Match summary
Before kickoff, Bradford City (4th, 61 pts) were 34 points ahead of Port Vale (24th, 27 pts). Before kickoff, Port Vale were 24th in the table but 13th on points from the last five league games.
More details:
Port Vale vs Bradford CityResult, Lineups & H2H
- Pointon31'
- Wright66'
Vale Park
Port Vale vs Bradford City in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Port Vale3W 2D 0L
Port ValeBradford City
11Pointsof 159
5Goals scored6
2Goals conceded6
3Clean sheets2
6Scored in a row8
5Unbeaten in a row1
0Conceded in a row2
Head to head24 meetings · Aug 2009 – Dec 2025
- Port Vale wins
- 10
- Draws
- 9
- Bradford City wins
- 5
2.04goals per meeting
58%both teams scored
42%3+ goals
42%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsPort Vale 2W 1D 2L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
- League OneBradford City1-0Port Vale
- League TwoPort Vale2-0Bradford City
- League TwoBradford City2-1Port Vale
- League TwoBradford City1-2Port Vale
- League TwoPort Vale1-1Bradford City
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- League TwoPort Vale2-1Bradford City
- League TwoBradford City0-0Port Vale
- League TwoBradford City1-2Port Vale
- League OnePort Vale1-2Bradford City
- League OneBradford City0-0Port Vale
- League OnePort Vale1-1Bradford City
- League OneBradford City1-0Port Vale
- League OnePort Vale2-2Bradford City
- League OneBradford City1-1Port Vale
- League OneBradford City1-0Port Vale
- League OnePort Vale2-1Bradford City
- League TwoPort Vale0-0Bradford City
- League TwoBradford City0-1Port Vale
- League TwoBradford City1-1Port Vale
- League TwoPort Vale3-2Bradford City
- League TwoPort Vale2-1Bradford City
- League TwoBradford City0-2Port Vale
- League TwoPort Vale2-1Bradford City
- League TwoBradford City0-0Port Vale
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 422 earlier results
Port ValeBradford City
#24Position#4
27Points32 v 35 games61
-18Goal difference+6
0.81Scored per gameleague avg 1.31.29
1.38Conceded per game1.11
#13Form table position#4
Match Timeline
Port ValeBradford City
- 90'Yellow Card · Bradford City · Tyreik Wright
- Yellow Card · Port Vale · Connor Hall85'
- Substitution · Port Vale · Dajaune Brown · InOut: Andre Gray84'
- 80'Substitution · Bradford City · Harrison Ashby · InOut: Josh Neufville
- 70'Substitution · Bradford City · Paul Mullin · InOut: Ethan Wheatley
- 70'Substitution · Bradford City · Stephen Humphrys · InOut: Bobby Pointon
- 70'Substitution · Bradford City · Will Swan · InOut: Antoni Sarcevic
- 66'Goal · Bradford City · Tyreik Wright0-2
- Yellow Card · Port Vale · E. Campbell61'
- Substitution · Port Vale · Liam Gordon · InOut: Tyler Magloire61'
- 51'Yellow Card · Bradford City · M. Power
- Substitution · Port Vale · E. Archer · InOut: Ben Waine46'
- Substitution · Port Vale · J. Shipley · InOut: Rhys Walters46'
- Substitution · Port Vale · Grant Ward · InOut: F. Ojo46'
- 31'Goal · Bradford City · Bobby Pointon0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Port ValeBradford City
46%Ball Possession54%
7Shots Total33
1Shots On Target13
2Corners11
8Fouls13
2Yellow Cards2
0Offsides2
11Saves1
313Passes358
3Shots Off Target8
84Attacks116
36Dangerous Attacks63
2Shots Inside Box20
5Shots Outside Box13
0Goals2
13Free Kicks8
3Shots Blocked12
5Substitutions4
18Tackles15
0Assists1
182Accurate Passes243
9Total Crosses25
1Accurate Crosses7
10Interceptions8
1Big Chances Created5
1Big Chances Missed4
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-2-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Darren Moore
Starting XI
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KJ
Kyle John6.8
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CH
Connor Hall7.1
-
RW
Rhys Walters6.2
Substitutes
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EA
E. Archer6.7
Manager: Graham Alexander
Starting XI
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JN
Josh Neufville6.8
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BP
Bobby Pointon8.8
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TW
Tyreik Wright7.6
Substitutes
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WS
Will Swan6.2
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(52%) | - | 2/2 | |
Connor Hall DF | 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36(54%) | 2 | 11/16 |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 14(47%) | 2 | 8/16 | |
| 6.9 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(46%) | 2 | 3/7 | |
Kyle John DF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 29(72%) | 2 | 6/8 |
| 6.7 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(43%) | - | 3/9 | |
E. Archer MF | 6.7 | 44' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 16(53%) | 4 | 5/7 |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(52%) | 2 | 6/13 | |
F. Ojo MF | 6.6 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(71%) | 1 | 3/5 |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(57%) | 1 | 5/9 | |
| 6.5 | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(67%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.5 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(50%) | 1 | 3/5 | |
| 6.4 | 84' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(67%) | - | 2/9 | |
| 6.4 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(74%) | 1 | 2/4 | |
Rhys Walters MF | 6.2 | 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(63%) | 1 | 2/6 |
| 6.1 | 29' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(85%) | - | 1/4 |
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