Port Vale are averaging 11.2 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.5 total shots on average. That puts them 16th of 24 for team shots per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Salford, and a full match-by-match log.
Ben Garrity leads with 14 shots across 6 qualifying appearances (2.33/g, 100% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Port Vale player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.
Port Vale are averaging 11.2 shots per game over 10 games and concede 12.3 for a match-total of 23.5. That ranks 16th of 24 for team shots in their primary competition.
Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Salford, the page weights each Port Vale attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Port Vale fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.
| Player | Position | Apps | Shots | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Garrity | midfielder | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 100% |
| George Byers | midfielder | 4 | 4 | 1 | 100% |
| Oliver Lynch | attacker | 4 | 8 | 2 | 100% |
| Mo Faal | attacker | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 100% |
| Martin Sherif | attacker | 5 | 5 | 1 | 80% |
| E. Archer | attacker | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 75% |
| Ben Waine | attacker | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Jaheim Headley | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 75% |
| George Hall | midfielder | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 67% |
| Ryan Croasdale | midfielder | 5 | 5 | 1 | 60% |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | defender | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 50% |
| Connor Hall | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Lewis Montsma | defender | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Elijah Campbell | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| J. Shipley | midfielder | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Onel Lázaro Hernández Mayea | attacker | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 44% |
| Liam Gordon | defender | 10 | 6 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Rhys Walters | midfielder | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Grant Ward | midfielder | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 33% |
| C. Humphreys | defender | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | 20% |
| K. Dempsey | midfielder | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 20% |
| Joe Gauci | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| J. Smith | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tyler Magloire | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tyreece Simpson | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots | Opposition shots | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Swindon Town | Away | 3-1 | 7 | 14 | 21 | K. Dempsey (2) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Crewe Alexandra | Home | 0-0 | 11 | 14 | 25 | Ben Garrity (2) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Tranmere Rovers | Home | 1-1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | Mo Faal (4) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Oldham Athletic | Away | 2-0 | 12 | 11 | 23 | C. Humphreys (3) |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | 3-0 | 11 | 16 | 27 | Mo Faal (2) |
| 2 May 2026 | Lincoln City | Home | 0-2 | 13 | 11 | 24 | Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (4) |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Stockport County | Away | 1-2 | 10 | 13 | 23 | E. Archer (3) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 2-1 | 15 | 16 | 31 | Ryan Croasdale (3) |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Cardiff City | Away | 1-0 | 6 | 14 | 20 | Liam Gordon (2) |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Wigan Athletic | Home | 0-0 | 18 | 8 | 26 | Ben Garrity (5) |