Port Vale FC
Football England - EFL League One Vale Park Sat 28 Feb 10:00
Luton Town FC
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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Port Vale vs Luton

Port Vale take on Luton at Vale Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 28 February.

Vale to Give Hatters a Hard Time

When Port Vale meet Luton, we will back the hosts at -108 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.

2-2 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Port Vale won their last game. It was on the road where Northampton Town were beaten 1-0 at Sixfields Stadium.

Luton Town drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Burton Albion at Kenilworth Road.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Kenilworth Road played host to the most recent head-to-head when home side Luton drew 2-2 with Port Vale.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Luton logo Luton 43 18 11 14 61 53 8 61:53 65
23 Port Vale logo Port Vale 42 9 12 21 33 55 -22 33:55 39
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Confirmed Lineups

Port Vale confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Joe Gauci (GK), Kyle John, Cameron Humphreys, Connor Hall, Liam Gordon, Funso Ojo, Rhys Walters, George Hall, Jordan Gabriel, Ben Waine, Jayden Stockley.

Luton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Josh Keeley (GK), Isaiah Jones, Nigel Lonwijk, Kal Naismith, Joseph Johnson, George Saville, Liam Walsh, Jake Richards, Jordan Clark, Emilio Lawrence, Nahki Wells.

Port Vale vs Luton Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Port Vale vs Luton betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

Back Port Vale with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -108 for this League One encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.

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 Port Vale vs Luton league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Port Vale in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Port Vale in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Luton in 8 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Luton in 12 of their last 16 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Luton in 13 of their last 20 games.
Vale +0.25 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Port Vale Port Vale logo 1 - 0 Luton logo Luton

Let’s take a chance on the +600 available that Port Vale secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jayden Stockley to Score +265 BetMGM logo

Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) has netted two goals in his past five League One matches. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +265 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Port Vale +0.25 -108
Total Goals Under 2.5 -147
Anytime Goalscorer Jayden Stockley +265

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Port Vale to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals in total and Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) to score.

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Port Vale vs Luton 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.

Luton Match Odds Suggest Victory

Favourites Luton Town are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League One clash. The +125 about them triumphing means a 44% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Port Vale are the +215 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Luton at -172 or instead go for Port Vale at +118.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -127 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Devante Cole Top of First Goalscorer List

Devante Cole can be backed to find the net anytime at +195. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +450.

Player Goals
Devante Cole (Luton)
First
+195
Anytime
+450
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Gideon Kodua (Luton)
First
+210
Anytime
+460
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Jordan Clark (Luton)
First
+240
Anytime
+500
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Jayden Stockley (Port Vale)
First
+255
Anytime
+575
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Port Vale Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

Port Vale are winless in the last four games at Vale Park. The Valiants have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Luton have suffered a six match losing run away from home. The Bedfordshire side have seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Port Vale logo Port Vale Home Stats 3-3-4 2.10 1.10 1.00 3 7 4 6
Luton logo Luton Away Stats 2-1-7 2.40 0.80 1.60 4 6 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
Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats
Luton logo Luton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Port Vale vs Luton Lineups & Team News

The latest Port Vale vs Luton team news could impact your bets — review it first. Get the latest predicted and confirmed League One lineups and injury news right here.

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Luton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

46 Joe Gauci
24 Kyle John 25 Cameron Humphreys 5 Connor Hall 15 Liam Gordon
14 Funso Ojo 12 Rhys Walters 33 George Hall
6 Jordan Gabriel 19 Ben Waine 9 Jayden Stockley
24 Josh Keeley
25 Isaiah Jones 17 Nigel Lonwijk 3 Kal Naismith 38 Joseph Johnson
23 George Saville 8 Liam Walsh
27 Jake Richards 18 Jordan Clark 32 Emilio Lawrence
21 Nahki Wells

Luton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Port Vale Substitutes

  • 3Jaheim Headley
  • 13Ben Amos
  • 21Martin Sherif
  • 26Jordan Shipley
  • 28Grant Ward
  • 35Tyler Magloire
  • 45Andre Gray

