Port Vale vs Burton: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

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PORT VALE VS BURTON ALBION - ENGLAND: LEAGUE ONE MATCH PREVIEW

ENGLAND: LEAGUE ONE MATCH DETAILS: PORT VALE VS BURTON ALBION

As Port Vale prepare to host Burton Albion on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 13:30 under referee Finnie, this ENGLAND: League One fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested mid-table battle.

PORT VALE PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: LEAGUE ONE

Port Vale, currently 24th in the standings with 21 points from 27 games, trail the leaders by 39 points. They've earned 9 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

BURTON ALBION PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: LEAGUE ONE

Burton Albion, sitting 22nd with 31 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 13 points from 14 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR PORT VALE VS BURTON ALBION

Recent meetings between Port Vale and Burton Albion have been competitive, ending in a 0-0 draw. The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.

In their previous league match against Wimbledon, Port Vale recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Gauci, Gordon, Hall, Humphreys, John, Ojo, Croasdale , Archer, Garrity, Gabriel, Brown. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Burton Albion's last outing came against Doncaster Rovers, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a 4-1-4-1 system. Their starting XI featured Collins, Hartridge, Sibbick, Godwin-Malife, Armer, Evans, Chauke, Lofthouse, McKiernan, Beesley, Adom. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Looking ahead, Port Vale are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Port Vale and Burton Albion are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR PORT VALE VS BURTON ALBION

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Port Vale's fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Burton Albion's games average 3.5 goals, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.
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