Port Vale vs Northampton Town Match Review Season 2023/2024

League One

League One

02:00 PMSeptember 16, 2023

Regular Season – 8

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1 – 0

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HT: (0 – 0)

📍 Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire)👤 Referee: S. Oldham

How did Port Vale and Northampton Town perform?

Home Voted: 0

Away Voted: 0

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

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Port Vale and Northampton Town Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

60%40%

ATTACK

13

Total shots

5

4

Shots on target

1

3

Shots off target

4

6

Blocked shots

0

8

Shots inside box

2

5

Shots outside box

3

5

Corner kicks

2

2

Offsides

1

PASSING

574

Total passes

379

455 (79%)

Accurate passes

269 (71%)

DISCIPLINE

7

Fouls

5

1

Yellow cards

0

1

Goalkeeper saves

3

Port Vale and Northampton Town Lineups

Port Vale

3-4-2-1

1G

Connor Ripley

6.6

5D

Kofi Balmer 🔺75′

7

6D

Nathan SmithC

6.9

17D

Alex Iacovitti

6.9

4M

Thomas Sang

7.2

14M

Funso Ojo

7.2

18M

Oliver Arblaster

7.3

21M

James Plant 🔺62′

6.9

11F

Alfie Devine 🔺75′

6.9

10F

Ethan Chislett 53′ 🔺75′

7.5

29F

James Wilson 🔺63′

7.2

Substitutes

15M

Conor Grant 🔻62′

6.9

9F

Ryan Loft 🔻63′

6.7

2D

Lewis Cass 🔻75′

6.3

8M

Ben Garrity 🔻75′

7.3

19F

Gavin Massey 🔻75′

6.7

13G

Jayson Leutwiler

–

16M

Jason Lowe

–

Coach of Port Vale

👔 A. Crosby

Northampton Town

4-3-3

1G

Lee Burge

6.9

22D

Akinwale Odimayo 🔺46′

6.6

6D

Sam Sherring 🔺86′

6.6

5D

Jon GuthrieC

7.3

33D

Patrick Brough

7

11M

Mitchell Pinnock

6.3

4M

Jack Sowerby 🔺82′

6.9

21M

Marc Leonard

6.7

19F

Kieron Bowie 🔺46′

6.9

9F

Louis Appéré 🔺46′

6.7

7F

Sam Hoskins

6.3

Substitutes

12D

Emmanuel Monthe 🔻46′

6.5

3D

Aaron McGowan 🔻46′

6.5

16F

Tyreece Simpson 🔻46′

6.3

17M

Shaun McWilliams 🔻82′

6.6

20D

Harvey Lintott 🔻86′

6.7

26G

Max Thompson

–

8M

Ben Fox

–

Coach of Northampton Town

👔 J. Brady

Port Vale and Northampton Town Head to Head

0WINS

1DRAWS

1WINS

Over 1.5 Goals50%

Over 2.5 Goals0%

Both Teams Scored0%

Past H2H Matches & Results

04 Oct 2025 Port Vale 0-0 Northampton

01 Apr 2024 Northampton Town 2-0 Port Vale

League One Standings Season 2025/2026

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	25	16	4	5	43-25	18	52
2	Lincoln	25	14	6	5	40-26	14	48
3	Bradford City	24	13	7	4	34-25	9	46
4	Stockport County	25	12	6	7	34-30	4	42
5	Huddersfield	26	11	6	9	45-35	10	39
6	Bolton	25	10	9	6	32-25	7	39
7	Luton	25	11	5	9	35-30	5	38
8	Stevenage	23	10	7	6	27-20	7	37
9	Reading	24	9	8	7	32-28	4	35
10	Peterborough	25	11	2	12	33-34	-1	35
11	Wycombe	25	8	9	8	32-28	4	33
12	Mansfield	23	9	5	9	31-28	3	32
13	AFC Wimbledon	24	9	4	11	27-33	-6	31
14	Exeter	24	9	3	12	25-23	2	30
15	Wigan	24	7	9	8	26-27	-1	30
16	Plymouth	25	9	3	13	32-39	-7	30
17	Barnsley	21	8	5	8	33-33	0	29
18	Leyton Orient	25	8	5	12	36-42	-6	29
19	Blackpool	25	8	5	12	31-37	-6	29
20	Northampton	24	8	5	11	22-28	-6	29
21	Burton	24	7	6	11	23-34	-11	27
22	Rotherham	24	6	6	12	22-35	-13	24
23	Doncaster	24	6	5	13	24-41	-17	23
24	Port Vale	23	4	6	13	18-31	-13	18

