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20/12/2025, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
League One, English Football League

Cardiff Vs Port Vale

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Dolan (GK) , E Russell (CB) , M Rhydderch (CB) , R Griffiths (CB) , H Bryden (RB) , M Tighe (LB) , M Yates (CDM) , H Noyce (CAM) , R Ormond (RM) , H Huggett (LM) , A Meyrick (ST) And the subs are: G Carey (CB) , D Mullen (CB) , E Ferris (CM) , F Davies (CM) , I Lane (ST)

Port Vale play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Jones (GK) , B Mewies (CB) , D Whitfield (CB) , A Gwenn (CB) , B Dombraye (RB) , R Rhydderch (LB) , J Igoe (CDM) , J Keane (CAM) , G Ormond (RM) , B Wargo (LM) , C Brand (ST) And the subs are: F McComb (CB) , M Scott (CB) , J Keefe (CM) , G Llywelyn (CM) , M McKay (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Port Vale.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 30894.

1' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Edmund Russell slides the ball to Hayden Huggett.  Hayden Huggett passes the ball to Edmund Russell.  Edmund Russell chips a long ball to Hamish Noyce.  Hamish Noyce takes the ball past Daniel Whitfield with a turn of pace.  

4' - Hamish Noyce curls in a cross, but opposing player Alec Gwenn takes possession.  

6' - Alec Gwenn finds John Keane with a long pass.  John Keane sees a run from Bradley Wargo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

8' - Geoff Ormond speeds past Amon Meyrick.  

9' - Geoff Ormond takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

12' - James Dolan passes to Malcolm Yates.  Malcolm Yates sees Hamish Noyce making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hamish Noyce is able to take the ball.  Hamish Noyce looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Mike Jones!  Hamish Noyce is first to the loose ball...Hamish Noyce strikes the ball towards goal...and Hamish Noyce scores!  That's a good goal from the Cardiff player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

13' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Bradley Wargo plays a short pass to Daniel Whitfield.  Daniel Whitfield passes to Bradley Mewies.  Bradley Mewies finds John Keane with a short pass.  John Keane passes the ball to James Igoe.  James Igoe passes to Chris Brand.  Roger Griffiths successfully tackles Chris Brand and takes the ball.  Roger Griffiths slides the ball to Edmund Russell.  Edmund Russell plays a long pass to Martyn Rhydderch.  Martyn Rhydderch plays a short pass to Hamish Noyce.  Hamish Noyce speeds past Robert Rhydderch.  

28' - James Igoe sees a run from Bradley Wargo.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Bradley Wargo is able to control the ball.  Bradley Wargo tries to place the ball past the keeper...but James Dolan manages to stop the shot!  

34' - Bradley Mewies passes a long ball to Daniel Whitfield.  Martyn Rhydderch tackles Daniel Whitfield and the ball goes loose.  Bradley Wargo slides the ball to James Igoe.  James Igoe hits the ball long to Brin Dombraye.  Brin Dombraye slides the ball to Bradley Wargo.  Bradley Wargo crosses the ball, but opposing player Malcolm Yates takes possession.  

41' - Geoff Ormond successfully tackles Martyn Rhydderch and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Yates plays a long ball to Hamish Noyce.  Bradley Mewies dispossesses Hamish Noyce and the ball goes loose.  Daniel Whitfield finds John Keane with a long pass.  John Keane tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

44' - James Dolan chips a long ball to Henry Bryden.  Henry Bryden sees Hamish Noyce making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hamish Noyce takes the ball.  Hamish Noyce tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Hamish Noyce for Cardiff!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

44' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Bradley Wargo passes to Bradley Mewies.  Bradley Mewies passes to John Keane.  John Keane sees Chris Brand making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Chris Brand runs on to the ball.  Chris Brand hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edmund Russell will come off.  Daniel Mullen joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Hamish Noyce attempts to use his skills to beat Bradley Mewies, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roger Griffiths is going to be taken off.  Glynn Carey is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Brand is going to be taken off.  Michael McKay is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Hamish Noyce attempts to use his skills to beat Daniel Whitfield, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

53' - Hamish Noyce curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Daniel Whitfield is going to be taken off.  Frank McComb is going to be brought on.  

54' - Amon Meyrick whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Geoff Ormond is going to be taken off.  Jack Keefe is going to be brought on.  

61' - Brin Dombraye hits the ball long to James Igoe.  James Igoe finds Bradley Wargo with a short pass.  Bradley Wargo passes to Michael McKay.  Michael McKay looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Michael McKay scores!  That's a good goal from the Port Vale player!  The ball went in off the upright!

61' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Matt Tighe passes the ball to Martyn Rhydderch.  Martyn Rhydderch plays a short pass to Daniel Mullen.  Daniel Mullen plays a long ball to Glynn Carey.  Alec Gwenn tackles Glynn Carey and the ball goes loose.  Rory Ormond brings the ball forward, outpacing Robert Rhydderch.  

64' - Rory Ormond attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Rory Ormond scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Cardiff player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

65' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - Malcolm Yates sees a run from Rory Ormond.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rory Ormond takes the ball.  Rory Ormond tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Rory Ormond scores!  That's a good goal from the Cardiff player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

70' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amon Meyrick is going to be taken off.  Ian Lane joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Hamish Noyce attempts to outskill James Igoe, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

80' - Hamish Noyce tries to use ball skills to beat Robert Rhydderch and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

88' - Bradley Wargo slides the ball to Robert Rhydderch.  Robert Rhydderch attempts to outskill Glynn Carey.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Robert Rhydderch runs with the ball!  

89' - Robert Rhydderch whips in a cross, but opposing player Matt Tighe takes possession.  



The match has ended Cardiff City 4 - 1 Port Vale.