Northampton Town FC
Football England - EFL League One Sixfields Stadium Tue 24 Feb 14:45
Port Vale FC
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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Northampton vs Port Vale

Northampton clash with Port Vale at Sixfields Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 24 February.

We’ll Take Cobblers and Bag Some Insurance

Taking Northampton 0.0 at -141 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to beat Port Vale and the added bonus of money back if the game is drawn.

Goalless Draw in Previous H2H Meeting

Northampton Town have been defeated in back-to-back League One games, most recently suffering a 2-1 home loss to Leyton Orient at Sixfields Stadium.

Port Vale drew 1-1 against Reading in their previous game. This was on home soil at Vale Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

When the teams last went head-to-head, we saw Northampton draw 0-0 away to Port Vale at Vale Park. It has been three Port Vale victories, two Northampton wins and three draws in the previous 8 meetings between these sides.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
22 Northampton logo Northampton 33 9 7 17 30 45 -15 30:45 34
24 Port Vale logo Port Vale 30 5 8 17 24 43 -19 24:43 23
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Northampton vs Port Vale Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Northampton vs Port Vale betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back Northampton at 0.0 for this League One game. The odds of -141 can be taken, with our selection offering plenty of juice when it comes to price.

We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest League One form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.

Key Northampton vs Port Vale league stats:

  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Port Vale in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Port Vale in 18 of their last 20 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Port Vale in 5 of their last 8 games against Northampton.
Northampton 0.0 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 58.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Northampton Northampton logo 2 - 1 Port Vale logo Port Vale

Northampton are available at +600 to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tom Eaves to Score +295 BetMGM logo

Tom Eaves (Northampton) has scored in his past two League One home games. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +295.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Northampton 0.0 +102
Both Team To Score Yes -127
Anytime Goalscorer Tom Eaves +295

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Northampton vs Port Vale Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Game Could Go Right to the Wire According to the Bookies

The bookies have chalked up the draw at +215 on the 1x2 betting, with Northampton Town available to bet at odds of +143. Port Vale are +185 to claim victory in this League One encounter.

Northampton can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting +205. However, Port Vale are +240 and the draw is +105 if you want to take a different option.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. BTTS Yes is available at -127 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

The top football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest League One matches. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Cameron McGeehan Favourite to Find the Net First

Cameron McGeehan is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +420. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals
Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)
First
+200
Anytime
+420
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Jayden Stockley (Port Vale)
First
+240
Anytime
+525
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Dajaune Brown (Port Vale)
First
+275
Anytime
+600
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Sam Hoskins (Northampton)
First
+285
Anytime
+575
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Five of Past Ten Northampton Home Games Have Been Defeats

Northampton have finished with five losses, three victories and two draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Port Vale have recorded seven defeats, two draws and one victory in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.50 goals per game and conceding 2.00.

Northampton beat Port Vale 2-0 when the teams last met at Sixfields Stadium. Each team has landed two wins in the previous 4 H2H meetings at Sixfields Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Northampton logo Northampton Home Stats 3-2-5 2.60 1.20 1.40 6 4 7 3
Port Vale logo Port Vale Away Stats 1-2-7 2.50 0.50 2.00 5 5 3 7
  • 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
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Northampton vs Port Vale Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Northampton vs Port Vale before making your bets. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for League One along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Northampton Lineups

21 Feb League One
Northampton 1-2 Leyton Orient
17 Feb League One
Lincoln 4-0 Northampton
14 Feb League One
Exeter 0-0 Northampton
07 Feb League One
Northampton 3-1 Stevenage
03 Feb League One
Barnsley 2-2 Northampton
31 Jan League One
Northampton 0-2 Reading

Previous Port Vale Lineups

21 Feb League One
Port Vale 1-1 Reading
17 Feb League One
Stevenage 2-1 Port Vale
07 Feb League One
Port Vale 2-2 Burton
03 Feb League One
Port Vale 0-1 Wimbledon
31 Jan League One
Leyton Orient 0-1 Port Vale
24 Jan League One
Port Vale 1-3 Exeter
Team Squads

Northampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kevin Nolan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Terry Taylor 16 M 31 2672 30 1 0 3 6 0
Dean Campbell 4 M 30 2620 30 1 0 5 2 0
Ross Fitzsimons 34 G 25 2250 25 8 0 0 2 0
Nesta Guinness-Walker 12 D 28 2159 25 4 2 2 1 0
Sam Hoskins 7 F 29 2029 23 6 5 0 4 0

Port Vale Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jon Brady

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cameron Humphreys 25 D 25 2187 24 1 1 0 4 0
Connor Hall 5 D 25 2158 25 0 1 0 3 0
Joe Gauci 46 G 18 1620 18 8 0 0 0 0
Ryan Croasdale 18 M 23 1534 17 9 2 0 3 0
Kyle John 24 M 20 1460 18 5 1 0 4 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 33 21 6 6 64:36 69
2 Lincoln 33 20 8 5 59:31 68
3 Bolton 34 15 13 6 45:33 58
4 Stockport 32 16 8 8 46:38 56
5 Bradford 32 16 7 9 41:36 55
6 Huddersfield 34 15 7 12 55:45 52
7 Reading 33 12 12 9 48:43 48
8 Stevenage 32 13 9 10 35:34 48
9 Wycombe 33 12 11 10 46:36 47
10 Luton 33 13 7 13 42:40 46
11 Plymouth 33 14 4 15 49:49 46
12 Peterborough 34 14 3 17 49:48 45
13 Wimbledon 32 12 6 14 39:46 42
14 Exeter 32 11 8 13 37:34 41
15 Barnsley 30 11 8 11 50:52 41
16 Mansfield 31 10 9 12 37:35 39
17 Doncaster 32 11 6 15 36:51 39
18 Blackpool 33 10 7 16 40:50 37
19 Leyton Orient 32 10 6 16 43:53 36
20 Burton 32 9 9 14 35:46 36
21 Wigan 32 8 10 14 34:46 34
22 Northampton 33 9 7 17 30:45 34
23 Rotherham 31 8 7 16 32:46 31
24 Port Vale 30 5 8 17 24:43 23
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 17 14 1 2 42:18 43
2 Lincoln 17 12 4 1 36:15 40
3 Bolton 17 11 5 1 31:13 38
4 Bradford 16 12 2 2 25:12 38
5 Huddersfield 17 10 5 2 33:16 35
6 Wycombe 17 10 3 4 33:16 33
7 Luton 17 9 5 3 25:15 32
8 Stockport 17 9 4 4 26:21 31
9 Stevenage 15 8 6 1 17:8 30
10 Reading 17 8 6 3 24:19 30
11 Barnsley 15 8 3 4 32:24 27
12 Exeter 15 7 4 4 21:13 25
13 Blackpool 17 7 4 6 25:25 25
14 Peterborough 17 7 3 7 30:22 24
15 Leyton Orient 16 6 5 5 24:20 23
16 Mansfield 16 6 4 6 22:16 22
17 Doncaster 15 6 4 5 21:21 22
18 Wimbledon 15 6 3 6 16:13 21
19 Wigan 15 6 3 6 14:12 21
20 Northampton 16 6 3 7 18:17 21
21 Plymouth 17 6 3 8 22:26 21
22 Burton 16 6 3 7 18:22 21
23 Rotherham 16 5 5 6 19:24 20
24 Port Vale 15 2 5 8 14:20 11