Cheltenham Town vs Port Vale prediction and preview

Cheltenham Town vs Port Vale

League Two · Saturday 26 December 2026, 15:00 UTC · The EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham

Cheltenham Town · Port Vale · League Two predictions

The League Two fixture between Cheltenham Town and Port Vale is scheduled for Saturday 26 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at The EV Charger Points Stadium in Cheltenham. Cheltenham Town sit 5th on 21 points after 14 matches, while Port Vale are 19th in the table with 15 points from 12.

Cheltenham Town come into the game with a L-W-W-L-L run in the league (2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Port Vale's recent sequence reads W-L-D-W-W. Over their last 6, Cheltenham Town have scored 1.2 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Port Vale average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Cheltenham Town won 3, 6 games were drawn and Port Vale won 1. Those games averaged 2.4 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 1 Jan 2025, ended Port Vale 0-0 Cheltenham Town.