Season so far

League One

Key, Barnsley v Port Vale
League position, Barnsley 6th, Port Vale 19thTotal points, Barnsley 16, Port Vale 8

Goals scored

Barnsley 14Port Vale 8

Form guide

All competitions

Barnsley lose
v Brighton & Hove Albion
0
6
League Cup
Port Vale lose
v Arsenal
0
2
League Cup
Barnsley lose
v Blackpool
1
0
League One
Port Vale won
v Mansfield Town
2
1
League One
Barnsley won
v Reading
3
2
League One
Port Vale won
v Exeter City
0
2
League One
Barnsley won
v Huddersfield Town
3
1
League One
Port Vale lose
v Leyton Orient
2
3
League One
Barnsley won
v Rotherham United
2
1
League Cup
Port Vale won
v Leeds United U21
4
1
EFL Trophy

Previous meetings

All competitions

Barnsley and Port Vale

Played 29

Draw 6
Barnsley Won 11Port Vale Won 12

Previous scores

All competitions

FA Cup

Port Vale 1 , Barnsley 3 on the 2nd of November 2024
Port Vale
Barnsley
2nd of November 2024

League One

Port Vale 2 , Barnsley 3 on the 26th of December 2023
Port Vale
Barnsley
26th of December 2023
Barnsley 7 , Port Vale 0 on the 5th of August 2023
Barnsley
Port Vale
5th of August 2023

Match Facts

  • Barnsley have won each of their last three league games against Port Vale, last enjoying a longer winning streak against the Valiants between 1904 and 1906 (six victories).

  • This will be Port Vale’s first away league game against Barnsley since August 2023 when they were defeated 7-0 at Oakwell, it’s the only time since a 7-0 defeat to Burnley in November 1983 that they’ve conceded 7+ goals in an EFL match.

  • Barnsley are looking to record three consecutive home league wins for the first time since winning nine on the trot between January and April 2023.

  • Port Vale have won their last two League One matches, as many as they’d recorded in their previous 30 games at this level combined (D8 L20). The Valiants are looking for three wins in a row in the third tier for the first time since September 2023, a run of four.