Luton Town vs Port Vale: match statistics
Luton Town vs Port Vale: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Luton Town played against Port Vale in EFL League One (England). The game was played on December 13, 2025. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
Luton Town has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Port Vale has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Luton Town scores 1.16 goals per game and allows 1.21. Port Vale scores 0.61 and allows 1.17. Games in this league average 2.43 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 37% of Luton Town's games and 28% of Port Vale's. The Over 2.5 rates are 42% and 33%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Luton Town has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.42 per game. Luton Town takes 12.4 shots per game, while Port Vale takes 12.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Luton Town leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.74 goals per game after halftime. Port Vale leads at halftime in 11% and scores 0.39 after halftime.
When the teams score
Luton Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Port Vale, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.43 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Luton Town | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 26% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.18 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Luton Town is 500% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Luton Town · 0.2 pts / game - Port Vale
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Luton Town is 90% better for: goals scored per game.
1.16 goals / game - Luton Town · 0.61 goals / game - Port Vale
Luton Town scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 meczów), while Port Vale keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 meczów).
Port Vale scores in 39% of games (7 of 18 meczów), while Luton Town keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Luton Town
Over / Under - Port Vale
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Luton Town is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.16 pts / game - Luton Town · 0.94 pts / game - Port Vale
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Luton Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Port Vale - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -6 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Luton Town
Port Vale
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Luton Town | Liga | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.37 | 2.43 | ▼ 1.78 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 37% | 48% | ▼ 28% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 42% | 46% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 42% | 29% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 67% | ▼ 39% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 84% | 81% | ▼ 61% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Luton Town vs Port Vale?
The EFL League One match finished Luton Town 2:2 Port Vale. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Luton Town vs Port Vale?
Luton Town score 1.16 goals per game on average and Port Vale 0.61. The EFL League One average is 2.43 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 37% of Luton Town's matches and 28% of Port Vale's.
What form are Luton Town and Port Vale in?
Over the last 5 games Luton Town have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Port Vale 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Luton Town vs Port Vale?
The statistical background for Luton Town vs Port Vale — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.