Port Vale 1-0 Chesterfield

Updated

Port Vale won: Port Vale 1-0 Chesterfield in the League Two (Round 11) on Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Port Vale goals: Onel Hernández 45'. Expected goals: 0.27-0.35. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Jordan Gabriel (7.9).

Match report

Port Vale beat Chesterfield 1-0

Port Vale squeezed past Chesterfield 1-0 at Vale Park on Saturday 17 October in the League Two.

Onel Hernández put Port Vale ahead on 45' (1-0).

Port Vale had 35% of the ball, shots were 5-8 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.27-0.35.

Jordan Gabriel (Port Vale) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.

Attendance: 7,829. Referee: Harrison Blair.

Match stats

Port ValeChesterfield
Ball possession3565
Expected goals (xG)0.270.35
Total shots58
Shots on target34
Touches in opposition box915
Big chances10
Big chances missed00
Accurate passes216 (70%)443 (79%)
Yellow cards32
Corners010
Total shots58
Shots off target23
Shots on target34
Blocked shots01
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box12

Lineups

Port Vale (3-5-2): Marko Maroši, Cameron Humphreys, Jasper Moon, Connor Hall, Jordan Gabriel, Kyle Dempsey, George Hall, Ben Garrity, Jaheim Headley, Max Watters, Onel Hernández

Chesterfield (4-2-3-1): Ryan Boot, Remeao Hutton, Kyle McFadzean, Jack Simpson, Lewis Gordon, George McEachran, Ryan Stirk, Dilan Markanday, Louie Marsh, Joel Randall, Lee Bonis

Key events

  • 15' · Yellow card · Cameron Humphreys (Port Vale)
  • 30' · Yellow card · Jordan Gabriel (Port Vale)
  • 33' · Substitution · Josh Koroma for Joel Randall (Chesterfield)
  • 45' · Goal · Onel Hernández (Port Vale)
  • 54' · Yellow card · Ryan Stirk (Chesterfield)
  • 59' · Yellow card · Jaheim Headley (Port Vale)
  • 64' · Yellow card · Lewis Gordon (Chesterfield)
  • 65' · Substitution · Oliver Lynch for Max Watters (Port Vale)
  • 66' · Substitution · Keyrol Figueroa for Onel Hernández (Port Vale)
  • 69' · Yellow card · Jon Brady (Port Vale)
  • 73' · Substitution · George Byers for Connor Hall (Port Vale)
  • 73' · Substitution · Kyle John for Jaheim Headley (Port Vale)
  • 79' · Substitution · Rhys Walters for Kyle Dempsey (Port Vale)
  • 79' · Substitution · Tom Pearce for Lewis Gordon (Chesterfield)
  • 79' · Substitution · Liam Mandeville for Ryan Stirk (Chesterfield)
  • 79' · Substitution · Kiano Dyer for Louie Marsh (Chesterfield)
  • 84' · Substitution · Will Grigg for Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield)

All-time head-to-head

31 league meetings since 2001: Port Vale 11, draws 5, Chesterfield 15.

Port Vale vs Chesterfield: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

Port Vale won, 1-0 (League Two) on Sat, 17 Oct 2026.

When and where is Port Vale vs Chesterfield?

Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, League Two.

What is the head-to-head record between Port Vale and Chesterfield?

In 31 league meetings since 2001: Port Vale 11 wins, 5 draws, Chesterfield 15 wins (goals 41-45).