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Port Vale v Bradford City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 10th Mar, 19:45 BST, Vale Park, Stoke

the Vale Park is the stage on Tuesday evening, as Darren Moore's Port Vale host Graham Alexander's Bradford City in the League One. The odds you see on the page are delivered straight from top bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. We focus especially on League One match data, including head-to-head records. Click the tabs below to explore it all.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means, quite simply that there will be no more than 3 goals scored by Port Vale and Bradford combined during a standard 90 mins. Latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to our prediction, and we're suggest there's a 78% chance of it being right on the money. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.30.

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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Port Vale are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.75.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Port Vale
41%
OFF
100%
7/4
2%
Draw
27%
OFF
100%
12/5
3%
Bradford
32%
OFF
100%
6/4
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1
8%
5/1
Port Vale 1-0
11%
8/1
13%
7/1
7%
Bradford 1-0
10%
15/2
13%
13/2
7%
Port Vale 2-1
8%
10/117/2
6%
Draw 0-0
8%
17/2
12%
15/2
13%
Bradford 2-1
7%
9/115/2
Port Vale 2-0
7%
14/1
15%
11/1
9%
Bradford 2-0
6%
11/1
9%
10/1
10%
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Port Vale 3-1
4%
22/116/1
11%
Port Vale 3-0
3%
28/120/1
9%
Bradford 3-1
3%
20/116/1
Port Vale 3-2
2%
33/122/1
12%
Bradford 3-0
2%
22/118/1
Bradford 3-2
2%
28/1
15%
20/1
9%
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
1/1
7%
19/20
9%
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
4/5
8%
4/5
9%
Home 1st Goal
49%
21/20
2%
21/20
2%
Away 1st Goal
46%
10/11
2%
19/20
No 1st Goal
5%
17/2
12%
15/2
13%
BTTS - Yes
50%
3/4
10%
3/4
8%
BTTS - No
50%
1/1
11%
1/1
9%
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5/14/1
9%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
9%
16/5
7%
BTTS - Away Win
14%
4/1
9%
18/5
8%
Home/draw
68%
8/151/2
2%
Away/draw
59%
2/54/9
3%
Home/away
73%
4/113/10
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
3/10
4%
3/10
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
12/5
13%
11/5
11%
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
12/5
15%
23/10
13%
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
3/10
7%
3/10
7%
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
6/1
22%
5/1
20%
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/10
3%
1/10
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
14/1
21%
12/1
13%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/33
1%
1/50
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/16
1%
1/18
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
9/1
18%
15/2
13%
Home DNB
60%
1/119/20
3%
Away DNB
51%
8/113/4
Port Vale win to nil
23%
4/1
11%
-
Bradford win to nil
18%
10/3
8%
-
Port Vale / Port Vale
18%
7/2
5%
10/3
2%
Port Vale / Bradford
3%
25/1
10%
20/1
9%
Port Vale / Draw
6%
14/111/1
8%
Draw / Port Vale
13%
11/25/1
Draw / Bradford
14%
5/19/2
Draw / Draw
16%
4/1
5%
19/5
9%
Bradford / Port Vale
3%
28/122/1
Bradford / Bradford
20%
3/129/10
3%
Bradford / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Port Vale have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

32 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 9 and won 6. Port Vale have conceded 44 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 16 matches and kept 8 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Port Vale have played 16 games at home, winning 2, drawing 6 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 8 times in home league games.

