Port Vale vs Stockport County

27 October 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Edward Duckworth

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

Nathan Lowe 13’
Kyle Wootton 23’
Jack Diamond 29’

Match summary

Stockport County won comfortably, 3-0 away at Port Vale. Stockport County led 3-0 at half-time.

Nathan Lowe put Stockport County ahead with a header in the 13th minute, Kyle Wootton made it 0-2 in the 23rd minute, and Jack Diamond made it 0-3 in the 29th minute.

The chances backed that up: Stockport County created 2.11 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Port Vale's 1.27 from 9.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%

9 Shots 17

1 Shots on target 6

4 Corners 5

386 Passes 426

74.4% Pass accuracy 78.4%

17 Tackles 14

8 Fouls 8

0 Yellow cards 1

2 Offsides 1

Key events

Port Vale Stockport County

Kick-off

13’

Nathan LoweHeader

0-1

17’

Nathan LoweShot on target

Devante ColeShot on target

21’

23’

Kyle WoottonRight foot shot

0-2

29’

Jack DiamondRight foot shot

0-3

40’

Nathan LoweOff the ball foul

Half-time0-3

46’

Nathan LoweShot on target

Jayden StockleyGeorge Byers

51’

Second half underway

60’

Callum CampsJack Diamond

60’

Benoný Breki AndréssonNathan Lowe

Ronan CurtisKyle John

68’

78’

Owen MoxonOdin Bailey

George HallRyan Croasdale

82’

90+4’

Benoný Breki AndréssonShot on target

Full-time0-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Port Vale 1.27 xGStockport County 2.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Stockport County attacking Port Vale attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Port Vale 5-3-2 Starting XI

Stockport County 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Gauci	90′	3	3	42	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Kyle John Taken off	68′	–	1	–	2	–	12	–	–	–	–
Cameron Humphreys	90′	–	1	–	1	1	60	3	–	–	–
Jesse Debrah	90′	1	–	3	4	3	41	–	–	–	–
Connor Hall	90′	4	2	–	10	3	46	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Marvin Johnson	90′	–	–	34	2	0.34	1	3	5	–	2	–
Ryan Croasdale Taken off	82′	–	–	29	2	0.09	2	–	2	2	–	–
George Byers Taken off	51′	–	–	33	–	0.01	–	–	3	–	–	–
Ben Garrity	90′	–	–	33	1	0.03	3	4	8	1	–	–
Ronan Curtis Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	9	–	0.01	2	–	4	1	–	–
George Hall Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	3	–	0.00	1	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Devante Cole	90′	–	–	4	1	0.32	0.01	–	4	–	10	–
Ruari Paton	90′	–	–	2	–	0.12	0.20	–	3	1	19	–
Jayden Stockley Came on as a substitute	39′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	7	1	15	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Ben Hinchliffe	90′	1	0	29	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Joseph Olowu	90′	1	2	1	6	5	25	1	–	–	–
Callum Connolly	90′	4	–	1	10	6	40	2	–	–	–
Ethan Pye	90′	1	4	2	6	4	56	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Tyler Onyango	90′	–	1	33	1	0.30	1	–	5	–	–	–
Odin Bailey Taken off	78′	–	–	40	–	0.17	3	2	7	1	2	–
Oliver Norwood	90′	–	–	79	4	0.42	–	–	2	–	–	–
Ben Osborn	90′	–	–	41	3	0.15	–	1	1	1	–	–
Callum Camps Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	17	–	0.01	2	–	5	1	2	–
Owen Moxon Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	12	1	0.00	1	–	3	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Nathan Lowe Taken off	60′	1	–	4	3	0.43	0.01	1	–	–	11
Jack Diamond Taken off	60′	1	1	4	1	0.55	0.01	1	4	3	14	–
Kyle Wootton	90′	1	–	2	1	0.15	0.03	1	10	–	21	–
Benoný Breki Andrésson Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	2	1	0.43	0.01	1	2	–	8	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Port Vale win 33% Avg odds 2.82

Draw 29% Avg odds 3.24

Stockport County win 38% Avg odds 2.45

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Port Vale W W D D L

Stockport County W D W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Stockport County 1-2 Port Vale, 28 Apr 26 All Port Vale vs Stockport County meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.