Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report

League One · Saturday 21 March 2026

Result

Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers

League One · Saturday 21 March 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Port Vale 1-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report

Port Vale defeated Bolton Wanderers 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 21 March 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from George Hall of Port Vale in the 35th minute.

Discipline: Port Vale received no yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 24th on 28 points from 35 and Bolton Wanderers 3rd on 66 points from 38. Port Vale went on to finish that season 22nd with 42 points, and Bolton Wanderers 3rd with 84.

Port Vale lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to George Hall of Port Vale (7.8), ahead of Connor Hall (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Port Vale wins, 1 draw and 4 for Bolton Wanderers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · J. Osei-TutuBolton Wanderers
  • 35'Goal · George HallPort Vale · 1-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Ethan ErhahonBolton Wanderers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Port Vale 0, draws 1, Bolton Wanderers 4.

Team news

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Port Vale line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Gauci, Jordan Gabriel, Elijah Campbell, Connor Hall, Liam Gordon, F. Ojo, Rhys Walters, George Hall, Ben Garrity, Jaheim Headley, Martin Sherif

Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jack Bonham, J. Osei-Tutu, Eoin Toal, Chris Forino, George Johnston, Xavier Simons, Ethan Erhahon, Johnny Kenny, Kyle Dempsey, Rob Apter, Sam Dalby