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Port Vale vs SunderlandLive Score, Lineups & H2H

FA Cup2025/20262025/2026
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Mar 08, 2026
Vale Park
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Port Vale
Sunderland
Port Vale
Sunderland
63'Yellow Card
Jon Brady
Port Vale
61'Yellow Card
Sunderland
Port Vale
Port Vale
54'Yellow Card
Port Vale
Port Vale
30'Yellow Card
Port Vale
Goal!
1-0
Ben Waine
Ben Waine
28'·Port Vale

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Port Vale
Port Vale
Sunderland
Sunderland
31%Ball Possession69%
9Shots Total17
1Shots On Target6
5Corners9
12Fouls10
2Yellow Cards1
0Offsides2
5Saves0
207Passes452
4Shots Off Target10
64Attacks115
18Dangerous Attacks67
6Shots Inside Box14
3Shots Outside Box3
1Goals0
12Free Kicks12
4Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions2
0Hit Woodwork1
17Tackles15
1Assists0
121Accurate Passes362
1Injuries1
9Total Crosses27
3Accurate Crosses9
10Interceptions3
0Big Chances Created4
0Big Chances Missed4

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.0
90'00-
41(37%)
-
1/1
7.8
90'00-
18(67%)
5
9/14
7.0
57'000/2
5(100%)
1
3/7
6.9
90'000/1
21(62%)
2
7/15
6.9
90'00-
23(65%)
1
6/11
6.9
90'00-
17(71%)
-
3/5
6.8
46'00-
9(56%)
1
4/4
6.8
33'000/1
5(75%)
1
3/4
6.8
88'101/2
6(67%)
1
1/10
6.7
57'010/1
10(30%)
-
5/13
6.7
81'00-
18(72%)
3
5/11
6.6
44'00-
6(50%)
1
1/4
6.6
9'00-
1
-
1/1
6.5
33'000/2
4(50%)
-
2/6
6.5
90'00-
20(80%)
1
2/7
-2'00-
3(50%)
-
0/2

Port Vale vs Sunderland — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Port Vale15W140508/155-4
Sunderland15W120407/154-5

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Port Vale — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Stevenage2026-02-17
  2. D1-1 vs Reading2026-02-21
  3. W1-0 @ Northampton Town2026-02-24
  4. D1-1 vs Luton Town2026-02-28
  5. W1-0 vs Bristol City2026-03-03
Sunderland — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Liverpool2026-02-11
  2. W1-0 @ Oxford United2026-02-15
  3. L1-3 vs Fulham2026-02-22
  4. D1-1 @ AFC Bournemouth2026-02-28
  5. W1-0 @ Leeds United2026-03-03
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
3
Period covered
2018-11-11 – 2021-08-10
Port Vale wins
0
Draws
0
Sunderland wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
2.67
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
67%
Home side won
33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2018-11-11 – 2021-08-10) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2021-08-10Port Vale1-2Sunderland
2021-01-12Sunderland2-0Port Vale
2018-11-11Port Vale1-2Sunderland

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-03-08

Last Matches

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match Report

Port Vale beat Sunderland 1-0 at home in the FA Cup. The two sides have met 3 times (2018–2021). Sunderland lead the head-to-head with 3 wins. Port Vale's goals came from Ben Waine (28'). Match stats: possession 31%-69%, shots 9-17, on target 1-6, corners 5-9. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.

The matchup in the FA Cup brings together Port Vale and Sunderland at Vale Park.

In their head-to-head record since 2018, the two sides have met 3 times, with 0 wins for Port Vale, 3 for Sunderland and 0 draws.

The match finished 1-0, with Port Vale taking the points.

A. Taylor officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 2.2 yellow cards each. The match was played at Vale Park (capacity 19,052). On the scoreboard, Port Vale led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.

Goal scorers

Port Vale: Ben Waine (28')

Key stats

Possession: Port Vale 31% · Sunderland 69% · Total shots: 9-17 · On target: 1-6 · Corners: 5-9

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Port Vale vs Sunderland?
Port Vale 1-0 Sunderland. FA Cup match.
What league is Port Vale vs Sunderland in?
This match is part of the FA Cup. The match was played at Vale Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Port Vale and Sunderland?
In 3 meetings between 2018 and 2021: Port Vale has 0 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses against Sunderland.
Where was Port Vale vs Sunderland played?
The match was played at Vale Park.