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	13	11	0	2	30-15	15	33
2	Lincoln	13	9	3	1	26-13	13	30
3	Bradford City	12	9	2	1	20-10	10	29
4	Bolton	13	8	4	1	22-7	15	28
5	Huddersfield	13	7	4	2	27-13	14	25
6	Wycombe	13	7	3	3	24-13	11	24
7	Luton	13	7	3	3	19-11	8	24
8	Reading	13	7	3	3	16-12	4	24
9	Stockport County	13	6	3	4	17-16	1	21
10	Exeter	11	6	2	3	17-8	9	20
11	Peterborough	13	6	2	5	19-14	5	20
12	Leyton Orient	13	5	5	3	20-15	5	20
13	Stevenage	10	5	4	1	12-6	6	19
14	Blackpool	13	5	4	4	21-19	2	19
15	Wigan	11	5	3	3	12-8	4	18
16	Northampton	12	5	3	4	13-10	3	18
17	Mansfield	11	5	2	4	18-12	6	17
18	Barnsley	10	5	1	4	20-16	4	16
19	Rotherham	12	4	4	4	15-17	-2	16
20	AFC Wimbledon	11	4	3	4	10-8	2	15
21	Doncaster	12	4	3	5	14-18	-4	15
22	Plymouth	13	4	2	7	14-19	-5	14
23	Burton	12	4	2	6	11-17	-6	14
24	Port Vale	11	2	3	6	10-13	-3	9

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Stockport County	12	6	3	3	17-14	3	21
2	Cardiff	12	5	4	3	13-10	3	19
3	Lincoln	12	5	3	4	14-13	1	18
4	Stevenage	13	5	3	5	15-14	1	18
5	Bradford City	12	4	5	3	14-15	-1	17
6	Plymouth	12	5	1	6	18-20	-2	16
7	AFC Wimbledon	13	5	1	7	17-25	-8	16
8	Mansfield	12	4	3	5	13-16	-3	15
9	Peterborough	12	5	0	7	14-20	-6	15
10	Luton	12	4	2	6	16-19	-3	14
11	Huddersfield	13	4	2	7	18-22	-4	14
12	Barnsley	11	3	4	4	13-17	-4	13
13	Burton	12	3	4	5	12-17	-5	13
14	Wigan	13	2	6	5	14-19	-5	12
15	Reading	11	2	5	4	16-16	0	11
16	Bolton	12	2	5	5	10-18	-8	11
17	Northampton	12	3	2	7	9-18	-9	11
18	Exeter	13	3	1	9	8-15	-7	10
19	Blackpool	12	3	1	8	10-18	-8	10
20	Wycombe	12	1	6	5	8-15	-7	9
21	Port Vale	12	2	3	7	8-18	-10	9
22	Leyton Orient	12	3	0	9	16-27	-11	9
23	Rotherham	12	2	2	8	7-18	-11	8
24	Doncaster	12	2	2	8	10-23	-13	8

Qualification/Relegation

Relegation – League Two

Promotion – Championship

Promotion – League One (Play Offs)

Port Vale vs Northampton Town Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-09-16

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Port Vale squared off against Northampton Town at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire). The League One clash, held on September 16, 2023, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Port Vale came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 24th. Their tally of 18 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 4 wins, 6 draws, and 13 losses.

Meanwhile, Northampton Town has had a mixed run, currently placed at 20th. Their 29 points, boosted by 8 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Port Vale and Northampton Town is rich. Out of the last 3 League One meetings, the hosts have won 1.

The visitors, Northampton Town, have won 1 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 1 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 0 matches, with 0 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Recent Results of Port Vale

Recent Results of Northampton Town

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Port Vale vs Northampton Town. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the League One match played on September 16, 2023.

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