Port Vale lineup today vs Grimsby
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Port Vale's expected lineup vs Grimsby, Sat 10 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 9 matches): Smith (7); Lawrence-Gabriel (9), Humphreys (6), Hall (6), Montsma (6), Headley (6), Gordon (5); Dempsey (8), Byers (6), Walters (5), Hall (5). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Mansfield Town match on 6 Oct.
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Next presser expected before Grimsby, Sat 10 Oct.
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- TRANSFERMontsma signs from Dundee30 Jul · Free agent
Port Vale predicted lineup vs Grimsby
MOST USED XIPort Vale's expected lineup at home to Grimsby in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches: Smith in goal, Lawrence-Gabriel, Humphreys, Hall, Montsma, Headley and Gordon across the back. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
Team news
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 10 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 50% of matches.
- Based on starts across 9 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Port Vale, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Port Vale are 23rd in the L2 on 5 points from 7 games. They have W1 D1 L3 in their last five.
4-2-3-1 at home · 3-5-2 away
Sets up with a back three in 50% of matches.
Most Common Port Vale Starting XI
Based on 9 official matches this season
- SmithGK · 7 starts
- Lawrence-GabrielDEF · 9 starts
- HumphreysDEF · 6 starts
- HallDEF · 6 starts
- MontsmaDEF · 6 starts
- HeadleyDEF · 6 starts
- GordonDEF · 5 starts
- DempseyMID · 8 starts
- ByersMID · 6 starts
- WaltersMID · 5 starts
- HallMID · 5 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
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- What is Port Vale's expected lineup today?
- Port Vale's expected lineup at home to Grimsby in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 9 official matches: Smith in goal, Lawrence-Gabriel, Humphreys, Hall, Montsma, Headley and Gordon across the back. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Smith, Lawrence-Gabriel, Humphreys, Hall, Montsma, Headley, Gordon, Dempsey, Byers, Walters, Hall.
- Who started Port Vale's last match?
- Port Vale's starting XI on 22 Sept 2026 in the EFL Trophy (3-5-2): M. Maroši, C. Humphreys, J. Moon, C. Hall, J. Lawrence-Gabriel, G. Hall, G. Byers, R. Walters, J. Headley, O. Hernández, M. Watters.
- What was Port Vale's last result?
- Port Vale beat Mansfield Town 2–0 on 6 Oct 2026.
- When did Port Vale last win?
- Port Vale last won on 6 Oct 2026, beating Mansfield Town 2–0.
- Who takes penalties for Port Vale?
- G. Byers has taken the most penalties for Port Vale this season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Port Vale in the 2026-27 season?
- J. Lawrence-Gabriel leads with 9 starts for Port Vale across all competitions in the 2026-27 season.
- What formation does Port Vale use most often?
- Port Vale have used a 4-2-3-1 in 4 of their 8 matches in the 2026-27 season.
- Which Port Vale goalkeeper has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Jackson Smith has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Port Vale in the 2026-27 season, starting 7 matches.
- Which Port Vale defender has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel has made the most starts as defender for Port Vale in the 2026-27 season, starting 9 matches.
- Which Port Vale midfielder has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Kyle Dempsey has made the most starts as midfielder for Port Vale in the 2026-27 season, starting 8 matches.
- Which Port Vale forward has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- O. Lynch has made the most starts as forward for Port Vale in the 2026-27 season, starting 5 matches.
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