Port Vale 2017/18

Port Vale finished 20th of 24 in the 2017/18 League Two with 47 points (won 11, drawn 14, lost 21; scored 49, conceded 67). Highest position 3rd, after match 1; lowest 24th, after match 6. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 14 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Port Vale
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 5 Aug 2017	Crawley Town (away)	3–1 W	Won	3	3rd
2	Sat 12 Aug 2017	Wycombe (home)	2–3 L	Lost	3	9th
3	Sat 19 Aug 2017	Chesterfield (away)	0–2 L	Lost	3	16th
4	Sat 26 Aug 2017	Crewe (home)	0–1 L	Lost	3	21st
5	Sat 2 Sep 2017	Notts County (home)	0–1 L	Lost	3	23rd
6	Sat 9 Sep 2017	Coventry (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	24th
7	Tue 12 Sep 2017	Luton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	3	24th
8	Sat 16 Sep 2017	Forest Green (home)	1–1 D	Drew	4	24th
9	Sat 23 Sep 2017	Yeovil (away)	1–1 D	Drew	5	22nd
10	Tue 26 Sep 2017	Accrington (home)	1–2 L	Lost	5	22nd
11	Sat 30 Sep 2017	Stevenage (away)	0–2 L	Lost	5	22nd
12	Sat 7 Oct 2017	Grimsby (home)	1–2 L	Lost	5	23rd
13	Sat 14 Oct 2017	Cheltenham (home)	3–1 W	Won	8	22nd
14	Tue 17 Oct 2017	Morecambe (away)	3–0 W	Won	11	22nd
15	Sat 21 Oct 2017	Exeter (away)	1–0 W	Won	14	21st
16	Sat 28 Oct 2017	Swindon (home)	0–3 L	Lost	14	22nd
17	Fri 10 Nov 2017	Newport County (away)	1–1 D	Drew	15	20th
18	Sat 18 Nov 2017	Barnet (home)	1–0 W	Won	18	19th
19	Tue 21 Nov 2017	Mansfield (home)	0–4 L	Lost	18	21st
20	Sat 25 Nov 2017	Lincoln (away)	1–3 L	Lost	18	22nd
21	Sat 9 Dec 2017	Cambridge (home)	2–0 W	Won	21	19th
22	Sat 16 Dec 2017	Carlisle (away)	2–1 W	Won	24	18th
23	Sat 23 Dec 2017	Colchester (away)	1–1 D	Drew	25	18th
24	Tue 26 Dec 2017	Coventry (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	17th
25	Sat 30 Dec 2017	Luton (home)	4–0 W	Won	31	16th
26	Mon 1 Jan 2018	Notts County (away)	0–1 L	Lost	31	18th
27	Sat 6 Jan 2018	Forest Green (away)	0–1 L	Lost	31	18th
28	Sat 13 Jan 2018	Yeovil (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	18th
29	Sat 20 Jan 2018	Accrington (away)	2–3 L	Lost	32	18th
30	Sat 27 Jan 2018	Colchester (home)	2–2 D	Drew	33	18th
31	Sat 3 Feb 2018	Morecambe (home)	0–0 D	Drew	34	19th
32	Sat 10 Feb 2018	Cheltenham (away)	1–5 L	Lost	34	19th
33	Sat 17 Feb 2018	Swindon (away)	2–3 L	Lost	34	19th
34	Sat 24 Feb 2018	Newport County (home)	0–0 D	Drew	35	22nd
35	Sat 10 Mar 2018	Grimsby (away)	1–1 D	Drew	36	22nd
36	Tue 13 Mar 2018	Barnet (away)	1–1 D	Drew	37	18th
37	Sat 17 Mar 2018	Stevenage (home)	2–2 D	Drew	38	19th
38	Tue 20 Mar 2018	Exeter (home)	0–1 L	Lost	38	20th
39	Sat 24 Mar 2018	Wycombe (away)	0–0 D	Drew	39	21st
40	Fri 30 Mar 2018	Chesterfield (home)	2–1 W	Won	42	20th
41	Mon 2 Apr 2018	Crewe (away)	2–2 D	Drew	43	19th
42	Sat 7 Apr 2018	Crawley Town (home)	1–2 L	Lost	43	19th
43	Sat 14 Apr 2018	Lincoln (home)	1–0 W	Won	46	19th
44	Sat 21 Apr 2018	Mansfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	47	18th
45	Sat 28 Apr 2018	Carlisle (home)	1–2 L	Lost	47	19th
46	Sat 5 May 2018	Cambridge (away)	0–5 L	Lost	47	20th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.