Bradford lay in 4th place on 58 points in the League One league table having played 34 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 5 and losing 8 games. They have scored 39 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bradford have conceded 32 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Bradford have played 17 away games, winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 8 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Port Vale
Bradford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff3422663272 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 3
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-3F
2
Lincoln3421853271 
May 2
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
3
Bolton35161361661 
Mar 21
l
 
4-0A
Apr 25
d
 
0-00-0
4
Bradford3417710558 
Mar 10
l
 
1-0A
-
-
5
Stockport3416810456 
l
 
0-3A
Apr 11
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
6
Huddersfield3515713952 
Mar 14
l
 
5-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
7
Reading3413129651 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
8
Stevenage3314910251 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-1F
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
9
Wycombe341311101350 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 28
w
 
2-1F
Apr 6
10
Luton3413813247 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
11
Peterborough3514417146 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 7
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
12
Plymouth3414416-146 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
Mar 28
w
 
0-1F
13
Barnsley3112811044 
-
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2F
Apr 18
14
AFC Wim3312714-743 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-2A
l
 
3-1A
15
Exeter3311814-141 
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
May 2
16
Mansfield32101012240 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
Mar 17
l
 
3-0A
17
Burton3410915-1139 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2A
Mar 21
18
Doncaster3311616-1939 
l
 
0-1A
-
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
19
Wigan3391014-1137 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 14
20
Blackpool3410717-1437 
w
 
5-1A
Mar 17
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
21
L Orient3310617-1236 
l
 
2-3F
w
 
0-1F
Mar 7
l
 
2-1F
22
Northampton359818-1635 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
Apr 3
d
 
0-00-0
23
Rotherham339717-1434 
Apr 6
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
24
Port Vale326917-1827 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Mar 10
Promotion
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Relegation
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Port Vale 24TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Port Vale1 - 1Reading
Port Vale2 - 2Burton
Port Vale0 - 1AFC Wim
Port Vale1 - 3Exeter
Port Vale5 - 1Blackpool
Port Vale0 - 1Peterborough
Port Vale0 - 1Plymouth
Port Vale0 - 0Wycombe
Port Vale0 - 3Stockport
Port Vale0 - 0Northampton
Port Vale2 - 1Mansfield
Port Vale2 - 3L Orient
Port Vale0 - 1Doncaster
Port Vale1 - 2Stevenage
Port Vale0 - 0Cardiff
Port Vale0 - 1Gillingham
Port Vale2 - 2Grimsby
Port Vale5 - 0Bromley
Port Vale2 - 0Bradford
Port Vale0 - 1Barrow
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
APort Vale1 - 0Northampton
HPort Vale1 - 1Reading
APort Vale1 - 2Stevenage
HPort Vale2 - 2Burton
HPort Vale0 - 1AFC Wim
APort Vale1 - 0L Orient
HPort Vale1 - 3Exeter
APort Vale0 - 3Mansfield
HPort Vale5 - 1Blackpool
APort Vale0 - 1Bradford
APort Vale0 - 5Huddersfield
HPort Vale0 - 1Peterborough
APort Vale2 - 2Luton
APort Vale0 - 1Lincoln
HPort Vale0 - 1Plymouth
HPort Vale0 - 0Wycombe
APort Vale0 - 4Bolton
HPort Vale0 - 3Stockport
APort Vale0 - 1Wigan
APort Vale1 - 1AFC Wim
Bradford 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
AFC Wim3 - 1Bradford
Luton2 - 1Bradford
Lincoln3 - 0Bradford
Huddersfield1 - 0Bradford
Blackpool1 - 2Bradford
Mansfield3 - 0Bradford
L Orient2 - 1Bradford
Plymouth0 - 1Bradford
Bolton0 - 0Bradford
Stevenage1 - 1Bradford
Rotherham2 - 2Bradford
Cardiff1 - 3Bradford
Doncaster3 - 1Bradford
Peterborough1 - 1Bradford
Stockport1 - 2Bradford
Northampton0 - 0Bradford
Doncaster2 - 1Bradford
Chesterfield3 - 3Bradford
Swindon5 - 4Bradford
Port Vale2 - 0Bradford
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBradford1 - 0Rotherham
ABradford1 - 3AFC Wim
HBradford1 - 0Stockport
HBradford2 - 0Peterborough
ABradford1 - 2Luton
HBradford1 - 0Doncaster
ABradford0 - 3Lincoln
ABradford0 - 1Huddersfield
HBradford1 - 2Cardiff
ABradford2 - 1Blackpool
ABradford0 - 3Mansfield
HBradford1 - 0Port Vale
HBradford2 - 1Wigan
ABradford1 - 2L Orient
HBradford2 - 0Reading
ABradford1 - 0Plymouth
HBradford1 - 0Exeter
ABradford0 - 0Bolton
HBradford1 - 2Burton
HBradford0 - 0Lincoln
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Port Vale since 1993
Port Vale
Bradford
Goals: Scored
21
21
Games: Scored
13 / 20
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
7 / 20
PTV
6
D
8
BRD
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Port Vale
Port Vale2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Port Vale2 - 1
1 - 2Bradford
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Port Vale2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Port Vale3 - 2
Port Vale2 - 1
Port Vale2 - 1
0 - 2Bradford
0 - 1Bradford
0 - 1Bradford
0 - 1Bradford
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Bradford
League games at Bradford since 1992
Bradford
Port Vale
Goals: Scored
23
17
Games: Scored
14 / 21
12 / 21
Clean sheets
9 / 21
7 / 21
PTV
6
D
5
BRD
10
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bradford
Bradford2 - 1
1 - 2Port Vale
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Port Vale
Draw0 - 0Draw
Bradford1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Bradford1 - 0
0 - 1Port Vale
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2Port Vale
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Port Vale
Bradford2 - 0
Bradford1 - 0
0 - 2Port Vale
Bradford4 - 0
Bradford2 - 1
Bradford1 - 0
Bradford2 - 1
Bradford3 - 2
Goal Statistics
Port Vale 24th Bradford 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Port Vale will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Bradford will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
Port Vale have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
+7
Bradford’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Port Vale
PG (predicted goals)
Bradford
1.3
1.2
Attack rating
PTV
BRD
42%
better
view stats
Games scored12
24
Failed to score16
6
Scored first7
17
Goals scored22
39
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal11
7
Conversion rate for9
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+42%
Defence rating
PTV
BRD
23%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
20
Clean sheets7
10
Conceded first17
10
Goals conceded40
33
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
8
Conversion rate against19%
13%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+23%

