Port Vale — Crewe Alexandra 0:0: match report and statistics
England. League Two · 29.08.2026 11:30 · Finished
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Who will win?
Votes: 0- Port Vale0%
- Draw0%
- Crewe Alexandra0%
Overview
The England. League Two match Port Vale – Crewe Alexandra on 29.08.2026 11:30 (UTC) finished 0:0. Neither side found a winner.
Port Vale, last 6 games: won 3, drawn 1, lost 2. Crewe Alexandra, last 6 games: won 3, drawn 1, lost 2.
All meetings of Port Vale and Crewe Alexandra: 16 (wins of Port Vale: 8, wins of Crewe Alexandra: 4, draws: 3). The last meeting on 29.03.2025 12:30 ended Crewe Alexandra 0:1 Port Vale.
Port Vale in the standings: place 20, points 12, played 10. Crewe Alexandra in the standings: place 3, points 21, played 12.
Statistics and results: Port Vale results and fixtures, Crewe Alexandra results and fixtures, England. League Two.
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Team playing styles
Port Vale
Weaknesses
- Finishing scoring chancesWeak
- Avoiding individual errorsWeak
- Defending counter attacksVery Weak
Playing style
Attempt crosses often Control the game in the opposition's half Attacking down the right Take long shots Possession football Play with width Play the offside trap Aggressive
Crewe Alexandra
Strengths
- Attacking down the wingsStrong
- Defending set piecesStrong
- Protecting the leadStrong
Weaknesses
- Aerial duelsWeak
- Defending against skillful playersVery Weak
Playing style
Take a lot of shots Short passes Attempt through balls often Attacking down the left Aggressive Opponents play aggressively against them Playing in their own half
What to expect
- will be shown a high number of cardsVery Likely
- Port Valewill control the game in the opposition's halfLikely
- Port Valewill be shown a high number of cardsLikely
Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Vale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match events
Match statistics
- 1.03 Expected goals (xG) 0.96
- 60% Possession 40%
- 11 Total shots 14
- 4 Shots on target 3
- 2 Big Chances 0
- 3 Corners 1
- 83 (376/452)Assists(230/307) 75
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 0.12 xG on target (xGOT) 0.44
- 4 Shots off target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 5
- 8 Shots from inside the penalty area 9
- 3 Shots from outside the penalty area 5
- 0 Hit the woodwork 0
- 20 Touches in opposition box 18
- 1 Accurate through passes 0
- 0 Offsides 3
- 15 Free kicks 15
- 30 (16/54)Long Balls(20/68) 29
- 63 (69/110)Passes in final third(42/78) 54
- 21 (6/28)Crosses(3/15) 20
- 0.97 Expected assists (xA) 0.91
- 22 Throw-ins 14
- 15 Fouls 15
- 40 (4/10)Tackles(7/16) 44
- 49 Duels won 52
- 22 Clearances 28
- 5 Steals 7
- 0 Errors leading to shot 1
- 0 Errors leading to goal 0
- 3 Saves 3
- 0.44 xGOT faced 0.12
- 0.44 Goals prevented 0.12
- 6 Goal kicks 9
Lineups
Port Vale4-2-3-1Crewe Alexandra4-2-3-1 Starting line-up
- 1
Jackson SmithGK - 15
Liam Spencer Gordon - 5
Connor Hall - 25
Cameron Lisceous Humphreys-Grant - 6
Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel - 10
Kyle Dempsey - 38
Rhys Walters88' - 19
Ben Waine69' - 8
Ben GarrityC63' - 11
Onel Hernandez - 14
Oliver Lynch70'
Substitutes
- 3
Jaheim Headley70' - 12
Aaron McGowan - 13
Mason TerryGK - 17
Tyreece Simpson69' - 18
Ryan Croasdale63' - 22
Lewis Montsma - 37
Matthew Craig88'
Coach
Jon Brady
Missing players
Kyle John Missing Player
George Byers Missing Player
Starting line-up
- 1
Tom BoothGK - 2
Lewis Billington - 5
Mickey DemetriouC80'90+4' - 12
Joshua Stephenson - 3
Reece Hutchinson - 6
Luke Offord - 17
Matus Holicek - 11
Joel Tabiner87' - 7
Jack Lankester78' - 14
John Gibson78' - 9
Josh March87'
Substitutes
- 4
Kyle Ure - 8
Conor Thomas90+4' - 10
Joe White78' - 13
Ian LawlorGK - 20
Calum Agius78' - 23
Charlie McNeill87' - 29
Adrien Thibaut87'
Coach
Lee Bell
Missing players
Owen Lunt Missing Player
Positional statistics
Port Vale
Attack sides
Left flank27%
Centre23%
Right flank50%
Where the game is played
33%Own third
39%Middle
28%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
17% 83%
Opponent
18% 64% 18%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
8% 42% 50%
Opponent
