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League OneValley Parade • BradfordMonday, December 29, 2025 @ 19:45Full Time
League OnePort Vale
Match Livescore
Full Time: 1 - 0
12'
Kyle John
Yellow Card
14'
Jaheim Headley
Yellow Card
49'
Jayden Stockley
Yellow Card
Curtis Tilt
Yellow Card
54'
J. Metcalfe
Goal
67'
G
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77'
J. Stockley (in)
M. Faal (out)
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78'
J. Shipley (in)
G. Hall (out)
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88'
Kyle John (in)
R. Curtis (out)
Antoni Sarcevic
Yellow Card
90+5
Ibou Touray
Yellow Card
90+8
T. Wright (in)
T. McIntyre (out)
90+11
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Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 06/08/16League OneBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 22/10/19
League TwoBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 2Port ValeAway win - 29/08/15League OneBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 0BradfordHome win
- 27/09/14League OneBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 18/02/14League OneBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 0BradfordHome win
- 29/09/12League TwoBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams0 - 1Port ValeAway win
- 14/02/12League TwoBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 29/12/20League TwoBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 19/03/22League TwoBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 2Port ValeAway win
- 26/12/24League TwoBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams2 - 1BradfordHome win
- 29/12/25League OneBradfordvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams1 - 0BradfordHome win
- 25/02/17League OnePort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams1 - 2BradfordAway win
- 17/03/20League TwoPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 04/12/12
EFL TrophyPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams0 - 2BradfordAway win - 23/01/16League OnePort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 07/02/15League OnePort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams2 - 2DrawDraw
- 17/08/13League OnePort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams2 - 1Port ValeHome win
- 05/03/13League TwoPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 13/09/11League TwoPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams3 - 2Port ValeHome win
- 24/04/21League TwoPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams2 - 1Port ValeHome win
- 13/11/21League TwoPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 01/04/25League TwoPort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams2 - 0Port ValeHome win
- 10/03/26League OnePort ValevsBradfordCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
Bradford • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 29/12/25League OneBradfordvsPort Vale1 - 0WinHome
- 26/12/25League OneBradfordvsWigan2 - 1WinHome
- 20/12/25League OneLeyton OrientvsBradford1 - 2LossAway
- 13/12/25League OneBradfordvsReading2 - 0WinHome
- 06/12/25League OnePlymouthvsBradford1 - 0WinAway
- 02/12/25EFL TrophyBoltonvsBradford0 - 3LossAway
Port Vale • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 29/12/25League OneBradfordvsPort Vale0 - 1LossAway
- 26/12/25League OneHuddersfieldvsPort Vale0 - 5LossAway
- 20/12/25League OnePort ValevsPeterborough0 - 1LossHome
- 13/12/25League OneLutonvsPort Vale2 - 2DrawAway
- 06/12/25
FA CupPort ValevsBristol Rovers1 - 0WinHome - 02/12/25EFL TrophyPort ValevsBarnsley5 - 0WinHome
Lineups & Coaches
Bradford
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Graham Robert Alexander• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1S. WalkerGoalkeeper
- 42:3J. WrightDefender
- 262:2C. TiltDefender
- 182:1C. KellyDefender
- 23:4B. HallidayMidfielder
- 63:3M. PowerMidfielder
- 213:2J. Metcalfe
- 33:1I. TourayMidfielder
- 104:2A. SarcevicForward
- 174:1T. WrightForward
- 115:1S. HumphrysForward
Substitutes
- 25J. HiltonGoalkeeper
- 5N. ByrneDefender
- 14T. McIntyreDefender
- 20T. LeighMidfielder
- 8C. KavanaghForward
- 7J. NeufvilleForward
- 24W. SwanForward
Port Vale
Formation: 5-3-2
Darren Mark Moore• Head CoachStarting XI
- 131:1B. AmosGoalkeeper
- 22:5M. ClarkDefender
- 242:4Kyle JohnDefender
- 42:3B. HeneghanDefender
- 252:2C. HumphreysDefender
- 32:1J. HeadleyDefender
- 183:3R. CroasdaleMidfielder
- 73:2G. ByersMidfielder
- 263:1J. ShipleyMidfielder
- 94:2J. StockleyForward
- 444:1D. ColeForward
Substitutes
- 46J. GauciGoalkeeper
- 11R. CurtisMidfielder
- 12R. WaltersMidfielder
- 19B. WaineForward
- 22J. DebrahDefender
- 33G. HallMidfielder
- 36M. FaalForward
Injuries & Suspensions
BradfordNo major absentees reported.
Port ValeNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Bradford vs Port Vale?
The match is scheduled for Monday, December 29, 2025 at 19:45 at the Valley Parade, Bradford. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Bradford are set up in a 3-4-2-1 shape, while Port Vale are expected to use 5-3-2. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 23 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Bradford are currently higher in the table at position 3.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff |  | 22 | 17 | 47 |
| 2 | Lincoln |  | 23 | 11 | 44 |
| 3 | Bradford | | 22 | 11 | 43 |
| 4 | Stockport County |  | 22 | 4 | 38 |
| 5 | Huddersfield |  | 23 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 | Bolton |  | 22 | 9 | 37 |
| 7 | Stevenage |  | 21 | 8 | 36 |
| 8 | Luton |  | 23 | 5 | 35 |
| 9 | Wycombe |  | 23 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Reading |  | 22 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town |  | 22 | 0 | 29 |
| 12 | Wigan |  | 22 | 0 | 29 |
| 13 | Blackpool |  | 23 | -1 | 29 |
| 14 | Peterborough |  | 22 | -2 | 29 |
| 15 | Barnsley |  | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient |  | 23 | -4 | 28 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon |  | 22 | -6 | 28 |
| 18 | Burton Albion |  | 22 | -6 | 27 |
| 19 | Northampton |  | 22 | -6 | 27 |
| 20 | Exeter City |  | 22 | 1 | 26 |
| 21 | Plymouth |  | 23 | -10 | 26 |
| 22 | Rotherham |  | 23 | -11 | 24 |
| 23 | Doncaster |  | 23 | -17 | 22 |
| 24 | Port Vale | | 22 | -17 | 15 |