Bradford City 1-0 Port Vale: result and report

League One · Monday 29 December 2025

Result

Bradford City 1-0 Port Vale

League One · Monday 29 December 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bradford City 1-0 Port Vale: match report

Bradford City defeated Port Vale 1-0 in the League One on Monday 29 December 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Jenson Metcalfe of Bradford City in the 67th minute.

Discipline: Bradford City received 3 yellow cards; Port Vale received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bradford City were 3rd on 40 points from 21 and Port Vale 24th on 15 points from 21. Bradford City went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Port Vale 22nd with 42.

Bradford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Port Vale in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jenson Metcalfe of Bradford City (8.1), ahead of Ben Heneghan (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bradford City win, 0 draws and 1 for Port Vale.

Going into the match Bradford City's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Port Vale's L-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Kyle JohnPort Vale
  • 14'Yellow card · Jaheim HeadleyPort Vale
  • 49'Yellow card · Jayden StockleyPort Vale
  • 54'Yellow card · Curtis TiltBradford City
  • 67'Goal · Jenson MetcalfeBradford City · 1-0
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Antoni SarcevicBradford City
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Ibou TourayBradford City

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Bradford City 1, draws 0, Port Vale 1.

Team news

Bradford City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Sam Walker, Joe Wright, Curtis Tilt, Ciarán Kelly, Brad Halliday, Max Power, Jenson Metcalfe, Ibou Touray, Antoni Sarcevic, Tyreik Wright, Stephen Humphrys

Port Vale line-up (5-3-2)

Ben Amos, Mitch Clark, Kyle John, Ben Heneghan, Cameron Humphreys, Jaheim Headley, Ryan Croasdale, George Byers, Jordan Shipley, Jayden Stockley, Devante Cole