Barnsley vs Port Vale Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Barnsley vs Port Vale Prediction: 1-1

Barnsley vs Port Vale in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 27, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.

This Barnsley vs Port Vale prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Barnsley's Last Match – Barnsley vs Brighton

Barnsley will look to get back on track following a 0-6 England EFL Cup loss against Brighton on September 23. In that match, Barnsley recorded 40% possession and 0 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Barnsley	40%	0 (0)	0.35	51
Brighton	60%	0 (12)	1.74	67

Port Vale's Last Match – Port Vale vs Arsenal

Port Vale must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-2 England EFL Cup defeat against Arsenal on September 24. In that match, Port Vale had 20% possession and 0 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Port Vale	20%	0 (0)	0.08	42
Arsenal	80%	0 (4)	0.93	70

Barnsley vs Port Vale Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Barnsley are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Port Vale average 1.2 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Barnsley to win: @2.05

Draw: @3.5

Port Vale to win: @3.25

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85

Barnsley Fixtures

Port Vale Fixtures