9% 27% 64%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Crewe Alexandra
Attack sides
Left flank40%
Centre24%
Right flank36%
Where the game is played
36%Own third
33%Middle
30%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
22% 67% 11%
Opponent
78% 22%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
22% 61% 17%
Opponent
11% 44% 44%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Season team stats
Average per match
Port ValeCrewe AlexandraGeneral
Fouls1618
Corners611
Shots1218
Offsides33
Yellow cards44
Aerial duels won, %4552
Possession, %6052
Pass accuracy, %7678
Average rating6.26.9
Goals—1
Red cards—1
Attack
Fouls won116
Shots1218
Shots on target25
Successful dribbles87
Dispossessed47
Offsides33
Goals—1
Defence
Tackles822
Fouls1618
Interceptions107
Clearances2031
Shots blocked24
Opponent shots119
Goals by situation
Goals / Shots (Conversion)
Open play— / 51 / 11 (9%)
Set pieces— / 7— / 7
Total— / 121 / 18 (5%)
Passes per match
Short321292
Long7557
Crosses2734
Through balls—2
Total423385
Top scorers
Top assists
Best rated
Head-to-head
Port Vale?DLLWW
Matches played: 16
draws: 3
8 / 16
Wins
4 / 1618 / 30
Goals
12 / 3027 / 50
Yellow cards
23 / 502 / 3
Red cards
1 / 3
Crewe Alexandra?LWWWD
Matches
Previous matches: Port Vale
Previous matches: Crewe Alexandra
Preview
Match info
- Tournament
- England. League Two
- Attendance
- 8,997
- Referee
- Ben Toner
Upcoming matches: Port Vale
Upcoming matches: Crewe Alexandra
England. League Two
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19:12 | +7 | 25 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Barnet | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23:15 | +8 | 21 | LWWWW |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15:11 | +4 | 21 | LWWWD |
| 4 |  Walsall | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16:7 | +9 | 19 | WDDDW |
| 5 |  Cheltenham Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21:22 | -1 | 18 | WLLLW |
| 6 |  York City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19:13 | +6 | 17 | DDDWL |
| 7 |  Gillingham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17:14 | +3 | 17 | DLWDL |
| 8 |  Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13:17 | -4 | 17 | WWLWD |
| 9 |  Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18:16 | +2 | 16 | DLDWL |
| 10 |  Exeter City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8:6 | +2 | 16 | WDWWL |
| 11 |  Accrington Stanley | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17:16 | +1 | 15 | DWDWD |
| 12 |  Newport County | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16:15 | +1 | 15 | DDWDW |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15:15 | 0 | 15 | WLDLD |
| 14 |  Rochdale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15:17 | -2 | 15 | DLDWW |
| 15 |  Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 15 | WDLLD |
| 16 |  Bristol Rovers | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16:20 | -4 | 15 | LLLLW |
| 17 |  Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15:15 | 0 | 14 | DLLLL |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14:15 | -1 | 14 | LWDLL |
| 19 |  Colchester United | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11:14 | -3 | 12 | DDLDD |
| 20 | Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6:10 | -4 | 12 | DWWLW |
| 21 |  Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13:17 | -4 | 11 | LWDLL |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14:20 | -6 | 11 | DLLLD |
| 23 |  Northampton Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6:8 | -2 | 10 | LWDLL |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11:20 | -9 | 5 | LLDLL |
- Promotion - First League
- Promotion - League 2 (Play-off: Round of 4)
- Relegation - National League
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Markets in head-to-head
17%Over 1.51 of 6
0%Over 2.50 of 6
0%Over 3.50 of 6
17%Both teams to score1 of 6
83%Port Vale wins5 of 6
0%Crewe Alexandra wins0 of 6
17%Draw1 of 6
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 1.17 goals per match on average.
Match profile
Assists
83% 376/452
75% 230/307
Long Balls
30% 16/54
29% 20/68
Passes in final third
63% 69/110
54% 42/78
Crosses
21% 6/28
20% 3/15
Tackles
40% 4/10
44% 7/16