Port Vale Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Port Vale Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Port Vale have recorded 584 long balls across 8 League Two games in 2026/2027, averaging 73 per match. J. Smith leads the squad with 141 long balls - 23.5 per game. C. Hall is next with 71.
Port Vale Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Port Vale are averaging 73 long balls per match - J. Smith leads that period with 141. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Port Vale vs Chesterfield on 17.10.2026.
Port Vale Long Balls Questions
How many long balls do Port Vale average per game?
Port Vale average 73 long balls per League Two game in 2026/2027, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 73 per match.
Who leads Port Vale for long balls?
J. Smith leads Port Vale for long balls in 2026/2027 with 141 in League Two - an average of 23.5 per game. C. Hall is second with 71.
How do Port Vale's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Port Vale's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Port Vale player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| J. Smith | goalkeeper | 7 | 166 | 23.71 | 100% |
| Connor Hall | defender | 7 | 66 | 9.43 | 100% |
| K. Dempsey | midfielder | 9 | 61 | 6.78 | 100% |
| Marko Maroši | goalkeeper | 2 | 52 | 26 | 100% |
| Lewis Montsma | defender | 7 | 46 | 6.57 | 100% |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | defender | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 100% |
| C. Humphreys | defender | 7 | 39 | 5.57 | 100% |
| George Byers | midfielder | 6 | 36 | 6 | 100% |
| Liam Gordon | defender | 6 | 31 | 5.17 | 100% |
| Jaheim Headley | defender | 7 | 28 | 4 | 86% |
| Ben Garrity | midfielder | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 100% |
| Joe Gauci | goalkeeper | 1 | 20 | 20 | 100% |
| Kyle John | defender | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 100% |
| Rhys Walters | midfielder | 7 | 12 | 1.71 | 71% |
| Tyler Magloire | defender | 1 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| Onel Lázaro Hernández Mayea | attacker | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 56% |
| George Hall | midfielder | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 57% |
| Grant Ward | midfielder | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Jasper Moon | defender | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Matthew Craig | midfielder | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Oliver Lynch | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Ben Waine | attacker | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Mo Faal | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Ryan Croasdale | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Max Watters | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
Port Vale long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 10 Oct 2026 | League Two | Grimsby | Home | 1-0 | 64 | | | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League Two | Walsall | Away | 2-0 | 76 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League Two | Exeter City | Home | 1-0 | 77 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | League Two | Salford | Away | 1-0 | 69 | | | |
| 1 Sep 2026 | League Two | Swindon | Away | 3-1 | 85 | | | |
| 29 Aug 2026 | League Two | Crewe | Home | 0-0 | 54 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | League Two | Tranmere | Home | 1-1 | 81 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | League Two | Oldham | Away | 2-0 | 78 | | | |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Wolves | Away | 3-0 | 52 | | | |
| 2 May 2026 | League One | Lincoln | Home | 0-2 | 63 | | | |
Port Vale Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Port Vale Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Port Vale Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Port Vale next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | Chesterfield (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 19:00 | Gillingham (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 24 Oct 14:00 | York (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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