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Exeter City vs Port Vale
13 Sept 2025, 15:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Matthew RussellLeague One 2025/2026 · 12 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Exeter CityMin
Port Vale- 4′⚽
R. Paton 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: George Byers
Right foot shot
- ⇄
E. Francis
Substitution
Off: J. Aitchison
11′ - 12′
C. Humphreys
Yellowcard
Foul
- 45′⚽
Devante Cole 0-2
Goal · Right foot shot
With: R. Paton
Right foot shot
Jake Doyle Hayes
Yellowcard
Foul
56′- 66′⇄
Dajaune Brown
Substitution
Off: R. Paton
- 70′⇄
Jesse Debrah
Substitution
Off: Ben Heneghan
- ⇄
R. Cole
Substitution
Off: Jake Doyle Hayes
71′ - ⇄
Jayden Wareham
Substitution
Off: S. Cox
71′ - 77′⇄
F. Ojo
Substitution
Off: Ben Garrity
- 78′⇄
Ronan Curtis
Substitution
Off: Devante Cole
- 79′
Liam Gordon
Yellowcard
Time wasting
- ⇄
K. Wilson
Substitution
Off: Ed Turns
84′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.15 | |
| 84 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7.00 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6.82 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.62 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 6.88 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 6.71 | |
| 71 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 5.91 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.64 | |
| 71 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6.49 | |
| 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.48 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7.17 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.57 | |
| 79 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.58 | |
| 19 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.64 | |
| 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.51 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Exeter City
Latest: Peterborough United · 3–0
Match stats
30 Aug 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Peterborough United · 2025/2026
Port Vale
Latest: Reading · 0–1
Match stats
30 Aug 2025, 15:00 · Away vs Reading · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Exeter City’s ground: 9 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Exeter City’s home games with Port Vale’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Exeter City
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Port Vale
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Exeter City
Port Vale
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Exeter City
Port Vale
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Exeter City
Port Vale
Previous meetings
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