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Bradford City vs Port Vale result, stats & H2H

Bradford City

1–0

Port Vale

Jenson Metcalfe

29/12/2025 21:45 · University of Bradford Stadium

Bradford City1–0Port Vale

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jenson Metcalfe
Antoni Sarcevic
Curtis Tilt
Ibou Touray

Kyle John
Jaheim Headley
Jayden Stockley

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Bradford CityPort Vale

2Shots on target1

6Fouls12

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Bradford City

Port Vale

Jenson MetcalfeMF · 90′Player of the match8.5
Ben HeneghanDF · 90′7.6
Curtis TiltDF · 90′7.3
Joe WrightDF · 90′7.3
Ibou TourayMF · 90′7.3

Jenson MetcalfeMF · 90′Player of the match8.5
Curtis TiltDF · 90′7.3
Joe WrightDF · 90′7.3

Ben HeneghanDF · 90′7.6
Cameron HumphreysDF · 90′7.3
Kyle JohnDF · 88′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Mon 29 Dec 21:45 EET
Stadium: University of Bradford Stadium
Capacity: 25,136
City: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Bradford City wins

0Draws

0Port Vale wins

Last matches: Bradford City

27.10.26EFL CupBradford CityPeterborough20W
24.10.26League OneOxford UtdBradford City00D
20.10.26League OneBurtonBradford City00D
17.10.26League OneBradford CityStevenage20W
10.10.26League OneBradford CityLeyton Orient00D

Last matches: Port Vale

27.10.26EFL TrophyPort ValeManchester City U2150W
24.10.26League TwoYork CityPort Vale20L
20.10.26League TwoGillinghamPort Vale11D
17.10.26League TwoPort ValeChesterfield10W
10.10.26League TwoPort ValeGrimsby10W

Head-to-head matches

11.03.26League OnePort ValeBradford City02W
29.12.25League OneBradford CityPort Vale10W

1.50Avg goals0%Both scored0%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Bradford City vs Port Vale: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Bradford City wins

0Draws

0Port Vale wins

3:0Goals (Bradford City : Port Vale)

1.50Goals per match

0%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

0%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Bradford City at home: 1-0-01:0 goals in 1 games
Port Vale at home: 0-0-10:2 goals in 1 games
Bradford City's biggest win: 0–2Port Vale 0–2 Bradford City, 11 Mar 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
11 Mar 2026	League One	Port Vale	0–2	Bradford City
29 Dec 2025	League One	Bradford City	1–0	Port Vale

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Bradford City2W 3D 0L · goals 4–0

W27.10EFL CupHPeterborough2–0
D24.10League OneAOxford Utd0–0
D20.10League OneABurton0–0
W17.10League OneHStevenage2–0
D10.10League OneHLeyton Orient0–0

Port Vale3W 1D 1L · goals 8–3

W27.10EFL TrophyHManchester City U215–0
L24.10League TwoAYork City0–2
D20.10League TwoAGillingham1–1
W17.10League TwoHChesterfield1–0
W10.10League TwoHGrimsby1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Bradford CityPort Vale

1.3Goals scored per game1.2

0.2Goals conceded per game0.7

20%Both teams scored20%

20%Over 2.5 goals10%

8Clean sheets5

30%Failed to score30%

3-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-2-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Bradford CityPort Vale

Top stats

2Shots on target1

Passes

375Passes306

234Accurate passes158

62%Pass accuracy52%

Defence

6Fouls12

1Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Jenson MetcalfeBradford City
7.6Ben HeneghanPort Vale
7.3Curtis TiltBradford City
7.3Joe WrightBradford City
7.3Ibou TourayBradford City

Bradford City (12)

Port Vale (14)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · League One

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	Oxford Utd	11	+9	22	WDWDW
4	Bradford City	12	+5	22	DDWDD
5	Plymouth	13	+2	22	WLLWW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Bradford CityFormationPort Vale

Bradford City

Port Vale

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About this match

Bradford City vs Port Vale preview

Bradford City and Port Vale met in the League One on Mon, 29 Dec 2025, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

Bradford CityWDDWD4 scored · 0 conceded

Port ValeWLDWW8 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Bradford CityPort Vale

1.3Goals scored per game1.2

0.2Goals conceded per game0.7

20%Both teams scored20%

20%Over 2.5 goals10%

8Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

2Bradford City wins

0Draws

0Port Vale wins

2 meetings · 1.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

League table

Bradford City4th22 pts · 12 played

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Recent form over the last 5: Bradford City WDDWD (goals 4–0), Port Vale WLDWW (goals 8–3).

Both teams scored in 20% of Bradford City's recent games and 20% of Port Vale's; over 2.5 goals landed in 20% and 10% respectively.

Per game, Bradford City average 1.3 goals scored and 0.2 conceded (clean sheets: 8), Port Vale 1.2 and 0.7 (clean sheets: 5).

Across 2 head-to-head games the record reads 2–0–0 (wins–draws–losses) from Bradford City's side.

Those 2 games averaged 1.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Bradford City are 4th in the table (22 pts from 12 games).

Nito explains: Bradford City vs Port Vale

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Bradford City and Port Vale matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 20% of Bradford City's last 10 matches and 20% of Port Vale's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 0%. In this match it did not (Bradford City 1-0 Port Vale).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Bradford City reached that in 20% of their last 10 matches, Port Vale in 10% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 1.5 goals (0% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WDDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Bradford City, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (4 scored, 0 conceded). Port Vale, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (8 scored, 3 conceded).

Bradford City vs Port Vale: questions & answers

Who won Bradford City vs Port Vale?

Bradford City won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Bradford City vs Port Vale?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Bradford City vs Port Vale played?

Bradford City vs Port Vale was played on Mon, 29 Dec 2025 at 21:45 (GMT+2) at University of Bradford Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Bradford City and Port Vale?

2 meetings: Bradford City 2 wins, 0 draws, Port Vale 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 1.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Bradford City vs Port Vale result, stats & H2H

Bradford City

Port Vale

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Bradford City

Last matches: Port Vale

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Match stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League One

Line-ups

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Comments

Bradford City vs Port Vale preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Bradford City vs Port Vale

How often do Bradford City and Port Vale matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDWD mean?

Bradford City vs Port Vale: questions & answers

More on this match

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Key stats

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Bradford City

Last matches: Port Vale

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League One

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Bradford City vs Port Vale: questions & answers

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Bradford City vs Port Vale

How often do Bradford City and Port Vale matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDWD mean?

More on this match

Line-ups

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