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12 August 2025 at 18:45

01
Full Time
League Cup · Season 2025
Referee: Simon Mather

Match Summary

Port Vale defeated Blackpool 1:0. The match was played in League Cup 2025. Goals were scored by M. Faal 75′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Blackpool had 57% possession while Port Vale held 43%. Blackpool had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Port Vale. Expected goals: Blackpool 0.39 — Port Vale 0.72. Blackpool made 5 substitutions, Port Vale made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Blackpool and Port Vale — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Blackpool
Port Vale
Kick Off
Half Time
56′
R. WaltersR. Croasdale
57′
Kyle JohnJ. Debrah
57′
J. ShorrockL. Gordon
D. TaylorN. Ennis
62′
C. HamiltonA. Fletcher
62′
T. BloxhamM. Ebiowei
62′
62′
J. Lawrence-GabrielJ. Plant
71′
R. RichardsM. Faal
E. HanssonR. Finnigan
74′
75′
M. Faal

assist: J. Shipley

J. BrownA. Lyons
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Blackpool had 57% possession against Port Vale's 43%. Blackpool registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Port Vale managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–7. Fouls committed: 7–9.

2Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal4
11Total Shots10
4Blocked Shots3
6Shots insidebox9
5Shots outsidebox1
7Fouls9
7Corner Kicks7
2Offsides0
57%Ball Possession43%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
475Total passes354
387Passes accurate275
81%Passes %78%
0.39expected_goals0.72
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Blackpool have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Port Vale show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Blackpool

DWLLDL

Port Vale

LWLDLW

Head to Head

Blackpool and Port Vale have met 2 times — Blackpool won 1, Port Vale won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.50 per match (4 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2026.

1

Blackpool

0

Drawn

1

Port Vale

Goals: 4Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (2)

17 Mar 2026Blackpool3 – 2Port Vale
1 Jan 2026Port Vale5 – 1Blackpool

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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