Mansfield vs Port Vale Predictions & Tips - Stags to Seal Promotion From League Two

By Alex Waite

26 May 2022

Alex Waite 26 May 2022

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Mansfield vs Port Vale predictions for Saturday’s League Two match
The fixture is being played at Wembley (16:00 BST)
Mansfield have won 4 of their last 6 matches
Can the Stags confirm promotion with a third consecutive win?
Preview, stats & team news

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Nigel Clough's Mansfield have seen BTTS in 3 of their last 4 matches (Getty Images)

Mansfield vs Port Vale Predictions

Mansfield managed their two-legged semi-final expertly and the Stags have winning momentum heading into the play-off final. Port Vale edged through their semi-final matches and they are likely to struggle at Wembley.

Mansfield vs Port Vale Predictions
Head-to-Head
Mansfield Form
Mansfield Injuries & Team News
Port Vale Form
Port Vale Injuries & Team News
Mansfield vs Port Vale Live Stream FAQ

Mansfield have won 4 of their last 6 matches (League Two)
Mansfield have seen BTTS in 3 of their last 4 matches (League Two)
Mansfield have seen BTTS in their last 2 matches against Port Vale (League Two)
Port Vale have lost 4 of their last 6 matches (League Two)

Head-to-Head

Port Vale have a 24-18 advantage against Mansfield in 58 meetings with 16 draws.

Mansfield Form

Mansfield beat Northampton in both of their semi-final legs to progress to the play-off final on aggregate (3-1). The Stags led 2-1 heading into the second leg and they won at Northampton (1-0) to reach the final.

Stephen McLaughlin gave Mansfield an early lead at Northampton. Nigel Clough’s side then defended resolutely in the second leg, allowing one shot on target and holding out to reach the final.

Mansfield Injuries & Team News

Midfielder James Perch is ruled out.

Port Vale Form

Port Vale reached the play-off final after beating Swindon 6-5 penalties. The two-legged tie was drawn 2-2 on aggregate after Vale lost the first leg (2-1) before bouncing back at home (1-0).

Vale had the better chances in the second leg with 18 shots. James Wilson scored early on before the game went to extra time and Vale won on penalties.

Darrell Clarke’s side had previously lost four of their previous five in League Two.

Port Vale Injuries & Team News

Clarke has no fresh injuries or suspensions. He is likely to stick with an unchanged XI in a 3-4-1-2 formation.

Mansfield vs Port Vale Live Stream FAQ

Where can I watch the Mansfield vs Port Vale live stream?

Check our live streaming calendar to see where to watch the Mansfield vs Port Vale live stream.

What time does Mansfield vs Port Vale Start?

The match starts at 16:00 GMT on Saturday, May 28

Verdict

Mansfield v Port Vale

Mansfield are in strong form and Port Vale struggled for momentum before and during the play-offs. Both sides create chances and a Stags win and BTTS is predicted.

BTTS Yes

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