
Barnsley 2-1 Derby County
17 Feb League One
Derby County 1-0 Stevenage

Previous Port Vale Lineups

27 Feb League One
Port Vale 2-2 Fleetwood
24 Feb League One
Port Vale 0-2 Lincoln City
20 Feb League One
Reading 2-0 Port Vale

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our Derby County vs Port Vale lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

England FlagLeague One Table

League One 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Portsmouth 35 21 10 4 58:30 73
2 Derby County 35 20 6 9 60:33 66
3 Bolton 33 20 6 7 60:37 66
4 Barnsley 33 18 9 6 60:37 63
5 Peterborough 33 17 8 8 61:41 59
6 Stevenage 34 17 8 9 48:34 59
7 Oxford United 35 16 9 10 57:44 57
8 Leyton Orient 35 15 9 11 43:42 54
9 Blackpool 35 15 8 12 54:41 53
10 Lincoln City 35 13 12 10 40:32 51
11 Northampton 34 14 6 14 47:50 48
12 Bristol Rovers 34 13 7 14 47:49 46
13 Wigan Athletic 34 14 7 13 48:43 41
14 Wycombe 34 10 11 13 43:44 41
15 Exeter City 35 11 7 17 26:48 40
16 Cambridge Utd 34 10 8 16 31:42 38
17 Burton Albion 34 10 8 16 29:44 38
18 Shrewsbury 35 11 5 19 26:49 38
19 Charlton 35 8 13 14 49:53 37
20 Reading 35 11 9 15 46:52 36
21 Cheltenham 33 9 6 18 28:45 33
22 Port Vale 33 8 8 17 34:54 32
23 Fleetwood 35 6 10 19 36:58 28
24 Carlisle United 34 5 8 21 28:57 23
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Blackpool 18 11 4 3 38:17 37
2 Portsmouth 17 11 4 2 30:18 37
3 Bolton 17 11 3 3 35:22 36
4 Derby County 17 9 4 4 29:17 31
5 Reading 18 9 4 5 29:19 31
6 Barnsley 17 9 3 5 32:21 30
7 Oxford United 18 8 6 4 32:21 30
8 Stevenage 17 8 6 3 22:14 30
9 Wigan Athletic 17 9 2 6 24:17 29
10 Peterborough 15 8 4 3 34:17 28
11 Northampton 17 8 4 5 24:19 28
12 Lincoln City 17 7 6 4 23:13 27
13 Leyton Orient 17 8 3 6 20:24 27
14 Bristol Rovers 17 7 5 5 26:20 26
15 Cambridge Utd 18 7 4 7 16:19 25
16 Wycombe 17 6 6 5 24:21 24
17 Charlton 18 6 5 7 29:25 23
18 Shrewsbury 17 7 2 8 16:20 23
19 Burton Albion 17 6 4 7 16:18 22
20 Cheltenham 16 6 3 7 18:23 21
21 Exeter City 18 5 6 7 11:17 21
22 Port Vale 17 5 3 9 21:24 18
23 Carlisle United 17 3 5 9 14:27 14
24 Fleetwood 17 3 3 11 15:28 12

The updated League One standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.