Port Vale vs Cardiff

League One 7 Aug 2025, 19:00
Port Vale
Port Vale
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cardiff
Cardiff
🏟 Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 Tom Reeves Round 2

Match report

Port Vale played out a goalless draw with Cardiff in the League One on 7 August 2025.

Cardiff dominated possession with 61% of the ball, while Port Vale had 16 shots to Cardiff's 8.

The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire), with Tom Reeves in charge.

Possession 39% - 61% Shots 16 - 8 On target 1 - 1 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 13 - 6 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Lorent Tolaj
Port Vale · captained the side
7 Marko Maroši captained the side
7 Kyle John captained the side
7 Jesse Debrah captained the side
7 Connor Hall captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–5 8–3
Shots On Goal 1–1 0–0
Ball Possession 42–58 —
Corners 3–2 2–2
Attacks 42–32 52–40
Match statistics
5 Corners 4
24 Throw In 19
6 Free Kick 16
13 Goal Kick 13
2 Substitution 5
94 Attacks 72
58 Dangerous Attacks 43
1 On Target 1
15 Off Target 7
16 Shots Total 8
1 Shots On Goal 1
9 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 2
10 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 6
5 Corners 4
3 Offsides 1
39% Ball Possession 61%
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 1
246 Passes Total 391
159 Passes Accurate 309
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-3-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Port Vale · 3-5-2
1 M. Maroši
24 K. John 22 J. Debrah 5 C. Hall
2 M. Clark 18 R. Croasdale 7 G. Byers 14 F. Ojo 15 L. Gordon
10 L. Tolaj 11 R. Curtis
Cardiff · 3-3-3-1
13 N. Trott
48 D. Lawlor 12 C. Chambers 3 J. Bagan
44 R. Kpakio 6 R. Wintle 27 J. Colwill
11 O. Tanner 10 R. Colwill 16 C. Willock
22 Y. Salech
Port Vale
Coach
Darren Mark Moore
Substitutes
  • 19 Ben Waine
  • 4 Ben Heneghan
  • 29 Arron Davies
  • 26 Jordan Shipley
  • 20 Rico Richards
  • 12 Rhys Walters
  • 9 Jayden Stockley
Cardiff
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Substitutes
  • 2 William Fish
  • 14 David Turnbull
  • 45 Cian Ashford
  • 47 Callum Robinson
  • 39 Isaak Davies
  • 41 Matthew Turner
  • 24 Eli King
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ W. Fish ↓ D. Lawlor Cardiff
  • 61' ↑ D. Turnbull ↓ J. Colwill Cardiff
  • 61' ↑ C. Ashford ↓ O. Tanner Cardiff
  • 77' ↑ B. Waine ↓ R. Curtis Port Vale
  • 77' ↑ C. Robinson ↓ Y. Salech Cardiff
  • 83' ↑ B. Heneghan ↓ L. Gordon Port Vale
  • 90' ↑ I. Davies ↓ C. Willock Cardiff
Cards
  • 54' J. Bagan Cardiff
  • 54' M. Clark Port Vale
  • 90+1' B. Waine Port Vale
  • 90+4' F. Ojo Port Vale
Head-to-head
Port Vale 0 2 draws 0 Cardiff
2026-04-22 Cardiff vs Port Vale 0 - 0
2025-08-07 Port Vale vs Cardiff 0 - 0
Recent form
Port Vale D D D D W
Cardiff D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Port Vale vs Cardiff?
Port Vale drew 0-0 against Cardiff on 7 August 2025.
Who won Port Vale vs Cardiff?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Port Vale vs Cardiff played?
The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Port Vale vs Cardiff?
Cardiff had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.