Wolves vs Port Vale Prediction
England · Round of 128
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Wolves vs Port Vale: result, form and history
Wolves beat Port Vale 3-0 in the League Cup on 7 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Referee David Webb averages 3.06 cards a game, 0.75 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Lineups
Wolves
Avg ratingAvg rating
25D. Bentley
2K. Trippier
15Y. Mosquera
C24T. Gomes
21R. Gomes
28F. López
7André
3H. Bueno
5M. Munetsi
36M. Mané
10A. Armstrong
1J. Smith
6J. Lawrence-Gabriel
25C. Humphreys
22L. Montsma
15L. Gordon
10K. Dempsey
C7G. Byers
3J. Headley
38R. Walters
33G. Hall
9M. FaalWolves Substitutes
Port Vale Substitutes
Match Stats
WolvesPort Vale Team Comparison
WolvesPort ValeAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Wolves- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Port Vale- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.4 vs 0.5 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Recent Form
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BarnsleyReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.06 cards a match, 0.75 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.81).
Cards come from 207 matches with official statistics.
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About the Wolves vs Port Vale forecast
As a knockout tie in the League Cup, there is more at stake than league points; the forecasts weigh that alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
About League Cup
More League Cup fixtures and forecasts are on the League Cup Predictions page.
Key Factors for This Match
Port Vale have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Wolves and Port Vale have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.