Northampton Town and Port Vale face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 EFL League One season. The game takes place at Sixfields Stadium on Tuesday, 24/02/2026, at 19:45 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for The Cobblers vs The Vale, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Northampton Town vs Port Vale

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APWin Prediction

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👉 Our prediction is: Port Vale to win

Plain and simple, we see Port Vale winning this match. This betting tip is based on the team's overall strength, which has been evident in recent results, as well as the odds offered by betting sites.

With their current odds of 2.52 to win on the 1X2 market, this is clearly a high-value bet that you can cash in on.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

We strongly suggest taking the total to go over 2.5 goals in this matchup between Northampton Town and Port Vale.

With the high quality of attacking talent on display coupled with the questionable defence of both teams, this bet has a great chance of hitting.

Shoe Army preview

Northampton Town comes into the match having played 33 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 9 wins, 7 draws, and 17 losses, with an average of 1.03 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 7 draws, and 19 losses.

Northampton Town's attack has scored 45 goals during this period. Out of this total, 30 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 0.91 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.1.

The offence system of Northampton Town is led by Tom Eaves as the top scorer of the season. The english forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Dean Campbell, who has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 45 goals with an average of 1.36 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 53 goals conceded in 41 matches, resulting in an average of 1.29.

The Vale preview

On the other hand, Port Vale comes into the match having played 30 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 8 draws, and 17 losses, with an average of 0.77 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 9 draws, and 19 losses.

Port Vale's attack has scored 48 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 0.8 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.14.

The offence system of Port Vale is led by Lorent Tolaj as the top scorer of the season. The swiss forward has scored 14 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ronan Curtis, who has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 43 goals with an average of 1.43 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 54 goals conceded in 42 matches, resulting in an average of 1.29.

Head to head: Northampton Town vs Port Vale

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Northampton Town

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D W W

1.4

Home L W L L W

1.2

Away L D W D L

1

Away Team

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Port Vale

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L L D L

0.4

Home D L D L L

0.4

Away L W L W L

1.2

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Published on 24 February 2026, at 06:41 Last updated on 23 April 2026, at 20:01
Author: Amauri Barbosa

I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.