Port Vale vs Manchester City U21 Prediction & Stats

England•EFL Trophy

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, 19:00Oct 27, 19:00

Manchester City U21

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AI Prediction

Top Pick40%

Draw (X)

AI prediction points: 40%. Pick: Draw (X). Correct Score: 2:2.

Correct Score2:2

Win Probabilities

Port Vale26%

Draw48%

Manchester City U2126%

Match Analysis

This matchup in the EFL Trophy is expected to be a tight contest, with the win probabilities nearly split between Port Vale (26%) and Manchester City U21 (26%). Our AI model recommends backing Draw (X), predicting a likely scoreline of 2:2. Taking into account recent form and head-to-head data, this promises to be an intriguing battle at Port Vale's home ground.

Scoring Trends

Port Vale

Manchester City U21

Port Vale

Manchester City U21

0.5

Goals Scored

2.33

0.5

Goals Scored

2.33

1.25

Goals Conceded

1.25

Goals Conceded

0.89

Expected Goals (xG)

1.63

0.89

Expected Goals (xG)

1.63

50%

Over 1.5

83%

50%

Over 1.5

83%

25%

Over 2.5

83%

25%

Over 2.5

83%

13%

Over 3.5

67%

13%

Over 3.5

67%

Port Vale Last Matches

Date	Match	Score
06.10.26	Port ValevsMansfield	2:0W
22.09.26	ChesterfieldvsPort Vale	2:1L
19.09.26	WalsallvsPort Vale	2:0L
12.09.26	Port ValevsExeter	1:0W
05.09.26	SalfordvsPort Vale	1:0L

Manchester City U21 Last Matches

Date	Match	Score
19.09.26	Tottenham U21vsManchester City U21	4:2L
15.09.26	ChesterfieldvsManchester City U21	5:3L
28.08.26	Nottingham U21vsManchester City U21	2:1L
24.08.26	Manchester City U21vsWolves U21	4:0W
19.08.26	MansfieldvsManchester City U21	1:4W

Group 1

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Sheffield Wed	2	2	0	4:1	6
2	Accrington	2	2	0	4:4	4
3	Salford	2	0	2	2:3	1
4	Sunderland U21	2	0	2	3:5	1

Group 2

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Wigan	2	2	0	6:4	6
2	Crewe	2	1	1	6:3	4
3	Blackpool	2	1	1	4:5	2
4	Aston Villa U21	2	0	2	3:7	0

Group 3

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Bradford City	2	2	0	6:1	6
2	Newcastle Utd U21	2	1	1	4:3	3
3	Rotherham	2	1	1	1:5	2
4	York City	2	0	2	2:4	1

Group 4

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Chesterfield	2	2	0	6:4	5
2	Port Vale	2	1	1	3:1	4
3	Manchester City U21	2	1	1	7:6	3
4	Mansfield	2	0	2	1:6	0

Group 5

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Stockport County	2	2	0	8:3	6
2	Tranmere	1	1	0	1:0	3
3	Everton U21	1	0	1	3:6	0
4	Shrewsbury	2	0	2	0:3	0

Group 6

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Notts County	1	1	0	2:1	3
2	Burton	2	1	1	1:1	3
3	Nottingham U21	1	1	0	1:1	2
4	Grimsby	2	0	2	1:2	1

Group 7

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Fleetwood Town	2	1	1	4:2	3
2	Leeds U21	1	1	0	4:3	3
3	Oldham	1	1	0	1:0	3
4	Barnsley	2	0	2	4:8	0

Group 8

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Huddersfield	2	2	0	8:1	6
2	Doncaster	2	1	1	2:3	3
3	Liverpool U21	2	1	1	3:4	2
4	Rochdale	2	0	2	3:8	1

Group 9

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Exeter	3	2	1	6:4	6
2	Cheltenham	1	1	0	2:2	2
3	Oxford Utd	1	0	1	2:2	1
4	Tottenham U21	1	0	1	0:2	0

Group 10

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Stevenage	2	2	0	8:2	6
2	Leicester	2	1	1	7:3	3
3	Walsall	1	0	1	1:6	0
4	Fulham U21	1	0	1	1:6	0

Group 11

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Wycombe	3	2	1	7:3	7
2	Reading	1	1	0	1:1	2
3	Chelsea U21	2	1	1	3:4	2
4	Bristol Rovers	2	0	2	3:6	1

Group 12

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Peterborough	2	2	0	7:2	6
2	Luton	2	2	0	7:1	5
3	Colchester	2	0	2	2:4	1
4	Ipswich U21	2	0	2	1:10	0

Group 13

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Plymouth	2	2	0	7:3	5
2	Newport	2	1	1	4:2	4
3	Crystal Palace U21	2	1	1	3:6	3
4	Swindon	2	0	2	1:4	0

Group 14

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Barnet	2	2	0	5:1	5
2	Arsenal U21	2	1	1	3:6	3
3	AFC Wimbledon	2	0	2	1:1	2
4	Leyton Orient	2	1	1	2:3	2

Group 15

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Cambridge Utd	2	2	0	6:2	6
2	Brighton U21	1	1	0	3:0	3
3	Gillingham	1	0	1	1:4	0
4	Northampton	2	0	2	1:5	0

Group 16

#	Team	PL	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Milton Keynes Dons	2	2	0	11:2	6
2	Crawley Town	2	1	1	5:4	3
3	Brentford U21	2	1	1	2:7	3
4	Bromley	2	0	2	0:5	0

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