Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale: result and report

League One · Saturday 23 March 2024

Result

Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale

League One · Saturday 23 March 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale: match report

Burton Albion were beaten by Port Vale 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 23 March 2024. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Ryan Loft of Port Vale in the 83rd minute.

Discipline: Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards; Port Vale received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 19th on 39 points from 38 and Port Vale 23rd on 33 points from 37. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 46 points, and Port Vale 23rd with 41.

Burton Albion lined up in a 5-3-2 and Port Vale in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Smith of Port Vale (7.8), ahead of James Plant (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 4 for Port Vale.

Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Port Vale's L-D-L-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Toto NsialaBurton Albion
  • 74'Yellow card · Tom HamerBurton Albion
  • 83'Goal · Ryan LoftPort Vale · 0-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burton Albion 4, draws 2, Port Vale 4.

Team news

Burton Albion line-up (5-3-2)

Pavel Kucera, Tom Hamer, Toto Nsiala, John Brayford, Ryan Sweeney, Steve Seddon, Deji Oshilaja, Joe Powell, Mark Helm, M. Bennett, Joe Hugill

Port Vale line-up (4-2-3-1)

Connor Ripley, James Plant, Nathan Smith, Jesse Debrah, Alex Iacovitti, Conor Grant, F. Ojo, Ethan Chislett, Ben Garrity, Ryan Loft, James Wilson