Port Vale vs Bradford City

League Two 1 Apr 2025, 18:45
Port Vale
Port Vale
2–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Bradford City
Bradford City
🏟 Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 B. Toner Round 40

Match report

Port Vale beat Bradford City 2-0 in the League Two on 1 April 2025.

Bradford City had 11 shots to Port Vale's 9.

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

Half-time 2-0 Possession 41% - 59% Shots 9 - 11 On target 6 - 3 Corners 1 - 2 Fouls 20 - 14 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Mitchell Clark
Port Vale · 1 goal
8 Lorent Tolaj 1 goal
8 Ben Amos 3 saves
8 Jesse Debrah captained the side
8 Ryan Croasdale 1 assist
First half vs second half
Bradford City came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–2 1–9
Shots On Goal 5–1 1–2
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 1–1 0–1
Attacks 56–58 37–69
Match statistics
1 Corners 2
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 4
93 Attacks 127
46 Dangerous Attacks 43
6 On Target 3
3 Off Target 9
9 Shots Total 11
6 Shots On Goal 3
2 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 4
5 Shots Inside Box 9
4 Shots Outside Box 2
20 Fouls 14
1 Corners 2
41% Ball Possession 59%
1 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 4
293 Passes Total 431
188 Passes Accurate 316
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Port Vale · 3-1-4-2
13 B. Amos
22 J. Debrah 6 N. Smith 5 C. Hall
38 R. Walters
2 M. Clark 18 R. Croasdale 8 B. Garrity 23 J. Shorrock
19 L. Tolaj 9 J. Stockley
Bradford City · 3-4-2-1
1 S. Walker
15 A. Baldwin 20 P. Huntington 18 C. Kelly
2 B. Halliday 16 A. Pattison 6 R. Smallwood 45 T. Adaramola
32 G. Lapslie 17 T. Wright
8 C. Kavanagh
Port Vale
Coach
D. Moore
Substitutes
  • 42 Sam Hart
  • 10 Ethan Chislett
  • 11 Ronan Curtis
  • 40 Nathan Broome
  • 26 Rico Richards
  • 16 Jason Lowe
  • 32 Antwoine Hackford
Bradford City
Coach
G. Alexander
Substitutes
  • 24 Jack Shepherd
  • 23 Bobby Pointon
  • 26 Michael Mellon
  • 7 Jamie Walker
  • 25 Joe Hilton
  • 5 Neill Byrne
  • 11 Brandon Khela
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ B. Pointon ↓ T. Adaramola Bradford City
  • 46' ↑ J. Shepherd ↓ P. Huntington Bradford City
  • 59' ↑ S. Hart ↓ J. Shorrock Port Vale
  • 70' ↑ E. Chislett ↓ R. Walters Port Vale
  • 71' ↑ M. Mellon ↓ G. Lapslie Bradford City
  • 84' ↑ J. Walker ↓ B. Halliday Bradford City
  • 85' ↑ R. Curtis ↓ J. Stockley Port Vale
Cards
  • 21' B. Halliday Bradford City
  • 67' A. Baldwin Bradford City
  • 86' L. Tolaj Port Vale
  • 89' R. Smallwood Bradford City
  • 90+2' M. Mellon Bradford City
Head-to-head
Port Vale 3 3 draws 3 Bradford City
2026-03-11 Port Vale vs Bradford City 0 - 2
2025-12-29 Bradford City vs Port Vale 1 - 0
2025-04-01 Port Vale vs Bradford City 2 - 0
2024-12-26 Bradford City vs Port Vale 2 - 1
2022-03-19 Bradford City vs Port Vale 1 - 2
2021-11-13 Port Vale vs Bradford City 1 - 1
Recent form
Port Vale D D D D W
Bradford City D W D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Port Vale vs Bradford City?
Port Vale won 2-0 against Bradford City on 1 April 2025.
Who won Port Vale vs Bradford City?
Port Vale won the match 2-0.
Where was Port Vale vs Bradford City played?
The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Port Vale vs Bradford City?
Bradford City had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.