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Port Vale vs Chesterfield: prediction and statistics

England · League Two · 17 October 2026 · kick-off

Corners

52%

Corners over 9.5

Our model expects 9.8 corners in the match: Port Vale 4.7, Chesterfield 5.1. In a typical match of this competition — 9.8. Probability of over 9.5 corners: 52% (typical match — 52%).

This match is in the top of the day: Corners under 10.5 — 61%, typical match 60%.

Yellow cards

71%

Yellow cards under 4.5

Our model expects 3.6 yellow cards: Port Vale 1.9, Chesterfield 1.7; typical match of the competition — 3.7. Probability of over 4.5 cards: 29% (typical match — 32%).

This match is in the top of the day: Yellow cards under 3.5 — 52%, typical match 49%.

Form

Port Vale: last five matches — W-D-D-W-W.

Chesterfield: last five matches — L-W-L-W-L.

Table: Port Vale — 23, Chesterfield — 8 (of 24).

Team statistics for three seasons

Port Vale at home and Chesterfield away, 2024/25–2026/27.

Port ValeChesterfield
Matches2652
Win rate50%40%
Goals scored per match1.41.4
Goals conceded per match0.71.3
Over 2.5 goals39%50%
Both teams score42%50%
Total corners per match9.79.4
Over 9.5 corners46%56%
Total yellow cards per match3.94.2
Over 4.5 yellow cards46%52%

Head to head

14 meetings in our database: Port Vale won 5, 3 draws, Chesterfield won 6. Per match: 2.6 goals, 8.8 corners, 3.6 yellow cards.

Referee

The referee has not been appointed yet — this usually becomes known 1–3 days before the match.

All numbers in the Xpect app

Every corners and cards line for the match and each team, team statistics for this season, three seasons and all data, the last 10 matches, referee and head to head — plus Toha, the AI analyst.

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How we calculate

Corners and cards: our own model on the last 30 matches of each team, pulled toward the competition average; tested on 126,835 matches from 2014–2026, each forecast using only games played before it. Result and goals: market line with the margin removed. Form, head to head and referee: our database of more than half a million matches.

Questions and answers

How many corners in Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

Our model expects 9.8 corners; the probability of over 9.5 is 52%.

How many yellow cards in Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

Our model expects 3.6 yellow cards; the probability of over 4.5 is 29%.

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