Chesterfield v Port Vale: the preview
Chesterfield meet Port Vale at SMH Group Stadium, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Chesterfield 41, Port Vale 34, 20 drawn from 95 meetings.
The big picture
Chesterfield come in 7th on the ladder with 22 points; Port Vale are 17th on 18. Chesterfield have the higher position to protect.
Chesterfield are 5–5–4 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.5 against.
Port Vale are 4–5–3 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Chesterfield have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Newport County 1–4.
Port Vale have won three of their last five and most recently beat Rochdale 4–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 95 times on our records since 1899: Chesterfield 41, Port Vale 34, 20 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), Port Vale won 1–0.
Biggest margin between these two: Port Vale by 8 goals in 1932-33 (9–1).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Chesterfield have the edge.
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