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Cardiff vs Port Vale result, stats & H2H

Cardiff

1–0

Port Vale

Rubin Colwill

22/04/2026 21:45 · Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff1–0Port Vale

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Rubin Colwill
David Turnbull

Key stats

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

Key stats

CardiffPort Vale

4Shots on target2

3Fouls6

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Cardiff

Port Vale

Ronan KpakioDF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Alex RobertsonMF · 62′7.9
Rubin ColwillMF · 90′7.6
David TurnbullMF · 90′7.3
Joe GauciGK · 90′7.3

Ronan KpakioDF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Alex RobertsonMF · 62′7.9
Rubin ColwillMF · 90′7.6

Joe GauciGK · 90′7.3
Jordan Lawrence-GabrielDF · 72′7.0
Rhys WaltersMF · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League One
Kick-off: Wed 22 Apr 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Capacity: 33,280
City: Cardiff (Caerdydd)

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

1Cardiff wins

1Draws

0Port Vale wins

Last matches: Cardiff

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffBirmingham10W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipMiddlesbroughCardiff22D
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffWatford51W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnCardiff21L
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffCharlton31W

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

22.04.26League OneCardiffPort Vale10W
07.08.25League OnePort ValeCardiff00D

0.50Avg 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).

Cardiff vs Port Vale: head-to-head record

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

1Cardiff wins

1Draws

0Port Vale wins

1:0Goals (Cardiff : Port Vale)

0.50Goals per match

0%BTTS

0%Over 1.5

0%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Cardiff at home: 1-0-01:0 goals in 1 games
Port Vale at home: 0-1-00:0 goals in 1 games
Cardiff's biggest win: 1–0Cardiff 1–0 Port Vale, 22 Apr 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
22 Apr 2026	League One	Cardiff	1–0	Port Vale
7 Aug 2025	League One	Port Vale	0–0	Cardiff

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

Cardiff3W 1D 1L · goals 12–6

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHBirmingham1–0
D17.10EFL ChampionshipAMiddlesbrough2–2
W13.10EFL ChampionshipHWatford5–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipABlackburn1–2
W19.09EFL ChampionshipHCharlton3–1

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

CardiffPort Vale

1.6Goals scored per game1.2

1.4Goals conceded per game0.7

70%Both teams scored20%

60%Over 2.5 goals10%

1Clean sheets5

20%Failed to score30%

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

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

CardiffPort Vale

Top stats

4Shots on target2

Passes

576Passes291

495Accurate passes204

86%Pass accuracy70%

Defence

3Fouls6

2Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Ronan KpakioCardiff
7.9Alex RobertsonCardiff
7.6Rubin ColwillCardiff
7.3David TurnbullCardiff
7.3Joe GauciPort Vale

Cardiff (16)

Port Vale (16)

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

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

CardiffFormationPort Vale

Cardiff

Port Vale

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Cardiff vs Port Vale preview

Cardiff and Port Vale met in the League One on Wed, 22 Apr 2026, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

CardiffWDWLW12 scored · 6 conceded

Port ValeWLDWW8 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

CardiffPort Vale

1.6Goals scored per game1.2

1.4Goals conceded per game0.7

70%Both teams scored20%

60%Over 2.5 goals10%

1Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

1Cardiff wins

1Draws

0Port Vale wins

2 meetings · 0.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

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Recent form over the last 5: Cardiff WDWLW (goals 12–6), Port Vale WLDWW (goals 8–3).

Both teams scored in 70% of Cardiff's recent games and 20% of Port Vale's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 10% respectively.

Per game, Cardiff average 1.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Port Vale 1.2 and 0.7 (clean sheets: 5).

Across 2 head-to-head games the record reads 1–1–0 (wins–draws–losses) from Cardiff's side.

Those 2 games averaged 0.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Nito explains: Cardiff vs Port Vale

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

How often do Cardiff 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 70% of Cardiff'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 (Cardiff 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. Cardiff reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Port Vale in 10% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 0.5 goals (0% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WDWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Cardiff, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (12 scored, 6 conceded). Port Vale, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (8 scored, 3 conceded).

Cardiff vs Port Vale: questions & answers

Who won Cardiff vs Port Vale?

Cardiff won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Cardiff vs Port Vale?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Cardiff vs Port Vale played?

Cardiff vs Port Vale was played on Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Cardiff City Stadium.

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

2 meetings: Cardiff 1 wins, 1 draws, Port Vale 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 0.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Cardiff vs Port Vale result, stats & H2H

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Port Vale

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