Luton Substitutes

  • 1James Shea
  • 6Davy van den Berg
  • 12Ali Al Hamadi
  • 14Shayden Morris
  • 16Hakeem Odoffin
  • 44Harry Fox
  • 54Kasey Palmer

Previous Port Vale Lineups

24 Feb League One
Northampton 0-1 Port Vale
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

Previous Luton Lineups

21 Feb League One
Luton 1-1 Burton
18 Feb League One
Wigan 1-0 Luton
14 Feb League One
Cardiff 3-1 Luton
07 Feb League One
Luton 2-1 Bradford
31 Jan League One
Luton 1-0 Blackpool
27 Jan League One
Huddersfield 1-0 Luton
Team Squads

Port Vale Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jon Brady

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cameron Humphreys 25 D 26 2277 25 1 1 0 4 0
Connor Hall 5 D 26 2248 26 0 1 0 3 0
Joe Gauci 46 G 19 1710 19 8 0 0 0 0
Kyle John 24 M 21 1550 19 5 1 0 4 0
Ryan Croasdale 18 M 23 1534 17 9 2 0 3 0

Luton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jack Wilshere

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Josh Keeley 24 G 32 2880 32 0 0 0 5 0
Mads Juel Andersen 5 D 28 2227 25 5 2 1 4 0
Jordan Clark 18 M 27 2093 23 4 9 1 1 0
Kal Naismith 4 D 26 2044 23 6 1 1 3 0
Nigel Lonwijk 17 D 26 1992 24 4 1 0 8 0
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League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 43 28 10 5 81:38 94
2 Cardiff 43 25 10 8 80:44 85
3 Bolton 44 19 17 8 67:48 74
4 Bradford 43 21 9 13 54:48 72
5 Stockport 42 20 11 11 64:53 71
6 Stevenage 43 19 11 13 46:45 68
7 Plymouth 43 20 6 17 69:59 66
8 Luton 43 18 11 14 61:53 65
9 Huddersfield 44 17 13 14 69:60 64
10 Reading 44 16 14 14 63:58 62
11 Wycombe 44 16 12 16 63:52 60
12 Barnsley 42 14 14 14 65:67 56
13 Wigan 44 14 14 16 49:56 56
14 Doncaster 43 16 8 19 46:65 56
15 Mansfield 42 13 16 13 52:45 55
16 Blackpool 44 15 9 20 52:65 54
17 Peterborough 43 15 7 21 62:62 52
18 Burton 44 13 13 18 47:57 52
19 Leyton Orient 44 14 9 21 57:68 51
20 Wimbledon 44 14 8 22 50:68 50
21 Exeter 44 12 12 20 50:58 48
22 Rotherham 43 10 10 23 38:65 40
23 Port Vale 42 9 12 21 33:55 39
24 Northampton 43 9 8 26 36:65 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 22 17 4 1 49:17 55
2 Bradford 21 15 3 3 30:15 48
3 Bolton 22 13 8 1 44:21 47
4 Cardiff 21 15 2 4 44:22 47
5 Stevenage 21 12 7 2 25:13 43
6 Huddersfield 22 11 9 2 41:23 42
7 Luton 22 12 6 4 35:23 42
8 Stockport 20 12 4 4 34:22 40
9 Wycombe 22 12 3 7 42:21 39
10 Blackpool 22 11 5 6 34:29 38
11 Wigan 22 11 4 7 24:16 37
12 Reading 22 10 7 5 33:27 37
13 Barnsley 22 9 6 7 38:34 33
14 Mansfield 22 8 8 6 33:23 32
15 Doncaster 21 9 5 7 26:29 32
16 Exeter 22 8 7 7 29:27 31
17 Plymouth 22 9 4 9 31:32 31
18 Burton 22 9 4 9 26:27 31
19 Leyton Orient 22 8 6 8 30:28 30
20 Peterborough 21 8 5 8 38:27 29
21 Wimbledon 22 8 4 10 25:27 28
22 Rotherham 21 6 8 7 23:29 26
23 Northampton 21 6 4 11 21:27 22
24 Port Vale 22 4 9 9 17:23 21