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Port Vale vs Wigan

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League One 2025/2026 Vale Park, Stoke on Trent
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Match Events

46'
Sub
Brown D. In: Sherif M.
Out: Brown D.
60'
Sub
Costelloe D. In: Trevitt R.
Out: Costelloe D.
68'
Sub
Hernandez O. In: Lawrence-Gabriel J.
Out: Hernandez O.

AI Match Summary

The League One 2025/2026 game between Port Vale and Wigan finished 0-0.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Port Vale
6%
Draws
4%
Wigan
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Port Vale

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Port Vale carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 90% — that's where the model lands on Port Vale taking it.
  • Regular League One 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 26.4%
Port Vale Clean Sheet 68%
Wigan Clean Sheet 17%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Port Vale Wigan
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 11 9
Draws 6 6
Losses 13 14
Goals Scored 0.88 1.5
Goals Conceded 0.88 0.88
Expected Goals (xG) 0.88 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.88 0.88

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 18, 2026 Club Friendly
Wigan vs Port Vale
1:3
Apr 19, 2026 League One
Port Vale vs Wigan
0:0
Oct 18, 2025 League One
Wigan vs Port Vale
1:0
Apr 6, 2024 League One
Wigan vs Port Vale
0:0
Dec 16, 2023 League One
Port Vale vs Wigan
3:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Port Vale 95 / 100
Wigan 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Port Vale Wigan

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick POR Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Port Vale found the back of the net in 60% of recent matches (30 games).

Wigan let in goals in 69% of their last 29 matches.

Historical meetings average 2.00 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Port Vale stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Port Vale VS Wigan
0.88 Goals Scored 1.5
0.88 Goals Conceded 0.88
50% Over 1.5 63%
38% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Port Vale

(Home)
25 Jul
Port Vale
1 : 0
Murcia
18 Jul
Wigan
1 : 3
Port Vale
14 Jul
Port Vale
5 : 0
Tamworth
02 May
Port Vale
0 : 2
Lincoln City
28 Apr
Stockport County
1 : 2
Port Vale
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Wigan

(Away)
25 Jul
AFC Fylde
0 : 3
Wigan
18 Jul
Wigan
1 : 3
Port Vale
02 May
Stevenage
1 : 0
Wigan
25 Apr
Wigan
0 : 1
AFC Wimbledon
19 Apr
Port Vale
0 : 0
Wigan
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Lincoln City463110589:41103
2Cardiff462710990:5091
3Stockport County4622111371:5877
4Bradford City4622111358:5177
5Bolton461918970:5275
6Stevenage4621121349:4675
7Luton4621111468:5674
8Plymouth462271775:6373
9Huddersfield4618131574:6467
10Mansfield4616171362:5065
11Wycombe4617121769:5863
12Reading4616151564:6063
13Blackpool461792054:6560
14Doncaster461792050:6960
15Barnsley4615141768:7359
16Wigan4614141849:5856
17Burton4613151850:6054
18Peterborough461582364:6853
19AFC Wimbledon461582351:7253
20Leyton Orient4614102259:7152
21Exeter4612132152:6149
22Port Vale4610122436:6142
23Rotherham4610112541:7141
24Northampton46982939:7435
Promotion - Championship (Main)
Promotion - League One 2025/2026 (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two (Main)