Port Vale FC vs Cardiff City FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Cardiff City FC — League One .
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 46 games · 91 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 May | Norwich City FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Port Vale FC and Cardiff City FC has kicked off!
- The points are shared — Port Vale FC 0-0 Cardiff City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rubin Colwill | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
2025-08-07
Port Vale FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2025-08-02
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-05-03
Norwich City FC
4–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2025-04-26
Cardiff City FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2025-04-21
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2025-04-18
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Cardiff City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Port Vale FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
62%
Port Vale FC or Cardiff City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

