Last time out (Barnsley 2-1 Stevenage)
1. Liam Roberts
26. Jamie McCart
2. Jordan Williams
6. Mael de Gevigney
22. Corey O’Keeffe
30. Adam Phillips
48. Luca Connell
8. Herbie Kane
20. Callum Styles
45. John McAtee
44. Devante Cole
Head to Head
Last six Port Vale v Barnsley results:
14/02/2023 (League One) WON
Port Vale (Nathan Smith 14) 1-3 Barnsley (Luca Connell 1, Liam Kitching 21, Adam Phillips 61)
23/11/2022 (Football League Trophy) LOST
Port Vale (Dennis Politic 14, David Worrall 27) 2-1 Barnsley (Tom Edwards 73)
28/02/2016 (League One) WON
Port Vale 0-1 Barnsley (Conor Hourihane 9)
20/09/2014 (League One) LOST
Port Vale (Michael O’Connor 24, Mark Marshall 89) 2-1 Barnsley (Conor Hourihane 59)
14/01/2006 (League One) LOST
Port Vale (Danny Sonner 24, Leon Constantine 27, Sam Togwell 73) 3-2 Barnsley (Jacob Burns 56, Matt Carbon 67)
23/04/2005 (League One) LOST
Port Vale (Chris Birchall 16, Billy Paynter 41,50, Tony Dinning 57,70) 5-0 Barnsley
Overall Record:
Barnsley Wins: 48
Port Vale Wins: 47
Draws: 20
Barnsley Goals: 169
Port Vale Goals: 155
At Vale Park:
Port Vale Wins: 37
Barnsley Wins: 11
Draws: 10
Port Vale Goals: 106
Barnsley Goals: 54
First Met In League: Burslem Port Vale 2-0 Barnsley, Saturday 3rd September 1898. Att: 4,000 (Second Division)
Biggest Win: Barnsley (Devante Cole 23, 47, 53, Dan Jones og 45, Liam Kitching 60, Jon Russell 64, Andrew Dallas 90) 7-0 Port Vale, Saturday 5th August 2023. Att: 13,796 (League One)
Biggest Defeat: Port Vale (Chris Birchall 16, Billy Paynter 41,50, Tony Dinning 57,70) 5-0 Barnsley, Saturday 23rd April 2005. Att: 4,324 (League One)
Last Home Win: Barnsley (Devante Cole 23, 47, 53, Dan Jones og 45, Liam Kitching 60, Jon Russell 64, Andrew Dallas 90) 7-0 Port Vale, Saturday 5th August 2023. Att: 13,796 (League One)
Last Away Win: Port Vale (Nathan Smith 14) 1-3 Barnsley (Luca Connell 1, Liam Kitching 21, Adam Phillips 61), Tuesday 14th February 2023. Att: 5,663 (League One)
Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Liam Kitching 43) 1-1 Port Vale (Ellis Harrison 83), Tuesday 13th September 2022. Att; 9,552 (League One)
Last Away Draw: Port Vale 0-0 Barnsley, Saturday 25th January 2003. Att: 4,033 (Division Two)
Last Home Defeat: Barnsley (Sam Winnall 77) 1-2 Port Vale (AJ Leitch-Smith 40, Sam Foley 47), Saturday 14 November 2015. Att: 8,696 (League One)
Last Away Defeat: Port Vale (Dennis Politic 14, David Worrall 27) 2-1 Barnsley (Tom Edwards 73), Wednesday 23rd November 2022. Att: 1,306 (EFL Trophy Second Round)
Last Away Meeting:
Tuesday 14th February 2023:
Vale Park attendance: 5,663
Referee: Samuel Barrott
Port Vale 1-3 Barnsley
Port Vale:
1. Aidan Stone
15. William Forrester
6. Nathan Smith
5. Aaron Donnelly
10. Tom Conlon
7. David Worrall
14. Funso Ojo
11. Mal Benning
19. Gavin Bassey
8. Ben Garrity
13. Jamie Proctor
Substitutions:
33. Dennis Politic (for Conlon 62)
20. Matty Taylor (for Proctor 62)
22. Ellis Harrison (for Benning 67)
Unused substitutes:
