Port Vale and Mansfield Town face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 EFL League One season. The game takes place at Vale Park on Saturday, 20/09/2025, at 15:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Port Vale vs Mansfield Town, based on 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 Port Vale vs Mansfield Town

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Over 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Mansfield Town to win

Port Vale vs Mansfield Town is a tough match to call, with both teams looking so comparable in our evaluations. But despite the disadvantage of being the away side, we are picking Mansfield Town to win on the 1X2 market.

We find Mansfield Town's odds to win outright to be quite good value as the away side. Their away numbers suggest they have the ability to pull off a surprise at Vale Park.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

From what they have shown thus far this season, Port Vale and Mansfield Town both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.

As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.

Port Vale preview

Port Vale comes into the match having played 8 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 0.63 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses.

Port Vale's attack has scored 8 goals during this period. Out of this total, 6 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 0.75 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.8.

The offense system of Port Vale is led by Lorent Tolaj as the top scorer of the season. The swiss forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Mitchell Clark, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 1.13 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 9 goals conceded in 10 matches, resulting in an average of 0.9.

Mansfield Town preview

On the other hand, Mansfield Town comes into the match having played 8 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.38 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses.

Mansfield Town's attack has scored 14 goals during this period. Out of this total, 12 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.

The offense system of Mansfield Town is led by Will Evans as the top scorer of the season. The welsh forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Kyle Knoyle, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 10 goals with an average of 1.25 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 12 goals conceded in 10 matches, resulting in an average of 1.2.

Head to head: Port Vale vs Mansfield Town 

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Home Team

Port Vale Team Logo

Port Vale

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L L L

0.63

Home L L L L D

0.25

Away W L D D L

1

Away Team

Mansfield Town Team Logo

Mansfield Town

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D W W

1.38

Home D W W W L

1.75

Away L D W W L

1

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