Port Vale vs Oxford Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 10/04/2023

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Port Vale - Oxford Utd

England League 1 - Vale Park

* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.

Port Vale and Oxford have been two teams struggling just above the relegation zone. This Port Vale vs Oxford prediction tries to provide the top tips for the game.

Port Vale vs Oxford – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips

Port Vale are coming on the back of a 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Accrington Stanley in a big blow as far as their survival is concerned. Oxford United are dangerously close to the relegation zone following the 1-1 stalemate with Sheffield Wednesday.

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Port Vale to Win

Port Vale are heading into the game with no victories in the last five matches. Meanwhile, Oxford are coming to the fixture on the back of a heavy thrashing against Accrington Stanley. This is a match in which both teams can end up suffering significantly with the defeat. As a result, the match can be very difficult to call by this Port Vale vs Oxford prediction, which would go with the stalemate. The home team expected repercussions for this outcome, but this never arrived.

Total goals under 2.5

There have been just under a goal per game scored by both Port Vale and Oxford, who have been struggling with the threat of relegation.

Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Port Vale vs Oxford Match

Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.

Head to Head

12/11/22

England League 1 League 1

Oxford Utd

Port Vale

4

0

03/11/17

England FA Cup FA Cup

Port Vale

Oxford Utd

2

0

17/04/17

England League 1 League 1

Oxford Utd

Port Vale

2

0

22/10/16

England League 1 League 1

Port Vale

Oxford Utd

2

2

Last Five - Port Vale

07/05/23

England League 1 League 1

Plymouth

Port Vale

3

1

L

02/05/23

Others Others

Stoke City XI

Port Vale

0

0

D

29/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Charlton

Port Vale

3

2

L

22/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Bristol Rovers

Port Vale

0

2

W

18/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Ipswich

Port Vale

2

1

L

Last Five - Oxford Utd

07/05/23

England League 1 League 1

Accrington Stanley

Oxford Utd

2

1

L

29/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Forest Green

Oxford Utd

0

3

W

25/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Cheltenham

Oxford Utd

0

4

W

22/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Barnsley

Oxford Utd

2

0

L

18/04/23

England League 1 League 1

Portsmouth

Oxford Utd

1

1

D

These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Port Vale and Oxford. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.

Port Vale odds: 31/20 (1.71) – 58.5%

Draw odds: 9/4 (3.80) – 26.3%

Oxford odds: 9/50 (4.70) – 21.3%

There might be several Port Vale vs Oxford odds and markets, but an interesting choice would be a Port Vale win in the upcoming match. This can be effective at a price of 31/20 (1.71) – 58.5%. Due to the poor defensive performances of Port Vale, it also makes a lot of sense to pick under 2.5 goals. This option is available at 8/11 (1.72) – 57.9%.

Port Vale vs Oxford: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis

Port Vale:

Port Vale remain surrounded by a string of problems coming into the match, as they have been dropping down the table for the last few weeks. The club are now just seven points away from mathematical safety. The lack of injury problems in the Port Vale vs Oxford lineups mean that manager Darrell Clarke might not need to make any changes.

Predicted Line-Up:

Jack Stevens, William Forrester, Nathan Smith, Aaron Donnelly, Gavin Massey, Samson Robinson, Funso Ojo, Tom Pett, Daniel Butterworth, Matt Taylor, James Wilson

Oxford:

Oxford’s relegation threat is growing with every match day. The club are now just one point away from dropping into the bottom four places of the table. Coach Liam Manning has come up against Port Vale only once in his career and he has picked up a victory in this match. The game should feature a similar line-up from Oxford.

Predicted Line-Up:

Simon Eastwood, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Stuart Findlay, Ciaron Brown, Marcus McGuane, Cameron Brannagan, Josh Murphy, Marcus Browne, Yanic Wildschut, Kyle Joseph

Player to Watch: Ellis Harrison

Ellis Harrison happens to be the top scorer at Port Vale with 10 goals for the campaign. He is also the club’s only player to hit into double figures for the season. The 29-year-old has not scored in three consecutive matches for Port Vale, but he can be backed to quickly bounce back from the recent setbacks.

Starting Line-Ups:

Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.

Complete EFL English League One Table

League One 22/23

#	Team	P	W	D	L	+/-	Points
1	Plymouth	46	31	8	7	35	101
2	Ipswich	46	28	14	4	66	98
3	Sheff Wed	46	28	12	6	44	96
4	Barnsley	46	26	8	12	33	86
5	Bolton	46	23	12	11	26	81
6	Peterborough	46	24	5	17	21	77
7	Derby	46	21	13	12	21	76
8	Portsmouth	46	17	19	10	11	70
9	Wycombe	46	20	9	17	8	69
10	Charlton	46	16	14	16	4	62
11	Lincoln City	46	14	20	12	0	62
12	Shrewsbury	46	17	8	21	-9	59
13	Fleetwood Town	46	14	16	16	2	58
14	Exeter	46	15	11	20	-4	56
15	Burton Albion	46	15	11	20	-22	56
16	Cheltenham	46	14	12	20	-16	54
17	Bristol Rovers	46	14	11	21	-15	53
18	Port Vale	46	13	10	23	-23	49
19	Oxford Utd	46	11	14	21	-7	47
20	Cambridge Utd	46	13	7	26	-27	46
21	Milton Keynes Dons	46	11	12	23	-22	45
22	Morecambe	46	10	14	22	-31	44
23	Accrington Stanley	46	11	11	24	-37	44
24	Forest Green	46	6	9	31	-58	27

Questions about Port Vale vs Oxford

Where is the match scheduled? Vale Park

When does this match start? 10th April 2023 at 15:00 GMT

Which team is the favourite to win? Port Vale