25. Jack Stevens, 24. Derek Agyakwa, 27. Sam Robinson, 23. Tom Pett.
Manager: Darrell Clarke (15th February 2021 – 17th April 2023)
Barnsley:
1. Harry Isted
7. Nicky Cadden
2. Jordan Williams
12. Bobby Thomas
5. Liam Kitching
6. Mads Andersen
3. Jon Russell
8. Herbie Kane
48. Luca Connell
44. Devante Cole
9. James Norwood
Substitutions:
30. Adam Phillips (for Russell 45)
23. Oli Shaw (for Cole 73)
31. Slobodan Tedic (for Norwood 74)
Unused substitutes:
20. Jamie Searle, 26. Ziyad Larkeche, 17. Barry Cotter, 14. Josh Martin.
Manager: Michael Duff (15th June 2022 – 30th June 2023)
Still at respective clubs:
Port Vale: 5
Smith, Garrity, Conlon, Ojo, Massey.
Barnsley: 9
Williams, Russell, Cadden, Kane, Connell, Cole, Cotter, Shaw, Phillips.
Managers since this game (including caretakers):
Port Vale: 1
Andy Crosby (12th May 2023 – present)
Barnsley: 1
Neill Collins (6th July 2023 – present)
This Season:
Last six 2023-2024 results:
Port Vale:
23/12/23 (League One) DREW
Wycombe (Kieran Sadlier 51) 1-1 Port Vale (Ben Garrity 90)
19/12/23 (League Cup Quarter Final) LOST
Port Vale 0-3 Middlesbrough (Jonny Howson 11, Morgan Rogers 23, Matt Crooks 53)
16/12/23 (League One) WON
Port Vale (Ethan Chislett 21, 43, 83) 3-2 Wigan (Chris Sze 63, Charlie Wyke 77)
12/12/23 (FA Cup Second Round Replay) DREW
Port Vale (Ben Garrity 6, 55, Ryan Loft 114) 3-3 Stevenage (Harvey White 81, Kane Hemmings 90, Nathan Thompson 119)
09/12/23 (League One) LOST
Exeter 0-1 Port Vale (Oliver Arblaster 29)
05/12/23 (Football League Trophy Round of 32) LOST
Bolton (Dion Charles 9, Carlos Mendes Gomes 64) 2-0 Port Vale
W: 2 D: 2 L: 2 F: 8 A: 11 GD: -3
League One record: W: 7 D: 5 L: 9 F: 19 A: 30 GD: -11 Points: 26 Pos: 15th
Barnsley:
23/12/23 (League One) WON
Barnsley (John McAtee 32, Herbie Kane 70) 2-1 Stevenage (Luther Wildin 4)
16/12/23 (League One) DREW
Barnsley (Adam Phillips 24) 1-1 Charlton (Corey Blackett-Taylor 70)
09/12/23 (League One) WON
Reading (Harvey Knibbs 4) 1-3 Barnsley (Herbie Kane pen 39, Devante Cole 80, Max Watters 87)
05/12/23 (Football League Trophy) LOST
Blackpool (Owen Dale 50, Jake Beesley 62) 2-1 Barnsley (John McAtee 41)
28/11/23 (League One) WON
Barnsley (Sam Cosgrove 90) 1-0 Wycombe
25/11/23 (League One) DREW
Lincoln (Daniel Mandroiu pen 5, Timothy Eyoma 88) 2-2 Barnsley (Barry Cotter 68, John McAtee 72)
W: 3 D: 2 L: 1 F: 10 A: 7 GD: +3
League One record: W: 11 D: 5 L: 5 F: 40 A: 23 GD: +17 Points: 38 Pos: 7th
Last time out:
Wycombe 1-1 Port Vale
1. Connor Ripley
6. Nathan Smith
16. Jason Lowe
27. Jesse Debrah
17. Alex Iacovitti
8. Ben Garrity
4. Tom Sang
19. Gavin Massey
9. Ryan Loft
10. Ethan Chislett
11. Alfie Devine
Substitutions:
15. Conor Grant (for Sang 45)
24. Rhys Walters (for Smith 72)
29. James Wilson (for Loft 77)
5. Kofi Balmer (for Iacovitti 89)
25. Baylee Dipepa (for Chislett 89)
Unused Substitutes:
13. Jayson Luetwiler, 30. Ben Lomax.
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Lincoln City v Bolton Wanderers
Oxford United v Cambridge United
Peterborough United v Reading
Stevenage v Northampton Town
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