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EFL Trophy — England

Port Vale logo Port Vale
vs Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:00 Vale Park
Stockport County logo Stockport County

Prediction: Port Vale vs Stockport County Betting Tips

Quick match overview and betting outlook

On February 10, Port Vale faces Stockport County at Vale Park in the EFL Trophy quarter-finals. Based on recent form and head-to-head record, Port Vale is slightly favored to win with a focus on goal markets and goal count predictions.

TipStrike Pick Over/Under Goals with +1.5 Over 1.5 goals in the match Odd 1.67

Port Vale vs Stockport County Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Winner
Port Vale to win Tipstrike odd: 2.40
Over/Under Goals with +1.5
Over 1.5 goals in the match Tipstrike odd: 1.67
Goalscorer
J. Stockley scores anytime Tipstrike odd: 3.20
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EFL Trophy detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
2 Stockport County 3 2 0 1 7 7 0 5 W L W
Port Vale stats
MP W D L
Overall 1 0 0 1
Home 0 0 0 0
Away 1 0 0 1
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Stockport County stats
MP W D L
Overall 1 1 0 0
Home 1 1 0 0
Away 0 0 0 0
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Port Vale Stockport County Port Vale Stockport County
0.5 goals 1 1 0 0
1.5 goals 0 1 1 0
2.5 goals 0 1 1 0
3.5 goals 0 1 1 0
4.5 goals 0 1 1 0
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Port Vale Stockport County Port Vale Stockport County
0.5 goals 1 1 0 0
1.5 goals 1 1 0 0
2.5 goals 0 1 1 0
3.5 goals 0 0 1 1
4.5 goals 0 0 1 1

PPG

Per match

Port Vale 0
Stockport County 0
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Cards

Per match

Port Vale 0
Stockport County 0
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Goals scored

Per match

Port Vale 0
Stockport County 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

Port Vale 0
Stockport County 0
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Best scoring interval

Port Vale 0
Stockport County 0
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Most conceded interval

Port Vale 0
Stockport County 0
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Formations

Match setup and recent form insights

Port Vale hosts Stockport County at Vale Park in the EFL Trophy quarter-finals on February 10. The teams have shown strong recent form, with Port Vale averaging 3 goals per game and conceding 1, while Stockport counters with 2.4 goals and 1.8 conceded. The match is expected to be competitive, with Port Vale slightly favored given recent home form and previous victories over Stockport.

Team news and squad strength

Port Vale’s recent lineups feature a mix of experienced defenders and energetic midfielders, aiming for structured attacking plays. Stockport County continues to field a balanced squad with a focus on dynamic wing play and pressing. Injuries and suspensions are minimal, so both teams are likely to field their strongest available lineups for a crucial quarter-final.

Tactical insights for betting angles

Both teams tend to play open games, with Port Vale frequently deploying attacking formations like 4-3-3, facilitating chances, especially on the flanks and set pieces. Stockport has emphasized disciplined defending but is vulnerable to quick transitions and counterattacks. Expect a lively game with opportunities for goals from open play and set pieces, ideal for betting on goal markets and over/under goals.

How the game might unfold based on recent form and head-to-head history

If Port Vale scores first in the upcoming match against Stockport County at Vale Park, the match could open up with a higher chance of both teams scoring, considering recent form and head-to-head results. A draw at halftime could lead to an active second half, where late goals are plausible based on past encounters.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the match?
The match is scheduled for February 10 at Vale Park in Stoke-on-Trent. Expect an intense battle as Port Vale hosts Stockport County in the EFL Trophy quarter-finals.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Port Vale has been in strong form, winning 80% of their last 5 games with an average of 3 goals scored per game. Stockport County also boasts an 80% win rate in recent matches but has a slightly more solid defensive record.
What does the head-to-head record suggest?
In recent head-to-head matches, Port Vale has beaten Stockport County, including a 1-0 victory at Vale Park and a 3-0 away win, indicating Port Vale's slight advantage in recent meetings.