Port Vale vs Rotherham United prediction and preview

Port Vale vs Rotherham United

League Two · Saturday 19 December 2026, 15:00 UTC · Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent

Port Vale · Rotherham United · League Two predictions

Port Vale welcome Rotherham United at Vale Park in Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday 19 December 2026 (15:00 UTC) in the League Two. Port Vale are 19th in the table with 15 points from 12, while Rotherham United go into the round 22nd, on 12 points from 14 games.

Port Vale come into the game with a W-L-D-W-W run in the league (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5), while Rotherham United's recent sequence reads L-D-D-L-L. Over their last 6, Port Vale have scored 1.2 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 1 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Rotherham United average 1.2 scored and 2.3 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 2 times in the records we hold: Port Vale won 1, 0 games were drawn and Rotherham United won 1. Those games averaged 2.0 goals, 1 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 1. The most recent meeting, on 7 Apr 2026, ended Port Vale 1-0 Rotherham United.