ENGLAND FA CUP
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Stamford Bridge
Referee: F. Hallam
Chelsea
Match Timeline
Port Vale
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
2'
J. Hato
Chelsea
25'
Joao Pedro · Assist: P. Neto
Chelsea
🟨
33'
Martin Sherif
Port Vale
43'
J. Lawrence-Gabriel
Chelsea
57'
T. Adarabioyo · Assist: M. Gusto
Chelsea
🔄
61'
P. Neto ↔ A. Garnacho
Chelsea
🔄
61'
Joao Pedro ↔ L. Delap
Chelsea
🔄
62'
C. Palmer ↔ D. Essugo
Chelsea
🔄
65'
B. Waine ↔ G. Hall
Port Vale
🔄
65'
M. Sherif ↔ A. Gray
Port Vale
🔄
65'
L. Gordon ↔ E. Campbell
Port Vale
69'
Andrey Santos · Assist: Estevao
Chelsea
🔄
74'
B. Garrity ↔ E. Archer
Port Vale
🔄
78'
R. Lavia ↔ R. Kavuma McQueen
Chelsea
82'
Estevao
Chelsea
VAR
84'
Estêvão
Chelsea
🔄
85'
M. Gusto ↔ J. Acheampong
Chelsea
🔄
85'
Kyle John ↔ T. Magloire
Port Vale
90'
A. Garnacho
Chelsea

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Chelsea Win 0%
Draw 0%
Port Vale Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Chelsea1.67
Port Vale1.06
Recent Form (Last 5)
Chelsea Chelsea
WWDLW
85 GF / 59 GA
Port Vale Port Vale
WLDWL
38 GF / 55 GA
Key Stats
1.93
Average Goals Scored
0.88
1.34
Average Goals Conceded
1.28
28
BTTS Yes
14
31
Over 2.5
16
5.27
Shots on Goal
3.21

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Chelsea Chelsea 44 matches
Port Vale Port Vale 43 matches
Chelsea Statistic Port Vale
21 Wins 12
10 Draws 10
13 Losses 21
85 Goals For 38
59 Goals Against 55
1.93 Avg Goals Scored 0.88
1.34 Avg Goals Conceded 1.28
28 BTTS Yes 14
38 Over 1.5 22
31 Over 2.5 16
19 Over 3.5 10
13 Clean Sheets 14
5 Failed To Score 20
5.27 Shots On Goal 3.21
14.3 Total Shots 11.23
6.09 Corners 4.88
59% Ball Possession 44.9%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 1 head-to-head meetings, Chelsea won 1 times, Port Vale won 0 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 7:0 from Chelsea's perspective. 1 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 0 matches, with an average of 7 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Chelsea 4-2-3-1 / Port Vale 5-4-1
H2H summary: Chelsea wins 1, draws 0, Port Vale wins 0
Stats
Chelsea Chelsea
Port Vale Port Vale
Shots on Goal
11
Shots on Goal
0
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
1
8 Corner Kicks 2
10 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 1
76% Ball Possession 24%
20 Total Shots 4
11 Shots on Goal 0
5 Shots off Goal 3
4 Blocked Shots 1
17 Shots insidebox 1
3 Shots outsidebox 3
0 Goalkeeper Saves 5
702 Total passes 213
649 Passes accurate 145
4.13 expected_goals 0.07
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Chelsea
Formation
Port Vale
R. Sanchez
R. Sanchez
M. Gusto
🎯
M. Gusto
W. Fofana
W. Fofana
T. Adarabioyo
T. Adarabioyo
J. Hato
J. Hato
R. Lavia
R. Lavia
Andrey Santos
Andrey Santos
P. Neto
🎯
P. Neto
C. Palmer
C. Palmer
Estêvão
🎯
Estêvão
Joao Pedro
Joao Pedro
J. Gauci
J. Gauci
J. Lawrence-Gabriel
J. Lawrence-Gabriel
Kyle John
Kyle John
C. Humphreys
C. Humphreys
C. Hall
C. Hall
L. Gordon
L. Gordon
B. Garrity
B. Garrity
R. Walters
R. Walters
F. Ojo
F. Ojo
B. Waine
B. Waine
M. Sherif
M. Sherif
Chelsea 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
R. Sanchez
G
27
M. Gusto
🎯 57' ↓ 85'
D
29
W. Fofana
D
4
T. Adarabioyo
⚽ 57'
D
21
J. Hato
⚽ 2'
D
45
R. Lavia
↓ 78'
M
17
Andrey Santos
⚽ 69'
M
7
P. Neto
🎯 25' ↓ 61'
M
10
C. Palmer
↓ 62'
M
41
Estêvão
⚽ 82' 🎯 69'
M
20
Joao Pedro
⚽ 25' ↓ 61'
F
Substitutes
28
T. Sharman-Lowe
G
49
A. Garnacho
⚽ 90' ↑ 61'
F
19
M. Sarr
D
3
M. Cucurella
D
9
L. Delap
↑ 61'
F
25
M. Caicedo
M
14
D. Essugo
↑ 62'
M
34
J. Acheampong
↑ 85'
D
76
R. Kavuma McQueen
↑ 78'
F
Port Vale 5-4-1
Starting XI
46
J. Gauci
G
6
J. Lawrence-Gabriel
⚽ 43'
D
24
Kyle John
↓ 85'
D
25
C. Humphreys
D
5
C. Hall
D
15
L. Gordon
↓ 65'
D
8
B. Garrity
↓ 74'
M
12
R. Walters
M
14
F. Ojo
M
19
B. Waine
↓ 65'
M
21
M. Sherif
↓ 65'
Substitutes
13
B. Amos
G
9
J. Stockley
F
33
G. Hall
↑ 65'
M
11
E. Archer
↑ 74'
M
45
A. Gray
↑ 65'
F
18
R. Croasdale
M
35
T. Magloire
↑ 85'
D
26
J. Shipley
M
27
E. Campbell
↑ 65'
D
Last matches: Chelsea
