In their last 10 meetings Port Vale won 3, drew 1 and lost 6. Port Vale have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5; Barnsley 3, 1 and 1 of their last 5. League position: Port Vale 24 (14 pts), Barnsley 10 (25 pts).
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 14 | 24 | 16.7% |
| H | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 6 | 24 | 11.1% |
| A | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 | 14 | 22.2% |
| 6G | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 25 | 10 | 46.7% |
| H | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 57.1% |
| A | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 37.5% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33.3% |