Port Vale v Bradford League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Port Vale League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26636
C HallD ColeR PatonF Ojo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Humphreys DEF261
4
-
C Hall DEF261
3
-
B Heneghan DEF231
5
-
G Hall MID231
1
-
R Croasdale MID232
3
-
K John DEF211
4
-
F Ojo MID20
6
-
J Gauci GLK19
-
J Stockley FWD193
2
-
R Curtis FWD1922
1
-
D Cole FWD1962
2
-
G Byers MID1811
4
1
J Debrah DEF17
1
-
J. Headley DEF17
2
1
J Shipley MID162
2
-
D Brown FWD161
-
B Waine FWD162
1
-
B Garrity MID151
1
-
L Gordon DEF13
3
-
R. Walters MID13
-
R Paton FWD1313
2
-
M Faal FWD13
1
-
J Lawrence-Gabriel DEF121
4
-
M Clark DEF121
2
-
B Amos GLK7
-
M Marosi GLK5
-
M Johnson MID5
-
Bradford League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
33859
S WalkerA SarcevicJ NeufvilleM Power
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Walker GLK33
1
-
I Touray DEF313
4
-
J Neufville FWD3135
4
-
M Power MID305
9
-
T Wright MID2913
4
-
J. Metcalfe MID282
3
-
A Sarcevic MID2783
2
-
S Humphrys FWD2662
-
B Pointon MID2481
5
-
A Baldwin DEF231
4
-
W Swan FWD2252
3
-
J Wright DEF203
3
-
C Tilt DEF19
8
-
C Kelly DEF17
-
M Pennington DEF171
4
-
T Leigh MID161
3
-
B Halliday DEF11
3
-
A Pattison MID1111
-
N Byrne DEF81
-
C Kavanagh FWD8
1
-
A Cook FWD81
-
T Mcintyre DEF7
2
-
G Lapslie MID71
-
N Powell MID4
-