Port Vale 2-1 Bradford City: result and report

League One · Saturday 17 August 2013

Result

Port Vale 2-1 Bradford City

League One · Saturday 17 August 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Port Vale 2-1 Bradford City: match report

Port Vale won against Bradford City 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 17 August 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

Lee Hughes opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Port Vale's goals came from Lee Hughes (42') and D. Loft (66'). Bradford City scored through N. Wells (60').

Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards; Bradford City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Port Vale were 17th on 1 point from 2 and Bradford City 5th on 4 points from 2. Port Vale went on to finish that season 11th with 61 points, and Bradford City 12th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Port Vale wins, 3 draws and 1 for Bradford City.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · D. LoftPort Vale
  • 42'Goal · Lee HughesPort Vale · 1-0
  • 45+2'Yellow card · C. LinesPort Vale
  • 56'Yellow card · Carl DickinsonPort Vale
  • 60'Goal · N. WellsBradford City · 1-1
  • 66'Goal · D. LoftPort Vale · 2-1
  • 73'Yellow card · K. ReidBradford City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 6, draws 3, Bradford City 1.

Team news

Port Vale expected line-up

Chris Neal, Daniel Jones, Adam Yates, Liam Chilvers, Anthony Griffith, Doug Loft, Robert Taylor, Tom Pope, Jennison Myrie-Williams, Darren Purse

Bradford City expected line-up

Jon McLaughlin, Stephen Darby, Rory McArdle, James Meredith, Andrew Davies, Gary Jones, Garry Thompson, Richard Ravenhill, Nahki Wells, James Hanson