Port Vale vs Sunderland 08/03/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
28'
Ben Waine(D. Brown)
30'
D. Brown
2ND HALF
46'
T. Magloire
46'
Cameron Humphreys
54'
Ben Waine
57'
Andre Gray
57'
D. Brown
57'
George Hall
E. Archer
M. Ellborg
61'
C. Talbi
W. Isidor
68'
81'
E. Campbell
L. Gordon
Granit Xhaka
83'
Chris Rigg
83'
88'
G. Ward
Ben Waine
Match statistics
31%Possession69%
207Passes Attempted452
121Completed Passes362
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 | |
C. Hall #5 | |
Jordan Gabriel #6 | |
L. Gordon #15 | 81' |
F. Ojo #14 | |
Rhys Walters #12 | |
E. Archer #11 | 57' |
Ben Waine #19 | 88' 54' ⚽28' |
D. Brown #10 | 57' 30' 🎯28' |
Substitutes
 B. Amos #13 | |
 J. Headley #3 | |
 T. 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 Fée
#19Diarra
#11Rigg
#7Talbi
#10Angulo Ramírez
#12Mayenda Dossou
Starting XI
M. Ellborg #31 | 61' |
O. Alderete #15 | |
D. Ballard #5 | |
Luke O'Nien #13 | |
L. Geertruida #6 | |
Enzo Le Fée #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. Aleksic #30 | |
 Finn Geragusian #74 | |
 Harrison Jones #50 | |
 W. Isidor #18 | 68' |
 A. Abdullahi #29 |
Will not play
Bertrand Isidore Traoré
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Early May 2026
Nordi Mukiele Mulere
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Late March 2026
Reinildo Isnard Mandava
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful
Enzo Jérémy Le Fée
Midfielder
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Robin Roefs
Goalkeeper
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Romaine Mundle
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late May 2026
Nilson David Angulo Ramírez
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Late April 2026
Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi
Forward
Knock injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Manager
Régis 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 | |
C. Hall #5 | |
Jordan Gabriel #6 | |
L. Gordon #15 | 81' |
F. Ojo #14 | |
Rhys Walters #12 | |
E. Archer #11 | 57' |
Ben Waine #19 | 88' 54' ⚽28' |
D. Brown #10 | 57' 30' 🎯28' |
Substitutes
B. Amos #13 | |
J. Headley #3 | |
T. 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 Fée
#19Diarra
#11Rigg
#7Talbi
#10Angulo Ramírez
#12Mayenda Dossou
Starting XI
M. Ellborg #31 | 61' |
O. Alderete #15 | |
D. Ballard #5 | |
Luke O'Nien #13 | |
L. Geertruida #6 | |
Enzo Le Fée #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. Aleksic #30 | |
Finn Geragusian #74 | |
Harrison Jones #50 | |
W. Isidor #18 | 68' |
A. Abdullahi #29 |
Will not play
Bertrand Isidore Traoré
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Early May 2026
Nordi Mukiele Mulere
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Late March 2026
Reinildo Isnard Mandava
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful
Enzo Jérémy Le Fée
Midfielder
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Robin Roefs
Goalkeeper
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Romaine Mundle
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late May 2026
Nilson David Angulo Ramírez
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Late April 2026
Djiamgone Jocelin Ta Bi
Forward
Knock injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Manager
Régis 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
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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.