Our Port Vale vs Exeter Prediction: 1-1
Port Vale vs Exeter in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 24, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Port Vale vs Exeter 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
Port Vale's Last Match – Mansfield vs Port Vale
After suffering a 0-3 England League 1 loss to Mansfield, Port Vale must win to get back on track. In that match, Port Vale recorded 56% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mansfield | 44% | 0 (3) | 1.98 | 53 |
 Port Vale | 56% | 0 (1) | 0.37 | 52 |
Exeter's Last Match – Exeter vs Stevenage
Exeter will hope to extend their good run following a 3-0 England League 1 win against Stevenage on January 17. In that match, Exeter controlled 52% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Exeter | 52% | 0 (4) | 2.34 | 45 |
 Stevenage | 48% | 0 (3) | 0.59 | 58 |
Port Vale vs Exeter Stats
Key Stats
| Port Vale | Exeter | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 0.66 |
| 1.22 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Port Vale are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Exeter average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Port Vale 15-13
Exeter 17-15
What are the odds for this match?
Port Vale to win: @2.3
Draw: @3.2
Exeter to win: @3