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Stevenage vs Port Vale
17 Feb 2026, 19:45 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
James DurkinLeague One 2025/2026 · 8 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
StevenageMin
Port ValeL. Thompson
Yellowcard
Foul
9′- 10′⚽
Jayden Stockley 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: E. Campbell
Right foot shot
C. Piergianni
Yellowcard
Foul
15′- ⚽
D. Phillips 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
19′ - ⚽
Harry Cornick 2-1
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
24′ - ⇄
James Tyrrell Reid
Substitution
Off: Harry Cornick
33′ - 45′
Jayden Stockley
Yellowcard
Argument
- 45+8′
Andre Gray
Yellowcard
Foul
- 51′⇄
Martin Sherif
Substitution
Off: Jayden Stockley
- 60′⇄
F. Ojo
Substitution
Off: Tyler Magloire
- 60′⇄
Ben Waine
Substitution
Off: Andre Gray
- ⇄
Jordan Houghton
Substitution
Off: D. Phillips
64′ - ⇄
D. Kemp
Substitution
Off: L. Thompson
65′ - ⇄
J. Roberts
Substitution
Off: Matt Phillips
65′ - 90′⇄
Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
Substitution
Off: Kyle John
- ⇄
D. Sweeney
Substitution
Off: Saxon Earley
90+1′ H. White
Yellowcard
Time wasting
90+4′
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.31 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7.02 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 7.42 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.97 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.94 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 6.64 | |
| 64 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6.77 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.88 | |
| 65 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.59 | |
| 33 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.14 | |
| 65 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.61 | |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.49 | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 25 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.57 | |
| 25 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.66 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 57 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.62 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Stevenage
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Match stats
14 Feb 2026, 12:30 · Home vs Huddersfield Town · 2025/2026
Port Vale
Latest: Leyton Orient · 1–0
Match stats
31 Jan 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Leyton Orient · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Stevenage’s ground: 9 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Stevenage’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.
Stevenage
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
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.
Stevenage
Port Vale
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Stevenage
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.
Stevenage
Port Vale
Previous meetings
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