Port Vale and Bradford City face each other on Tuesday 12.09.2025, at 19:45 (UK Time), in a EFL League One 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Port Vale's home ground, the Vale Park.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Port Vale and Bradford City, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Port Vale vs Bradford City
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Correct Score: 1 - 1
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Port Vale preview
Port Vale heads into the match with the following record in the EFL League One: in 18 matches, The Vale secured 3 victories, 5 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 0.78 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Port Vale's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.
Port Vale has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 33 goals, of which 11 were scored in the EFL League One, resulting in an average of 0.61 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Lorent Tolaj, who has found the back of the net 8 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Ronan Curtis has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Port Vale has conceded 21 goals in the EFL League One (an average of 1.17 per game) and 28 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.04 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Bradford City preview
Bradford City comes into the game with 18 matches played so far in the EFL League One. They have secured 9 victories, 7 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.89 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses.
The Bantams's attack has been highly effective, scoring 40 goals during this period. Of that total, 26 were netted in the EFL League One, with an average of 1.44 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.54.
The Paraders's offensive system is led by Antoni Sarcevic, the team's top scorer this season. The english midfielder has found the back of the net 6 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Antoni Sarcevic. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 18 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 32 goals in 26 matches, averaging 1.23 per match.
Head to head: Port Vale vs Bradford City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Port Vale
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L L L |
0.78 |
| Home | W L L D L |
0.67 |
| Away | L L L D L |
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 11% | 22% |
| Goals | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.78 |
| Scored | 0.61 | 0.56 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.17 | 1.22 | 1.11 |
| Both Teams to Score | 28% | 33% | 22% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 61% | 67% | 56% |
| 1st to Score | 28% | 33% | 22% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.54 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 1.03 | 1.34 |
Bradford City
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L W W |
1.89 |
| Home | L W W W W |
2.22 |
| Away | W L L W D |
1.56 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.44 | 2.67 | 2.22 |
| Scored | 1.44 | 1.67 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 11% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 28% | 67% | 44% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.65 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.35 | 1.46 |
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