28.07.26
Fri
Chelsea
Western Sydney Wanderers
6
4
W
24.05.26
Pre
Chelsea
Sunderland
1
2
L
19.05.26
Pre
Chelsea
Tottenham
2
1
W
16.05.26
FA
Chelsea
Manchester City
0
1
L
09.05.26
Pre
Chelsea
Liverpool
1
1
D
04.05.26
Pre
Chelsea
Nottingham Forest
1
3
L
26.04.26
FA
Chelsea
Leeds
1
0
W
21.04.26
Pre
Chelsea
Brighton
0
3
L
18.04.26
Pre
Chelsea
Manchester United
0
1
L
12.04.26
Pre
Chelsea
Manchester City
0
3
L
21.03.26
Pre
Chelsea
Everton
0
3
L
17.03.26
UEF
Chelsea
Paris Saint Germain
0
3
L
14.03.26
Pre
Chelsea
Newcastle
0
1
L
11.03.26
UEF
Chelsea
Paris Saint Germain
2
5
L
07.03.26
FA
Chelsea
Wrexham
4
2
W
04.03.26
Pre
Chelsea
Aston Villa
4
1
W
01.03.26
Pre
Chelsea
Arsenal
1
2
L
21.02.26
Pre
Chelsea
Burnley
1
1
D
13.02.26
FA
Chelsea
Hull City
4
0
W
10.02.26
Pre
Chelsea
Leeds
2
2
D
Last matches: Port Vale
25.07.26
Fri
Port Vale
Real Murcia
1
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Port Vale
Wigan
3
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Port Vale
Tamworth
5
0
W
02.05.26
Lea
Port Vale
Lincoln
0
2
L
28.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Stockport County
2
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Plymouth
1
2
L
22.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Cardiff
0
1
L
19.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Wigan
0
0
D
16.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Peterborough
3
1
W
14.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Barnsley
0
0
D
07.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Rotherham
1
0
W
28.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Wycombe
0
4
L
24.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Doncaster
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Bolton
1
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Blackpool
2
3
L
14.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Huddersfield
0
0
D
11.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Bradford
0
2
L
08.03.26
FA
Port Vale
Sunderland
1
0
W
03.03.26
FA
Port Vale
Bristol City
1
0
W
28.02.26
Lea
Port Vale
Luton
1
1
D
H2H: Chelsea vs Port Vale
04.04.26
H2H
Chelsea
Port Vale
7
0
W
Last matches: Chelsea
28.07.26
Fri
Chelsea
Western Sydney Wanderers
6
4
W
19.05.26
Pre
Chelsea
Tottenham
2
1
W
16.05.26
FA
Chelsea
Manchester City
0
1
L
04.05.26
Pre
Chelsea
Nottingham Forest
1
3
L
26.04.26
FA
Chelsea
Leeds
1
0
W
18.04.26
Pre
Chelsea
Manchester United
0
1
L
12.04.26
Pre
Chelsea
Manchester City
0
3
L
17.03.26
UEF
Chelsea
Paris Saint Germain
0
3
L
14.03.26
Pre
Chelsea
Newcastle
0
1
L
21.02.26
Pre
Chelsea
Burnley
1
1
D
10.02.26
Pre
Chelsea
Leeds
2
2
D
31.01.26
Pre
Chelsea
West Ham
3
2
W
21.01.26
UEF
Chelsea
Pafos
1
0
W
17.01.26
Pre
Chelsea
Brentford
2
0
W
30.12.25
Pre
Chelsea
Bournemouth
2
2
D
27.12.25
Pre
Chelsea
Aston Villa
1
2
L
13.12.25
Pre
Chelsea
Everton
2
0
W
30.11.25
Pre
Chelsea
Arsenal
1
1
D
25.11.25
UEF
Chelsea
Barcelona
3
0
W
08.11.25
Pre
Chelsea
Wolves
3
0
W
H2H at home: Chelsea
04.04.26
H2H
Chelsea
Port Vale
7
0
W
Last matches: Port Vale
18.07.26
Fri
Port Vale
Wigan
3
1
W
28.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Stockport County
2
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Plymouth
1
2
L
22.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Cardiff
0
1
L
16.04.26
Lea
Port Vale
Peterborough
3
1
W
28.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Wycombe
0
4
L
24.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Doncaster
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Port Vale
Blackpool
2
3
L
24.02.26
Lea
Port Vale
Northampton
1
0
W
17.02.26
Lea
Port Vale
Stevenage
1
2
L
31.01.26
Lea
Port Vale
Leyton Orient
1
0
W
17.01.26
Lea
Port Vale
Mansfield Town
0
3
L
29.12.25
Lea
Port Vale
Bradford
0
1
L
26.12.25
Lea
Port Vale
Huddersfield
0
5
L
13.12.25
Lea
Port Vale
Luton
2
2
D
29.11.25
Lea
Port Vale
Lincoln
0
1
L
08.11.25
Lea
Port Vale
Bolton
0
4
L
18.10.25
Lea
Port Vale
Wigan
0
1
L
11.10.25
Lea
Port Vale
AFC Wimbledon
1
1
D
27.09.25
Lea
Port Vale
Barnsley
2
0
W
H2H away: Port Vale
04.04.26
H2H
Chelsea
Port Vale
7
0
L