Port Vale are averaging 0.5 goals per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 2 total goals on average. That puts them 6th of 24 for team goals scored per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player goal-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Salford, and a full match-by-match log.
George Byers leads with 1 goals across 4 qualifying appearances (0.25/g, 25% hit rate). The goal-rate table below ranks every Port Vale player by goals per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes) and six-game form.
Port Vale are averaging 0.5 goals per game over 10 games and concede 1.5 for a match-total of 2. That ranks 6th of 24 for team goals scored. They're generating 11.2 shots/g from 8.3 key passes/g.
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Goals matchup blends our attackers' scoring rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Salford, the page weights each Port Vale attacker against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Port Vale fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027.
Port Vale are currently finishing at 16% — that's the share of their shots on target that beat the keeper. Above-average finishing without a matching xG signal usually regresses; pair this with shots/g and key passes/g to read whether the goals trend is sustainable.
| Player | Position | Apps | Goals | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Byers | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Oliver Lynch | attacker | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Martin Sherif | attacker | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Connor Hall | defender | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | defender | 10 | 1 | 0.1 | 10% |
| Liam Gordon | defender | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| C. Humphreys | defender | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rhys Walters | midfielder | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Onel Lázaro Hernández Mayea | attacker | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ben Garrity | midfielder | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| George Hall | midfielder | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ryan Croasdale | midfielder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Joe Gauci | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| J. Smith | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| K. Dempsey | midfielder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| E. Archer | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ben Waine | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jaheim Headley | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lewis Montsma | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Grant Ward | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mo Faal | attacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Elijah Campbell | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tyler Magloire | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| J. Shipley | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tyreece Simpson | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team goals | Opposition goals | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Swindon Town | Away | 3-1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Oliver Lynch (1) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Crewe Alexandra | Home | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Tranmere Rovers | Home | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | George Byers (1) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Oldham Athletic | Away | 2-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 3-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2 May 2026 | Lincoln City | Home | 0-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Stockport County | Away | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (1) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 2-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Connor Hall (1) |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Cardiff City | Away | 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Wigan Athletic | Home | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |