Swindon Town vs Port Vale: match statistics
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Swindon Town vs Port Vale: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Swindon Town plays Port Vale in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Venue: The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium.
Recent form
Swindon Town has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.33 points per game. Port Vale has 0 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 0.67 points per game.
Scoring records
Swindon Town scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 1.33. Port Vale scores 0.33 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.50 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Swindon Town's games and 33% of Port Vale's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 0%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Port Vale has the higher season xG average, 1.34 to 0.57 per game. Swindon Town takes 4.0 shots per game, while Port Vale takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Swindon Town leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Port Vale leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Swindon Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (1 goals). For Port Vale, it is minutes 16-30 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.50 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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
| Swindon Town | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.50 | 0.10 |
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.
Swindon Town is 99% better for: last-5 form.
1.33 pts / game - Swindon Town · 0.67 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.
Swindon Town is 103% better for: goals scored per game.
0.67 goals / game - Swindon Town · 0.33 goals / game - Port Vale
Port Vale is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Swindon Town · 1 goals / game - Port Vale
Swindon Town scores in 33% of games (1 of 3 meczów), while Port Vale keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).
Port Vale scores in 33% of games (1 of 3 meczów), while Swindon Town keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 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 - Swindon 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.
Port Vale is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / game - Swindon Town · 1.67 pts / game - Port Vale
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Swindon Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.7 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 33% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.33 | 0.67 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 67% | 67% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 33% |
| No goal | 67% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -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 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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
Swindon 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 Two).
Teams vs league
| Swindon Town | Liga | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.00 | 2.50 | ▼ 1.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 50% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 50% | ▼ 0% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 31% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 72% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 69% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Swindon Town and Port Vale play?
Swindon Town face Port Vale on September 1, 2026 in EFL League Two at The Nigel Eady County Ground Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Swindon Town vs Port Vale?
Swindon Town score 0.67 goals per game on average and Port Vale 0.33. The EFL League Two average is 2.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Swindon Town's matches and 33% of Port Vale's.
What form are Swindon Town and Port Vale in?
Over the last 5 games Swindon Town have a 1-1-1 record (1.33 points per game) and Port Vale 0-2-1 (0.67 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Swindon Town vs Port Vale?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.