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League Two · matchday 18 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 07:30

What channel is Crawley Town v Port Vale on?

Crawley Town v Port Vale kicks off on Tuesday 1 December at 7:45pm UK time, at Broadfield Stadium, in League Two, matchday 18. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 matches (1 won, 2 drawn, 7 lost), 2 defeats in a row; Port Vale are 20th with 12 points from 10 (3 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost), unbeaten in 3. Goals: Crawley Town have scored 11 and conceded 20 (-9), Port Vale have scored 6 and conceded 10 (-4). Crawley Town have taken 1 point from 5 home matches, Port Vale 1 point from 5 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Crawley Town favourites (41%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 14 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Crawley Town, 1 draw, 10 wins for Port Vale.

Kick-off7:45pmTuesday 1 December · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumBroadfield StadiumCapacity6,134Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Crawley Town v Port Vale in the UK

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No channel has been announced for Crawley Town v Port Vale yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:

The streaming services that carry League Two:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Crawley Town24th · 5 points from 10 · 2 defeats in a row
LLDLL
At home in the league: 0-1-4 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 11 conceded
Port Vale20th · 12 points from 10 · unbeaten in 3
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Away in the league: 0-1-4 (W-D-L), 2 scored, 9 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. Port Vale are 20th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. 7 points separate the two sides.

In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Crawley Town v Port ValeArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Crawley Town 41%draw 30%Port Vale 29%
Most likely score1-014% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder35% over · 65% under
Both teams to scoreNo42% yes
Goals the model expects1.17 – 0.93Crawley Town – Port Vale

Poisson model on 10 league matches for Crawley Town and 10 for Port Vale; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Crawley Town v Port Vale down the years
3Crawley Town wins
1draws
10Port Vale wins

14 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Crawley Town 14, Port Vale 30 · 3.1 per match

  1. 12 Mar 2022Port Vale4-1Crawley TownLeague Two
  2. 30 Oct 2021Crawley Town1-4Port ValeLeague Two
  3. 27 Mar 2021Crawley Town1-3Port ValeLeague Two
  4. 12 Sept 2020Port Vale2-0Crawley TownLeague Two
  5. 14 Dec 2019Crawley Town0-0Port ValeLeague Two
  6. 19 Jan 2019Crawley Town0-1Port ValeLeague Two
  7. 18 Aug 2018Port Vale1-0Crawley TownLeague Two
  8. 7 Apr 2018Port Vale1-2Crawley TownLeague Two
  9. 5 Aug 2017Crawley Town1-3Port ValeLeague Two
  10. 17 Mar 2015Port Vale2-3Crawley TownLeague One

and 4 older ones.

The last meeting was on 12 Mar 2022: Port Vale 4-1 Crawley Town. With Crawley Town at home: 1 home win, 1 draw and 6 away wins in 8 matches, goals 7-18. Crawley Town last won this fixture on 7 Apr 2018 (Port Vale 1-2 Crawley Town). Port Vale last won it on 12 Mar 2022 (Port Vale 4-1 Crawley Town).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Crawley Town on the left, Port Vale on the right: league matches only, 10 and 10 played.

1-2-7Won-drawn-lost3-3-4
0.50Points per match1.20
1.10Goals scored per match0.60
2.00Goals conceded per match1.00
0Clean sheets4
3Failed to score4
0-1-4 · 1 ptsHome record v away record0-1-4 · 1 pts
54.7% (5th of 24)Possession50.1% (12th of 24)
3.80 (13th of 24)Shots on target3.20 (23rd of 24)
12.80 (12th of 24)Total shots10.80 (19th of 24)
4 (19th of 24)Corners4.50 (15th of 24)
26 (10th of 24)Yellow cards20 (16th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Crawley Town v Port Vale kick off?
Tuesday 1 December at 7:45pm UK time, at Broadfield Stadium.
What channel is Crawley Town v Port Vale on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Crawley Town v Port Vale on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Crawley Town v Port Vale highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Crawley Town v Port Vale being played?
At Broadfield Stadium, capacity 6,134. Crawley Town are the home side.
Where are Crawley Town and Port Vale in the table?
Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 matches; Port Vale are 20th with 12 points from 10. Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. Port Vale are 20th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Crawley Town and Port Vale in?
Last league results, most recent first. Crawley Town: L L D L L (2 defeats in a row). Port Vale: D W W L W (unbeaten in 3).
Who is the favourite in Crawley Town v Port Vale?
Arena Rete's model makes Crawley Town favourites (41%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Crawley Town and Port Vale?
14 meetings on record: 3 wins for Crawley Town, 1 draw, 10 wins for Port Vale; goals 14-30.
When did Crawley Town and Port Vale last meet?
On 12 Mar 2022 (League Two): Port Vale 4-1 Crawley Town.
Where can I follow Crawley Town v Port Vale live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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