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In Focus: Port Vale

Ahead of the 2022/23 season, mkdons.com will be profiling all 23 of MK Dons’ Sky Bet League One opponents...

9 June 2022

Port Vale are next on the list, after achieving promotion to League One, via the Sky Bet League Two Play-Off competition.

CLUB
Founded: 1876

Nickname: The Valliants



Stadium: Vale Park

Location: Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent


Home colours: white shirt, white shorts, white socks
 
FIRST TEAM
Manager: Darrel Clarke
 
Captain: Tom Conlon
 
Top appearance maker (2021/2022): Nathan Smith (53 Apps), Ben Garrity (53 Apps)
 
Top goalscorer (2021/2022): James Wilson (15 Goals)
 
Longest serving player: Nathan Smith (Eight years, five months)
 
Other notable players: Malvind Benning, David Worrall, Aaron Martin
 
Transfers in: Lewis Cass (Newcastle U23)
 
Transfers out: David Amoo (free), James Gibbons (Bristol Rovers)
 
LAST SEASON
League position: 5th (Promoted to League One via Play-Offs), League Two (W22, D12, L12, P78, GF 67, GA 46)
 
FA Cup: Third round
 
Carabao Cup: First round

EFL Trophy: Second round
 
HISTORY WITH MK DONS
MK Dons wins: 4
Last MK Dons win: 2-0, Oct 2018 (Vale Park)

Biggest MK Dons win: 3-0, Dec 2013 (Stadium MK)

Draws: 5
Last draw: 1-1, Apr 2019 (Stadium MK)
 
Port Vale wins: 5
Last Port Vale win: 1-0, Nov 2019 (Stadium MK)
Biggest Port Vale win: 3-1, Apr 2006 (Vale Park)
 
HISTORY WITH MK DONS
David Amoo, Dominic Blizzard, Jemal Johnson, Zak Jules, Antony Kay, Malvin Kamara, Matthew Kennedy, Chris Lines, Jay O’Shea


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