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EFL Trophy · England · Vale Park

Port Vale

DLWLL
2–0
FT

Mansfield Town

DDLLW

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town prediction & analysis

66%
Footrivo pick

Both teams to score

Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗

6/10Rating
1.57Odds
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Value bet: Port Vale to win @ 2.50 – our chance 44% vs 40% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓

Quick tips for this match

ResultPort Vale to win ✓44% · @2.50
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗66% · @1.57
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.91

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town preview and prediction

The match

Mansfield Town travel to Vale Park in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday 6 October (19:00 WAT) to face Port Vale. Port Vale are 1st with 7 points from 3 games, while Mansfield Town sit 4th on 1 points.

Form guide

Port Vale's last 5: DLWLL Most recently they drew with Chesterfield 1–1 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.

Mansfield Town's last 5: DDLLW Most recently they drew with Burton Albion 2–2 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 2.0 conceded.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 4.0 goals: 2.1 for Port Vale and 1.9 for Mansfield Town. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 76% and both teams to score at 66%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 66% chance at odds of 1.57, above our fair price of 1.51, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Port Vale 2–1 Mansfield Town. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Port Vale44%fair 2.29 · @2.50
Draw22%fair 4.56 · @3.10
Mansfield Town34%fair 2.91 · @2.40
4.00Expected goals
2.12Port Vale xG
1.88Mansfield Town xG
66%Both score
76%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

2–18%
1–17%
2–27%
1–27%
3–15%
3–25%

From our goals model: Port Vale 2.1 – 1.9 Mansfield Town expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultPort Vale to win ✓44%2.292.50 ▲
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78%1.281.30
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗66%1.511.57
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓91%1.10–
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✗76%1.31–
Over/under 3.5 goalsOver 3.5 goals ✗57%1.77–
Half-time resultPort Vale ahead at half-time ✓36%2.76–
Half-time / full-timeHT Port Vale / FT Port Vale ✓28%3.63–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8%12.91–

Form

Port Vale – last 6

DLWLLD
22 Sep@ Chesterfield1–1D
19 Sep@ Walsall0–2L
12 Sepvs Exeter City1–0W
5 Sep@ Salford City0–1L
1 Sep@ Swindon Town1–3L
29 Augvs Crewe0–0D
0.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5

Mansfield Town – last 6

DDLLWL
19 Sep@ Burton Albion2–2D
12 Sepvs Huddersfield0–0D
5 Sep@ Bradford0–1L
2 Sep@ Reading0–5L
30 Augvs Luton5–2W
22 Aug@ Peterborough1–2L
1.3Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Port Vale and Mansfield Town.

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town head-to-head page →

EFL Trophy table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Harrogate Town3300+49
2Huddersfield3201+56
3Newcastle United U213102-62
4Mansfield Town3003-31

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Port Vale vs Mansfield Town?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.

Who will win Port Vale vs Mansfield Town?

On our numbers Port Vale have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Mansfield Town 34%.

How many goals will there be in Port Vale vs Mansfield Town?

We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 76% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Port Vale vs Mansfield Town?

Our predicted score is Port Vale 2–1 Mansfield Town, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.

When is Port Vale vs Mansfield Town?

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town (EFL Trophy) kicks off on Tuesday 6 October 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Vale Park.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.