Port Vale vs Peterborough Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Dec 2025
League One Betting Preview: Port Vale vs Peterborough
Bottom-of-the-table Port Vale welcome Peterborough to Vale Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 20 December.
We’re expecting a low goal tally when Port Vale and Peterborough go up against each other. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to wager on Under 2.5 and the price of -133 looks attractive.
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Port Vale drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Luton Town at Kenilworth Road.
Peterborough United have won their previous two League One matches. The latest was a 2-1 home victory at Weston Homes Stadium against Northampton Town.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last encounter between Peterborough and Port Vale saw the former win at home. It was a 3-0 scoreline at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough have won all of the past 4 H2H meetings.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Peterborough |
29 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 37:39 | 38 |
| 24 | Port Vale |
26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 37 | -17 | 20:37 | 21 |
Confirmed Lineups
Port Vale confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ben Amos (GK), Mitchell Clark, Ben Heneghan, Connor Hall, Jaheim Headley, Rhys Walters, Ryan Croasdale, George Hall, Ruari Paton, Ben Waine, Devante Cole.
Peterborough confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Bass (GK), James Dornelly, Tom Lees, David Okagbue, Jacob Mendy, Archie Collins, Ben Woods, Matthew Garbett, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Kyrell Lisbie, Harry Leonard.
Port Vale vs Peterborough Prediction & Betting Tips
Make the most of Port Vale vs Peterborough with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
If you agree with our view of a low-scoring League One clash, then you can get odds of -133 on the Under 2.5 Goals market. We think that this bet has a strong chance of landing.
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 Port Vale vs Peterborough league stats:
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 57.1% prospect of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.
Bettors have an opportunity to visit the Result & Total Goals market in the quest for a bigger price. This bet allows you to select Under 2.5 and a particular team to land a victory.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +430 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Harry Leonard (Peterborough) has found the net in three consecutive League One matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +260 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Under 2.5, a draw to be the outcome and also Harry Leonard (Peterborough) to find the net.
Placing a bet builder offers a great option for football punters who are looking to focus specifically on one match. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.
Port Vale vs Peterborough 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.
The bookmakers have priced up the Full-Time Result odds and Port Vale are +132 to come out on top, while Peterborough United are +188. The draw is available at +235 if you expect the clash to finish level.
If you think that Port Vale are able to beat Peterborough, then the -105 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.
If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is far from clear over whether Unders or Overs happens. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -154.
The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the League One matches.
Devante Cole is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +380. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +145.
Port Vale have clocked up five losses, three wins and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Peterborough have recorded seven defeats and three victories in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
The past meeting at Vale Park saw Peterborough defeat Port Vale 1-0.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Vale Home Stats |
3-2-5 | 2.20 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
Peterborough Away Stats |
3-0-7 | 2.70 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
Port Vale League Stats
Peterborough League Stats
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Port Vale this season are Devante Cole (5), Ryan Croasdale (2), Ben Waine (1)
- Top Assistors for Port Vale this season are Ruari Paton (3), Dajaune Brown (1), Devante Cole (1)
Port Vale vs Peterborough Lineups & Team News
Check the Port Vale vs Peterborough team news before you place your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for League One and all current injury news.
Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Peterborough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Port Vale Substitutes
- 9Jayden Stockley
- 11Ronan Curtis
- 22Jesse Debrah
- 26Jordan Shipley
- 30Ben Lomax
- 36Mo Faal
- 46Joe Gauci
Peterborough Substitutes
- 2Carl Johnston
- 11Declan Frith
- 18Cian Hayes
- 19Gustav Lindgren
- 21Vicente Reyes
- 22Donay O'Brien-Brady
- 29Thomas O'Connor
Previous Port Vale Lineups
Previous Peterborough Lineups
Port Vale Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Darren Moore
Peterborough Player Stats & Squad
League One Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 52:29 | 60 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 48:29 | 58 |
| 3 | Bolton | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 38:27 | 52 |
| 4 | Stockport | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 42:35 | 52 |
| 5 | Bradford | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 36:31 | 49 |
| 6 | Huddersfield | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 51:40 | 48 |
| 7 | Luton | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38:34 | 42 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 30:27 | 42 |
| 9 | Wycombe | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 36:31 | 40 |
| 10 | Reading | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 39:35 | 40 |
| 11 | Mansfield | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 36:30 | 38 |
| 12 | Peterborough | 29 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 37:39 | 38 |
| 13 | Exeter | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 33:30 | 37 |
| 14 | Plymouth | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 36:42 | 37 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 40:41 | 36 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 35:42 | 32 |
| 17 | Wimbledon | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 28:36 | 32 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 40:49 | 32 |
| 19 | Wigan | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 29:34 | 31 |
| 20 | Rotherham | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 31:40 | 31 |
| 21 | Burton | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 30:41 | 31 |
| 22 | Doncaster | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 31:45 | 30 |
| 23 | Northampton | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 24:36 | 29 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20:37 | 21 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 35:16 | 37 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31:14 | 36 |
| 3 | Bolton | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 26:9 | 34 |
| 4 | Bradford | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22:12 | 32 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29:13 | 31 |
| 6 | Luton | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22:13 | 28 |
| 7 | Wycombe | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26:15 | 27 |
| 8 | Stockport | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22:19 | 27 |
| 9 | Reading | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20:16 | 26 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14:7 | 24 |
| 11 | Exeter | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20:12 | 23 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23:17 | 23 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25:18 | 22 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24:21 | 22 |
| 15 | Mansfield | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21:12 | 21 |
| 16 | Peterborough | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21:18 | 20 |
| 17 | Rotherham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18:19 | 20 |
| 18 | Doncaster | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20:21 | 19 |
| 19 | Wigan | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12:10 | 18 |
| 20 | Northampton | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14:14 | 18 |
| 21 | Plymouth | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16:20 | 18 |
| 22 | Burton | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16:20 | 18 |
| 23 | Wimbledon | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10:10 | 15 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11:16 | 9 |
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