Birmingham vs Port Vale Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On August 26, Birmingham were hosting Port Vale in the League Cup of England. Port Vale emerged victorious with a 0-1 win.

The deadlock was broken on the 45th minute when Jaheim Headley found the net, giving Port Vale the lead and locking in the win.

The countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as Birmingham and Port Vale square off once more, a month after the friendly encounter that concluded in a 0-2 victory for Birmingham. With victories over Oxford United, Blackburn and Sheffield United, Birmingham is on a roll, bringing their unbeaten streak to five.

Port Vale, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are in a poor form, preparing for the match after two consecutive losses against Doncaster Rovers and Stevenage, extending their winless streak to three games.

In this League Cup showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Birmingham and Port Vale throughout the campaign. Birmingham’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Chris Davies, has leaned on Jay Stansfield, their main scorer, and Demarai Gray, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Stansfield leads Birmingham’s scoring charts in League Cup this season with one goal, while Gray has been their leading creator in the competition with one assist. Supporting them are Lyndon Dykes, Paik Seung-Ho and Kyogo Furuhashi, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Birmingham’s attack.

Meanwhile, Jordan Shipley and Connor Hall have been pivotal for Port Vale’s attack, with Darren Moore steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In League Cup, Faal has been Port Vale’s standout scorer with one goal, with Shipley topping their assist tally in the competition with one. Port Vale have also relied on Lorent Tolaj, Mitchell Clark and Ryan Croasdale to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Birmingham - Port Vale in real time.

Birmingham kicked off the game with James Beadle, Alfons Sampsted who got substituted by Alex Cochrane on the 46th minute, Eiran Cashin, Phil Neumann, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Lewis Koumas, Tommy Doyle who got substituted by Ethan Laird on the 77th minute, Marc Leonard, Kanya Fujimoto who got substituted by Paik Seung-Ho on the 46th minute, Marvin Ducksch who got substituted by Jay Stansfield on the 46th minute and Lyndon Dykes who got substituted by Kyogo Furuhashi on the 67th minute as starters, with Ryan Allsop, Ethan Laird, Alex Cochrane, Christoph Klarer, Paik Seung-Ho, George Hall, Kyogo Furuhashi, Daniel Isichei and Jay Stansfield on the bench.

Port Vale's starting eleven were Joe Gauci, Cameron Humphreys who got substituted by Kyle John on the 46th minute, Ben Heneghan, Jesse Debrah, Liam Gordon, Rhys Walters, Ryan Croasdale, Jordan Gabriel who got substituted by Mitchell Clark on the 69th minute, Jaheim Headley who got substituted by Ben Garrity on the 77th minute, Mo Faal who got substituted by Ruari Paton on the 57th minute and Ronan Curtis, with Marko Marosi, Mitchell Clark, Kyle John, Jack Shorrock, Jordan Shipley, Rico Richards, Ben Garrity, Ruari Paton and Ben Waine on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.29 - 1.77
• Ball Possession: 70 - 30
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 3
• Total Attempts: 9 - 11
• Shots On Target: 0 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 10
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 14 - 8
• Corners: 10 - 7
• Throw-Ins: 34 - 24
• Saves: 2 - 0
• Free Kicks: 8 - 14
• Offsides: 0 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 158 - 52
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 108 - 29
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 20 - 14
• Tackles: 14 - 18
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 12
• Total Crosses: 34 - 16
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 5
• Interceptions: 3 - 8
• Clearances: 19 - 47

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Phil Neumann, Marc Leonard and Tommy Doyle were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since July 2016, the teams have clashed twice. Birmingham have won all two matches, leaving Port Vale without a single victory or draw. The most recent match between them was on July 26, 2025, in a friendly, where Birmingham secured a 0-2 victory. