Port Vale 0-1 Peterborough United: result and report

League One · Saturday 20 December 2025

Result

Port Vale 0-1 Peterborough United

League One · Saturday 20 December 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Port Vale 0-1 Peterborough United: match report

Port Vale were beaten by Peterborough United 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 20 December 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Harry Leonard of Peterborough United in the 83rd minute.

Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards; Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 24th on 15 points from 19 and Peterborough United 20th on 22 points from 19. Port Vale went on to finish that season 22nd with 42 points, and Peterborough United 18th with 53.

Port Vale lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Peterborough United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Woods of Peterborough United (7.6), ahead of Ben Amos (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Port Vale wins, 0 draws and 4 for Peterborough United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Jaheim HeadleyPort Vale
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Jimmy-Jay MorganPeterborough United
  • 76'Yellow card · Ben HeneghanPort Vale
  • 83'Goal · Harry LeonardPeterborough United · 0-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Devante ColePort Vale
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Harry LeonardPeterborough United

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Port Vale 0, draws 0, Peterborough United 4.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Sam HughesPeterborough United · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

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

Ben Amos, Mitch Clark, Ben Heneghan, Connor Hall, Jaheim Headley, George Hall, Ryan Croasdale, Rhys Walters, R. Paton, Devante Cole, Ben Waine

Peterborough United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alex Bass, James Dornelly, Tom Lees, David Okagbue, Jacob Mendy, Archie Collins, Ben Woods, Matthew Garbett, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Kyrell Lisbie, Harry Leonard