Mansfield vs Port Vale Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Jan 2026
League One Betting Preview: Mansfield vs Port Vale
Mansfield meet Port Vale at One Call Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 17 January.
There are several reasons to back Mansfield on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of +115. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Port Vale.
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Mansfield Town have enjoyed three straight League One wins, most recently beating Bradford City 3-0. It was a home success at One Call Stadium.
On Sunday, Mansfield won 4-3 when visiting Sheffield United in the FA Cup.
Port Vale have experienced back-to-back League One road defeats. In their previous league game, they beat Blackpool at home, winning 5-1 at Vale Park.
Last time out, Port Vale hosted Fleetwood Town and won 1-0 in the FA Cup.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Port Vale have won four on the bounce against Mansfield. In the last clash, home side Port Vale claimed a 2-1 victory at Vale Park. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Port Vale wins, three draws and two Mansfield successes.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Mansfield |
23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 31:28 | 32 |
| 24 | Port Vale |
23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 18:31 | 18 |
Mansfield vs Port Vale Prediction & Betting Tips
We bring you the complete Mansfield vs Port Vale betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
If you agree with our verdict that Mansfield can claim a League One victory, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of +115 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out.
Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key League One data is helpful.
Key Mansfield vs Port Vale league stats:
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 46.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 50-55%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
There are some different ways to back Mansfield if you’re in search of a bigger potential return. This includes the Asian Handicap where they have to win by a certain margin.
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Correct Score Prediction
There could be merit in backing Mansfield to win 2-1. Odds of +600 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Rhys Oates (Mansfield) has registered four goals in his past six League One games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +215.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a same-game multi with three options: Mansfield to succeed, three or more goals in total combined with Rhys Oates (Mansfield) to be on the scoresheet.
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Mansfield 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.
With the bookmakers affording them a 47% chance of winning, Mansfield Town might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are +115 when it comes to this League One encounter. Port Vale are the outsiders at +225 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
Mansfield are -123 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Port Vale.
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. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -132.
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Tyler Roberts is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +195.
Mansfield have secured five victories, three defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Port Vale haven’t tasted victory in the previous seven away matches. The Staffordshire club have recorded six defeats, two victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Port Vale won 1-0 when they last played Mansfield at One Call Stadium. The 4 previous H2H matches at One Call Stadium have involved two draws, while Mansfield and Port Vale have both triumphed once.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mansfield Home Stats |
5-2-3 | 3.00 | 1.80 | 1.20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
Port Vale Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.30 | 0.70 | 1.60 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | |
- 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
- League One: 20/09 2025 Port Vale 2 Mansfield 1
- EFL Cup: 31/10 2023 Mansfield 0 Port Vale 1
- League Two: 28/05 2022 Mansfield 0 Port Vale 3
- League Two: 15/03 2022 Port Vale 3 Mansfield 1
- League Two: 19/10 2021 Mansfield 1 Port Vale 1
- League Two: 08/05 2021 Port Vale 0 Mansfield 3
- League Two: 02/01 2021 Mansfield 4 Port Vale 0
- League Two: 26/12 2019 Mansfield 2 Port Vale 2
- League Two: 21/09 2019 Port Vale 2 Mansfield 2
- League Two: 09/03 2019 Port Vale 2 Mansfield 1
Mansfield League Stats
Port Vale League Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Mansfield this season are Rhys Oates (6), Will Evans (5), Tyler Roberts (3)
- Top Assistors for Mansfield this season are Nathan Moriah-Welsh (3), Aaron Lewis (2), Stephen McLaughlin (2)
Mansfield vs Port Vale Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the Mansfield vs Port Vale team news. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League One, along with current injury news.
Previous Mansfield Lineups
Previous Port Vale Lineups
Mansfield Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Nigel Clough
Port Vale Player Stats & Squad
League One Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 43:25 | 52 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 40:26 | 48 |
| 3 | Bradford | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 34:25 | 46 |
| 4 | Stockport | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 34:30 | 42 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45:35 | 39 |
| 6 | Bolton | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 32:25 | 39 |
| 7 | Luton | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 35:30 | 38 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 27:20 | 37 |
| 9 | Reading | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32:28 | 35 |
| 10 | Peterborough | 25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 33:34 | 35 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32:28 | 33 |
| 12 | Mansfield | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 31:28 | 32 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27:33 | 31 |
| 14 | Exeter | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 25:23 | 30 |
| 15 | Wigan | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 26:27 | 30 |
| 16 | Plymouth | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32:39 | 30 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33:33 | 29 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 36:42 | 29 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31:37 | 29 |
| 20 | Northampton | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22:28 | 29 |
| 21 | Burton | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23:34 | 27 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22:35 | 24 |
| 23 | Doncaster | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24:41 | 23 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18:31 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 30:15 | 33 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26:13 | 30 |
| 3 | Bradford | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | 29 |
| 4 | Bolton | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22:7 | 28 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27:13 | 25 |
| 6 | Wycombe | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24:13 | 24 |
| 7 | Luton | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19:11 | 24 |
| 8 | Reading | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16:12 | 24 |
| 9 | Stockport | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17:16 | 21 |
| 10 | Exeter | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17:8 | 20 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20:15 | 20 |
| 12 | Peterborough | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19:14 | 20 |
| 13 | Stevenage | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12:6 | 19 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21:19 | 19 |
| 15 | Wigan | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12:8 | 18 |
| 16 | Northampton | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13:10 | 18 |
| 17 | Mansfield | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18:12 | 17 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20:16 | 16 |
| 19 | Rotherham | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 20 | Wimbledon | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10:8 | 15 |
| 21 | Doncaster | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14:18 | 15 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14:19 | 14 |
| 23 | Burton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11:17 | 14 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:13 | 9 |
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