Huddersfield5|0
League OneJohn Smit • HuddersfieldFriday, December 26, 2025 @ 15:00Full Time
League OnePort Vale
Match Livescore
Full Time: 5 - 0
L. Castledine
Goal (Assist: M. Harness)
5'
G
14'
George Byers
Yellow Card
R. Ledson
Goal (Assist: M. Harness)
15'
G
B. Radulovic
Goal
32'
G
⇄
46'
B. Waine (in)
J. Stockley (out)
A. May
Goal (Assist: S. Roughan)
50'
G
L. Castledine
Goal (Assist: B. Radulovic)
58'
G
B. Radulovic (in)
D. Charles (out)
59'
⇄
⇄
65'
D. Cole (in)
R. Croasdale (out)
⇄
65'
G. Hall (in)
J. Shipley (out)
L. Gooch (in)
L. Sorensen (out)
69'
⇄
R. Balker (in)
R. Roosken (out)
69'
⇄
L. Castledine (in)
C. Ashia (out)
69'
⇄
Ruben Roosken
Yellow Card
73'
R. Ledson (in)
D. Kasumu (out)
78'
⇄
Cameron Ashia
Yellow Card
88'
90+2
Ben Heneghan
Yellow Card
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 09/08/11
League CupPort ValevsHuddersfieldCurrent fixture teams2 - 4HuddersfieldAway win - 14/03/26League OnePort ValevsHuddersfieldCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 07/01/17
FA CupHuddersfieldvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams4 - 0HuddersfieldHome win - 26/12/25League OneHuddersfieldvsPort ValeCurrent fixture teams5 - 0HuddersfieldHome win
Huddersfield • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 28/02/26League OneWiganvsHuddersfield0 - 1LossAway
- 21/02/26League OneHuddersfieldvsBarnsley2 - 1WinHome
- 17/02/26League OneDoncastervsHuddersfield0 - 1LossAway
- 14/02/26League OneStevenagevsHuddersfield0 - 1LossAway
- 10/02/26
EFL TrophyHuddersfieldvsDoncaster1 - 1DrawHome - 07/02/26League OneHuddersfieldvsBlackpool2 - 2DrawHome
Port Vale • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 03/03/26FA CupPort ValevsBristol City1 - 0WinHome
- 28/02/26League OnePort ValevsLuton1 - 1DrawHome
- 24/02/26League OneNorthamptonvsPort Vale1 - 0WinAway
- 21/02/26League OnePort ValevsReading1 - 1DrawHome
- 17/02/26League OneStevenagevsPort Vale1 - 2LossAway
- 10/02/26EFL TrophyPort ValevsStockport County0 - 4LossHome
Lineups & Coaches
Huddersfield
Formation: 3-5-2
Lee Grant• Head CoachStarting XI
- 221:1L. NichollsGoalkeeper
- 122:3R. BalkerDefender
- 52:2J. LowDefender
- 32:1M. WallaceDefender
- 73:5L. GoochMidfielder
- 103:4M. HarnessMidfielder
- 43:3R. LedsonMidfielder
- 243:2L. CastledineMidfielder
- 233:1S. RoughanMidfielder
- 264:2A. MayForward
- 254:1B. RadulovicForward
Substitutes
- 1O. GoodmanGoalkeeper
- 2L. SorensenDefender
- 9J. TaylorForward
- 11R. RooskenForward
- 15D. CharlesForward
- 18D. KasumuMidfielder
- 36C. AshiaMidfielder
Port Vale
Formation: 5-4-1
Darren Mark Moore• Head CoachStarting XI
- 131:1B. AmosGoalkeeper
- 22:5M. ClarkDefender
- 222:4J. DebrahDefender
- 42:3B. HeneghanDefender
- 252:2C. HumphreysDefender
- 32:1J. HeadleyDefender
- 333:4G. HallMidfielder
- 123:3R. WaltersMidfielder
- 73:2G. ByersMidfielder
- 193:1B. WaineMidfielder
- 444:1D. ColeForward
Substitutes
- 46J. GauciGoalkeeper
- 9J. StockleyForward
- 10D. BrownForward
- 11R. CurtisMidfielder
- 18R. CroasdaleMidfielder
- 26J. ShipleyMidfielder
- 36M. FaalForward
Injuries & Suspensions
HuddersfieldNo major absentees reported.
Port ValeNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Huddersfield vs Port Vale?
The match is scheduled for Friday, December 26, 2025 at 15:00 at the John Smit, Huddersfield. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Huddersfield are set up in a 3-5-2 shape, while Port Vale are expected to use 5-4-1. - Who is the match referee?
Martin Woods, England will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 22 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Huddersfield are currently higher in the table at position 7.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff |  | 34 | 32 | 72 |
| 2 | Lincoln |  | 34 | 32 | 71 |
| 3 | Bolton |  | 35 | 16 | 61 |
| 4 | Bradford |  | 34 | 5 | 58 |
| 5 | Stockport County |  | 34 | 4 | 56 |
| 6 | Wycombe |  | 35 | 14 | 53 |
| 7 | Huddersfield | | 35 | 9 | 52 |
| 8 | Reading |  | 34 | 6 | 51 |
| 9 | Stevenage |  | 33 | 2 | 51 |
| 10 | Luton |  | 34 | 2 | 47 |
| 11 | Peterborough |  | 35 | 1 | 46 |
| 12 | Plymouth |  | 34 | -1 | 46 |
| 13 | Barnsley |  | 32 | -1 | 44 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon |  | 33 | -7 | 43 |
| 15 | Exeter City |  | 34 | -1 | 42 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town |  | 33 | 2 | 41 |
| 17 | Burton Albion |  | 35 | -11 | 40 |
| 18 | Doncaster |  | 33 | -19 | 39 |
| 19 | Wigan |  | 33 | -11 | 37 |
| 20 | Blackpool |  | 34 | -14 | 37 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient |  | 33 | -12 | 36 |
| 22 | Rotherham |  | 34 | -14 | 35 |
| 23 | Northampton |  | 35 | -16 | 35 |
| 24 | Port Vale | | 32 | -18 | 27 |