Cardiff City v Port Vale: head-to-head record

Cardiff City have played Port Vale 25 times in competitive football, winning 12, drawing 5 and losing 8, first meeting on 26 Mar 1921 and most recently on 22 Apr 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

25played
12won
5drawn
8lost
37scored
32conceded
4–0, 12 Oct 1946biggest win
1–6, 17 Sep 1988heaviest defeat

Every Cardiff City v Port Vale match

Date	Season	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att
26 Mar 1921	1920–21	Second Division	H	Port Vale	1–2	Billy Grimshaw
2 Apr 1921	1920–21	Second Division	A	Port Vale	0–0
13 Sep 1930	1930–31	Second Division	A	Port Vale	0–2
17 Jan 1931	1930–31	Second Division	H	Port Vale	2–1	Walter Robbins
5 Nov 1938	1938–39	Third Division South	A	Port Vale	1–1	Jimmy Collins
11 Mar 1939	1938–39	Third Division South	H	Port Vale	2–4	Harry Egan, Les Talbot
12 Oct 1946	1946–47	Third Division South	A	Port Vale	4–0
10 May 1947	1946–47	Third Division South	H	Port Vale	1–0	Stan Richards
30 Jan 1954	1953–54	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	0–2
9 Jan 1960	1959–60	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	0–2
26 Jan 1966	1965–66	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	2–1	Peter King 7, Barrie Hole 90	18,898
22 Sep 1975	1975–76	Third Division	A	Port Vale	1–2	Brian Attley 84	5,143
25 Feb 1976	1975–76	Third Division	H	Port Vale	1–1	Doug Livermore 86	9,129
17 Sep 1988	1988–89	Third Division	A	Port Vale	1–6	Jimmy Gilligan	4,280
28 Jan 1989	1988–89	Third Division	H	Port Vale	3–0	Jimmy Gilligan 45, Kevin Bartlett 47, Jimmy Gilligan 49	4,507
4 Sep 1993	1993–94	Second Division	A	Port Vale	2–2	Cohen Griffith, Nathan Blake
3 May 1994	1993–94	Second Division	H	Port Vale	1–3	Phil Stant
24 Oct 2001	2001–02	Second Division	A	Port Vale	2–0	Spencer Prior 19, Robert Earnshaw 34
8 Dec 2001	2001–02	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	3–0	Robert Earnshaw, Gavin Gordon, Leo Fortune-West
1 Apr 2002	2001–02	Second Division	H	Port Vale	1–0	Peter Thorne 74
13 Aug 2002	2002–03	Second Division	H	Port Vale	3–1	Peter Thorne 4, Leo Fortune-West 9, Andy Legg 69
25 Feb 2003	2002–03	Second Division	A	Port Vale	2–0	Gavin Gordon 35, Peter Thorne 64
26 Aug 2014	2014–15	League Cup	A	Port Vale	3–2	Joe Ralls 26, Federico Macheda 60, Federico Macheda 79	4,390
7 Aug 2025	2025–26	League One	A	Port Vale	0–0		9,791
22 Apr 2026	2025–26	League One	H	Port Vale	1–0	R Colwill 79	18,950

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