Port Vale vs Lincoln City — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 League One, England
🕒 Saturday 2nd May, 15:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No

Lincoln City have been outstanding away from home this season, winning 7/10 away games (70%). Port Vale have struggled at home, winning only 4/10 (40%). The visitors look the stronger side — see our Away Win stats.

Lincoln City tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (80%), while Port Vale are lower (40%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

BTTS trends are mixed for this fixture (Port Vale 20% at home, Lincoln City 50% away). Browse the full Both Teams to Score stats for more context.

Port Vale regularly reach high corner totals at home (70%), while Lincoln City are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Port Vale at 20% BTTS in home games and Lincoln City at 50% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

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League Table

The full League One table for the 2025/2026 season, with Port Vale (th) and Lincoln City (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

League One 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Lincoln City A 43 28 10 5 81:38 +43 94
2 Cardiff City 43 25 10 8 80:44 +36 85
3 Bolton Wanderers 44 19 17 8 67:48 +19 74
4 Bradford City 43 21 9 13 54:48 +6 72
5 Stockport County 42 20 11 11 64:53 +11 71
6 Stevenage 43 19 11 13 46:45 +1 68
7 Plymouth Argyle 43 20 6 17 69:59 +10 66
8 Luton Town 43 18 11 14 61:53 +8 65
9 Huddersfield Town 44 17 13 14 69:60 +9 64
10 Reading 44 16 14 14 63:58 +5 62
11 Wycombe Wanderers 44 16 12 16 63:52 +11 60
12 Doncaster Rovers 43 16 8 19 46:65 -19 56
13 Barnsley 42 14 14 14 65:67 -2 56
14 Mansfield Town 42 13 16 13 52:45 +7 55
15 Wigan Athletic 43 14 13 16 49:56 -7 55
16 Blackpool 44 15 9 20 52:65 -13 54
17 Burton Albion 43 13 12 18 46:56 -10 51
18 Leyton Orient 44 14 9 21 57:68 -11 51
19 Peterborough United 42 15 6 21 61:61 0 51
20 AFC Wimbledon 44 14 8 22 50:68 -18 50
21 Exeter City 44 12 12 20 50:58 -8 48
22 Rotherham United 43 10 10 23 38:65 -27 40
23 Port Vale H 41 9 11 21 33:55 -22 38
24 Northampton Town 43 9 8 26 36:65 -29 35

Team Form

Lincoln City have been outstanding on the road this season, winning 70% of away games compared to Port Vale's 40% at home. The visitors arrive as the stronger side on current form.

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Lost 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Port Vale have seen both teams score in 20% of home games, Lincoln City in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Port Vale have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 10% of home games, Lincoln City in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Port Vale have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Lincoln City in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 6 (0.6 avg) 20 (2 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 8 (0.8 avg) 8 (0.8 avg)

Match Corners

Port Vale regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Lincoln City are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Port Vale have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Lincoln City have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Port Vale (Home Form) Lincoln City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 9 (90%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

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    100% combined
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    90% combined
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Port Vale vs Lincoln City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Port Vale vs Lincoln City?

BTTS – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Port Vale at 20% BTTS at home and Lincoln City at 50% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

Which team is likely to win, Port Vale or Lincoln City?

Lincoln City arrive in the better form — winning 70% of away games in League One this season compared to Port Vale's 40% at home. The visitors may have the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Port Vale and Lincoln City?

Mixed — Port Vale have seen BTTS in 20% of home games, Lincoln City in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this League One fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Port Vale and Lincoln City?

Uncertain — Port Vale have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 10% of home games, Lincoln City in 50% of away games in League One. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Port Vale or Lincoln City?

Lincoln City have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Port Vale's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Port Vale and Lincoln City?

Possibly — Port Vale regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Lincoln City are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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