Port Vale vs Sunderland 08/03/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
28'
Ben Waine(D. Brown)
30'
D. Brown
2ND HALF
46'
Tyler Magloire
46'
Cameron Humphreys
54'
Ben Waine
57'
Andre Gray
57'
D. Brown
57'
George Hall
Ethon Archer
M. Ellborg
61'
C. Talbi
W. Isidor
68'
81'
E. Campbell
Liam Gordon
Granit Xhaka
83'
Chris Rigg
83'
88'
G. Ward
Ben Waine
Match statistics
31%Possession69%
210Passes Attempted453
120Completed Passes361
5Corners9
11Throw-ins24
9Shots On Target17
Line-ups
Port Vale
Formation
5-4-1
#46Gauci
#25Humphreys-Grant
#24John
#5Hall
#6Lawrence-Gabriel
#15Gordon
#14Ojo
#12Walters
#11Archer
#19Waine
#10Brown
Starting XI
Joe Gauci #46 | |
Cameron Humphreys #25 | 46' |
Kyle John #24 | |
Connor Hall #5 | |
Jordan Gabriel #6 | |
Liam Gordon #15 | 81' |
Funso Ojo #14 | |
Rhys Walters #12 | |
Ethon Archer #11 | 57' |
Ben Waine #19 | 88' 54' ⚽28' |
D. Brown #10 | 57' 30' 🎯28' |
Substitutes
 Ben Amos #13 | |
 J. Headley #3 | |
 Tyler Magloire #35 | 46' |
 E. Campbell #27 | 81' |
 George Hall #33 | 57' |
 J. Shipley #26 | |
 G. Ward #28 | 88' |
 Andre Gray #45 | 57' |
 Onel Hernández #50 |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager
Jon Brady
Sunderland
Formation
4-2-3-1
#31Ellborg
#15Alderete Fernández
#5Ballard
#13O'nien
#6Geertruida
#28Le FĂ©e
#19Diarra
#11Rigg
#7Talbi
#10Angulo RamĂrez
#12Mayenda Dossou
Starting XI
M. Ellborg #31 | 61' |
O. Alderete #15 | |
D. Ballard #5 | |
Luke O'Nien #13 | |
L. Geertruida #6 | |
Enzo Le FĂ©e #28 | |
Habib Diarra #19 | |
Chris Rigg #11 | 83' |
C. Talbi #7 | 68' |
Nilson Angulo #10 | |
Eliezer Mayenda #12 |
Substitutes
 S. Moore #21 | |
 Jenson Jones #51 | |
 Jack Whittaker #53 | |
 Granit Xhaka #34 | 83' |
 M. Aleksić #30 | |
 Finn Geragusian #74 | |
 Harrison Jones #50 | |
 W. Isidor #18 | 68' |
 A. Abdullahi #29 |
Will not play
Romaine Lee Mundle
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early July 2026
Manager
RĂ©gis Le Bris
Port Vale
Formation
5-4-1#46Gauci
#25Humphreys-Grant
#24John
#5Hall
#6Lawrence-Gabriel
#15Gordon
#14Ojo
#12Walters
#11Archer
#19Waine
#10Brown
Starting XI
Joe Gauci #46 | |
Cameron Humphreys #25 | 46' |
Kyle John #24 | |
Connor Hall #5 | |
Jordan Gabriel #6 | |
Liam Gordon #15 | 81' |
Funso Ojo #14 | |
Rhys Walters #12 | |
Ethon Archer #11 | 57' |
Ben Waine #19 | 88' 54' ⚽28' |
D. Brown #10 | 57' 30' 🎯28' |
Substitutes
Ben Amos #13 | |
J. Headley #3 | |
Tyler Magloire #35 | 46' |
E. Campbell #27 | 81' |
George Hall #33 | 57' |
J. Shipley #26 | |
G. Ward #28 | 88' |
Andre Gray #45 | 57' |
Onel Hernández #50 |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager
Jon Brady
Sunderland
Formation
4-2-3-1#31Ellborg
#15Alderete Fernández
#5Ballard
#13O'nien
#6Geertruida
#28Le FĂ©e
#19Diarra
#11Rigg
#7Talbi
#10Angulo RamĂrez
#12Mayenda Dossou
Starting XI
M. Ellborg #31 | 61' |
O. Alderete #15 | |
D. Ballard #5 | |
Luke O'Nien #13 | |
L. Geertruida #6 | |
Enzo Le FĂ©e #28 | |
Habib Diarra #19 | |
Chris Rigg #11 | 83' |
C. Talbi #7 | 68' |
Nilson Angulo #10 | |
Eliezer Mayenda #12 |
Substitutes
S. Moore #21 | |
Jenson Jones #51 | |
Jack Whittaker #53 | |
Granit Xhaka #34 | 83' |
M. Aleksić #30 | |
Finn Geragusian #74 | |
Harrison Jones #50 | |
W. Isidor #18 | 68' |
A. Abdullahi #29 |
Will not play
Romaine Lee Mundle
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early July 2026
Manager
RĂ©gis Le Bris
Head-to-head
14 matches
Port Vale
5
Wins
6
Draws
3
Wins
Sunderland
EFL Cup2021 • 1 match
EFL Trophy2021 • 1 match
FA Cup2018 • 1 match
Championship1998 • 3 matchesChampionship1997 • 1 matchLeague standings
No league table available for this competition. This may be a cup tournament or the table data is not yet available.
Match Information
Referee:
Anthony Taylor
Venue:
Vale Park
Capacity:
19 052
Port Vale vs Sunderland match from the FA Cup. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Port Vale and Sunderland. Follow team performance and match context within the FA Cup season.