Port Vale 1-2 Bradford City: result and report

League One · Saturday 25 February 2017

Result

Port Vale 1-2 Bradford City

League One · Saturday 25 February 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Port Vale 1-2 Bradford City: match report

Port Vale were beaten by Bradford City 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 25 February 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Romain Vincelot opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Port Vale's goal came from Jonathan Hooper (58'). Bradford City scored through Romain Vincelot (41') and A. Jones (74').

Discipline: Port Vale received 2 yellow cards; Bradford City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 21st on 34 points from 31 and Bradford City 6th on 52 points from 33. Port Vale went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Bradford City 5th with 83.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Port Vale wins, 6 draws and 2 for Bradford City.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · James MeredithBradford City
  • 41'Goal · Romain VincelotBradford City · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Jerome ThomasPort Vale
  • 58'Goal · Jonathan HooperPort Vale · 1-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Danny PughPort Vale
  • 74'Goal · A. JonesBradford City · 1-2
  • 75'Yellow card · Alex JonesBradford City
  • 75'Yellow card · A. JonesBradford City
  • 86'Yellow card · Jordy HiwulaBradford City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 2, draws 6, Bradford City 2.

Team news

Port Vale line-up

Leo Fasan, Ben Purkiss, Kiko, Nathan Smith, Sam Foley, Danny Pugh, Jerome Thomas, Callum Anthony Guy, J. Hooper, Anton Forrester, Chris Eagles

Bradford City line-up

Colin Doyle, James Meredith, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Rory McArdle, Tony McMahon, Nicky Law, Romain Vincelot, Billy Clarke, Josh Cullen, Charlie Wyke, Jordy Hiwula