Port Vale vs Blackpool; Sky Bet League One

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Port Vale vs Blackpool. Sky Bet League One.

3:00pm, Thursday 1st January 2026.

Vale ParkAttendance7,541.

Port Vale 5

J Stockley (54th minute)
G Byers (58th minute)
J Headley (73rd minute)
D Cole (86th minute)
R Curtis (94th minute)

Blackpool 1

T Bloxham (27th minute)
J Husband (sent off 46th minute)

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Match ends, Port Vale 5, Blackpool 1.
90'+6

Second Half ends, Port Vale 5, Blackpool 1.
90'+4
Goal

Goal! Port Vale 5, Blackpool 1. Ronan Curtis (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.

goal:

Ronan Curtis
90'+1
Substitution

Substitution, Port Vale. Rhys Walters replaces Devante Cole.

sub-on:

Rhys Walters

sub-off:

Devante Cole
90'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
89'

Mo Faal (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89'

Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool).
87'

Foul by George Hall (Port Vale).
87'

Scott Banks (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86'
Goal

Goal! Port Vale 4, Blackpool 1. Devante Cole (Port Vale) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Ronan Curtis with a cross following a corner.

goal:

Devante Cole

assist:

Ronan Curtis
85'
Yellow Card

Mo Faal (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card.

yellow-card:

Mo Faal
84'

Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Andrew Lyons.
84'

Attempt blocked. Ronan Curtis (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
83'

Mo Faal (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'

Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool).
83'
Yellow Card

Jordan Shipley (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Jordan Shipley
82'

Foul by Jordan Shipley (Port Vale).
82'

Scott Banks (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81'
Substitution

Substitution, Blackpool. Lee Evans replaces Albie Morgan.

sub-on:

Lee Evans

sub-off:

Albie Morgan
81'

Attempt blocked. George Byers (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronan Curtis with a cross.
80'
Yellow Card

Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Fraser Horsfall
79'

George Hall (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
79'

Foul by Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool).
79'

Attempt saved. Jaheim Headley (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Blackpool). Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
77'
Substitution

Substitution, Port Vale. Mo Faal replaces Jayden Stockley.

sub-on:

Mo Faal

sub-off:

Jayden Stockley
73'
Goal

Goal! Port Vale 3, Blackpool 1. Jaheim Headley (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Shipley with a through ball.

goal:

Jaheim Headley

assist:

Jordan Shipley
70'

Foul by Devante Cole (Port Vale).
70'

Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'

Attempt blocked. Devante Cole (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
68'
Substitution

Substitution, Port Vale. Jaheim Headley replaces Marvin Johnson.

sub-on:

Jaheim Headley

sub-off:

Marvin Johnson
67'

Foul by Marvin Johnson (Port Vale).
67'

Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65'

Foul by George Hall (Port Vale).
65'

Zac Ashworth (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63'
Substitution

Substitution, Blackpool. Andrew Lyons replaces Danny Imray.

sub-on:

Andrew Lyons

sub-off:

Danny Imray
63'
Substitution

Substitution, Blackpool. Josh Bowler replaces Jordan Brown.

sub-on:

Josh Bowler

sub-off:

Jordan Brown
62'
Substitution

Substitution, Blackpool. Scott Banks replaces Ashley Fletcher.

sub-on:

Scott Banks

sub-off:

Ashley Fletcher
62'

Attempt missed. Devante Cole (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ronan Curtis.
58'
Goal

Goal! Port Vale 2, Blackpool 1. George Byers (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Devante Cole.

goal:

George Byers

assist:

Devante Cole
56'

Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Zac Ashworth.
54'
Goal

Goal! Port Vale 1, Blackpool 1. Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ronan Curtis with a cross following a corner.

goal:

Jayden Stockley

assist:

Ronan Curtis
54'

Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Zac Ashworth.
52'

Attempt missed. Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by George Hall with a cross.
51'

Attempt missed. George Hall (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
50'

Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Danny Imray.
50'

Attempt blocked. Jordan Shipley (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
48'

Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albie Morgan with a cross following a set piece situation.
47'

George Honeyman (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47'

Foul by Devante Cole (Port Vale).
46'

Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
Second Half begins Port Vale 0, Blackpool 1.
45'
Substitution

Substitution, Blackpool. CJ Hamilton replaces Tom Bloxham.

sub-on:

CJ Hamilton

sub-off:

Tom Bloxham
45'
Substitution

Substitution, Port Vale. George Hall replaces Kyle John.

sub-on:

George Hall

sub-off:

Kyle John
45'
Substitution

Substitution, Port Vale. Ronan Curtis replaces Ryan Croasdale.

sub-on:

Ronan Curtis

sub-off:

Ryan Croasdale
45'+4

First Half ends, Port Vale 0, Blackpool 1.
45'+3

Attempt missed. Marvin Johnson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
45'+1
Red Card

James Husband (Blackpool) is shown the red card.

red-card:

James Husband
45'+1

Foul by James Husband (Blackpool).
45'+1

Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
44'

Zac Ashworth (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'

Foul by Marvin Johnson (Port Vale).
44'

Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Danny Imray.
44'

Attempt blocked. Mitchell Clark (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
43'
Yellow Card

Zac Ashworth (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Zac Ashworth
42'

Foul by Zac Ashworth (Blackpool).
42'

Mitchell Clark (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40'

Attempt missed. Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mitchell Clark with a cross.
40'

Jordan Brown (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'

Foul by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale).
38'

Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'

Foul by George Byers (Port Vale).
35'

Handball by Devante Cole (Port Vale).
33'

Offside, Port Vale. Devante Cole is caught offside.
32'

Foul by Oliver Casey (Blackpool).
32'

Devante Cole (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'

Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'

Foul by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale).
31'

Offside, Blackpool. Tom Bloxham is caught offside.
31'

Zac Ashworth (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'

Foul by George Byers (Port Vale).
29'

Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
29'

Offside, Port Vale. Devante Cole is caught offside.
27'
Goal

Goal! Port Vale 0, Blackpool 1. Tom Bloxham (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Imray.

goal:

Tom Bloxham

assist:

Danny Imray
25'

Offside, Blackpool. Danny Imray is caught offside.
23'
Yellow Card

Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Ryan Croasdale
22'

Zac Ashworth (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'

Foul by Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale).
18'

Attempt missed. Jayden Stockley (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
16'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
16'

Delay in match because of an injury Marvin Johnson (Port Vale).
15'
Yellow Card

George Honeyman (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

George Honeyman
9'

Foul by Zac Ashworth (Blackpool).
9'

Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
8'

Offside, Blackpool. Tom Bloxham is caught offside.
4'

Foul by Jayden Stockley (Port Vale).
4'

Zac Ashworth (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'

Kyle John (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'

Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.