Port Vale

Last updated : 03 August 2023 By Rob Miles

...TykesMad gives you the run down on Barnsley and all of the teams they will face and how they fared in 2022-2023

 

Founded: 1876

Manager: Andy Crosby (since 12th May 2023)

Address: Vale Park, Burslem, Stoke On Trent, ST6 1AW

Website: www.port-vale.co.uk

 

2022-2023:

W: 13 D: 10 L: 23 F: 48 A: 71 GD: -23 Points: 49

Home Record: W: 8 D: 5 L: 10 F: 23 A: 30 (Division rank: 19th)

Away Record: W: 5 D: 5 L: 13 F: 25 A: 41 (Division rank: 21st)

Final League Position: 18th

 

FA Cup: First Round; Port Vale (Dennis Politic 25, Daniel Butterworth 87) 2-3 Exeter (Jevani Brown 43, 66, Archie Collins 89)

League Cup: First Round; Port Vale (Mal Benning 81) 1-2 Rotherham (Oliver Rathbone 8, Chedozie Ogbene 45)

Football League Trophy: Third Round; Salford (Matt Smith 10) 1-0 Port Vale

 

Most Appearances: Nathan Smith - 49

Top Scorer: Ellis Harrison - 11

Most Assists: David Worrall - 8

Most Yellow Cards: Sam Robinson - 10

Most Red Cards: Tom Conlon/Dennis Politic/Funso Ojo/Sam Robinson - 1

 

Last Five League Positions:

18th (League One)

5th (League Two)

13th (League Two)

8th (League Two)

20th (League Two)

 

Head to Head Record

Barnsley Wins: 47

Draws: 20

Port Vale Wins: 47

 

Most Recent League Meetings 

14/02/2023 Port Vale (Nathan Smith 14) 1-3 Barnsley (Luca Connell 1, Liam Kitching 21, Adam Phillips 61) (League One)

13/09/2022 Barnsley (Liam Kitching 43) 1-1 Port Vale (Ellis Harrison 83) (League One)

 

Last Five Results v Barnsley: lost 3-1, won 2-1 (cup), drew 1-1, lost 1-0, won 2-1

 

Meet in 2023-2024 on: 5th August at Oakwell and 26th December at Vale Park

 

2023-2024:

(Up to 29th July 2023)

Odds to win the League: 50/1

Odds for Promotion: 12/1

Top Six Finish: 9/2

Odds for Relegation: 10/3  

 

Summer 2023 Transfers: (Up to 29th July 2023)

In:

  • Conor Grant (from Plymouth Argyle)
  •  Alex Iacovitti (from Ross County)
  • Jayson Leutwiler (from Oldham Athletic)
  • Connor Ripley (from Morecambe)
  • Tom Sang (from Cardiff City)
  • Mitch Clark (from Accrington Stanley)
  • Ethan Chislett (from AFC Wimbledon)
  • Jason Lowe (from Salford City)
  • Kofi Balmer (from Crystal Palace, loan)
  • Oliver Arblaster (from Sheffield United, loan)

Out:

  • Aidan Stone (to Notts County)
  • Derek Agyakwa (Released)
  • Lucas Covolan (Released)
    • Rory Holden (to The New Saints)
    • Tom Pett (Released)
      • Jamie Proctor (to Barrow)
      • Sammy Robinson (Released)
      • James Wilson (Released)
        • David Worrall (to Barrow)
        • Will Forrester (to Bolton Wanderers)

 

Pre-Season Results

Burnley 3-1 Port Vale L

Kidsgrove Athletic 0–2 Port Vale W

Newcastle Town 0-0 Port Vale D

Port Vale 1-1 Grimsby Town D

Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Port Vale L

W:1 D:2 L:2