Derby County currently have 47 points from 26 games to be sitting fourth in the League One standings.
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Derby County will be keen to continue with their impressive streak when they travel to Port Vale for an intriguing League One contest. The visitors, who are in the middle of a good winning run, are also sitting comfortably in the playoff positions. This should make them the clear favourites in this contest. Add to it Port Vale’s inconsistencies, Derby will be labelled by many as the favourites to get the three points from this match.
However, it will not be a straight-forward task for Derby County despite their good run of form. The inconsistency might prevent Port Vale from climbing up in the table, however, they are capable of beating any side on a given day. Overall, Port Vale are placed 13th in the standings with 35 points from 25 matches. They won only two of their last five League One games and lost the remaining three matches.
On the other hand, Derby County are going through a good run of form. The visitors have won five matches on the bounce in all competitions, which includes four in League One. They are heading into this game on the back of defeating fellow playoff rivals Bolton Wanderers 2-1 in their last match. Derby County currently have 47 points from 26 games to be sitting fourth in the League One standings.
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There are not too many injury concerns both sides have to worry about ahead of this contest. Port Vale will continue to mis striker James Wilson for this match, while it will be interesting to see if Funso Ojo makes it into the starting lineup. Meanwhile, Derby County do not have any reported fresh injury concerns. The return of William Osula from suspension will be a big boost for them. Derby, however, are unlikely to make many changes to a side that are going through a good winning run.
Port Vale possible line-up: Stevens, Cass, Smith, Jones, Worrall, Garrity, Pett, Benning, Butterworth, Odubeko, Massey
Derby County possible line-up: Wildsmith, Smith, Davies, Forsyth, Roberts, Hourihane, Bird, Mendez-Laing, Knight, Barkhuizen, McGoldrick
Port Vale
| Opponents | Score |
| Peterborough | 0-2 (L) |
| Forest Green | 1-3 (W) |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 (L) |
| Morecambe | 1-0 (W) |
| Salford | 1-0 (L) |
Derby County
| Opponents | Score |
| Bolton | 2-1 (W) |
| Cheltenham | 2-3 (W) |
| Barnsley | 3-0 (W) |
| Accrington | 4-0 (W) |
| Cambridge United | 1-0 (W) |
| Last 5 matches (all competitions) | Results |
| Derby County lose to Port Vale | 1-2 |
| Port Vale lose to Derby County | 0-1 |
| Port Vale lose to Derby County | 3-5 |
| Port Vale draw Derby County | 1-1 |
| Derby County draw Port Vale | 0-0 |
The League One match between Port Vale and Derby County will take place at University of Vale Park on Wednesday at 1:15 am IST.
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