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League One

Port Vale
League One
Dec 9, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
 
Bradford City

Port Vale
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The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Port Vale and Bradford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Port Vale

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Luton 2-2 Port Vale
Saturday, December 13 at 3pm in League One
Next Game: Port Vale vs. Peterborough
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in League One

Bradford City

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Bradford 2-0 Reading
Saturday, December 13 at 3pm in League One
Next Game: Leyton Orient vs. Bradford
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in League One

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Port Vale win with a probability of 44.87%. A win for Bradford City had a probability of 29.92% and a draw had a probability of 25.21%.

The most likely scoreline for a Port Vale win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.16%) and 2-0 (7.6%). The likeliest Bradford City win was 0-1 (7.8%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.95%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.

Result
Port ValeDrawBradford City
44.87%25.21%29.92%
Both teams to score 54.92%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.58%48.42%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.44%70.56%
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.41%21.59%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.32%54.68%
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.04%29.96%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.93%66.07%
Score Analysis
    Port Vale 44.87%
    Bradford City 29.92%
    Draw 25.21%
Port ValeDrawBradford City
1-0 @ 9.91%
2-1 @ 9.16%
2-0 @ 7.6%
3-1 @ 4.68%
3-0 @ 3.88%
3-2 @ 2.82%
4-1 @ 1.79%
4-0 @ 1.49%
4-2 @ 1.08%
Other @ 2.44%
Total : 44.87%
1-1 @ 11.95%
0-0 @ 6.47%
2-2 @ 5.52%
3-3 @ 1.13%
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.21%
0-1 @ 7.8%
1-2 @ 7.2%
0-2 @ 4.7%
1-3 @ 2.89%
2-3 @ 2.22%
0-3 @ 1.89%
Other @ 3.23%
Total : 29.92%

Head to Head
Apr 1, 2025 7.45pm
gameweek 40
Port Vale
2-0
Bradford
Tolaj (11'), Clark (32')
Tolaj (86')

Halliday (21'), Baldwin (67'), Smallwood (89'), Mellon (90+2')
Dec 26, 2024 3pm
gameweek 22
Bradford
2-1
Port Vale
Cook (3', 59')
Baldwin (41'), Halliday (63'), Richards (88')
Hackford (51')
Chislett (28'), Debrah (66')
Sang (90+3')
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Mar 19, 2022 3pm
gameweek 38
Bradford
1-2
Port Vale
Vernam (70')
Walker (73')
Garrity (50'), Wilson (63')
Charsley (22'), Walker (40'), Benning (72'), Smith (78')
Nov 13, 2021 12pm
gameweek 16
Port Vale
1-1
Bradford
Wilson (56')
Smith (77')
Angol (74')
Threlkeld (15'), Adams (80')
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Apr 24, 2021 3pm
gameweek 44
Port Vale
2-1
Bradford
Robinson (16'), Conlon (32' pen.)
Donaldson (14')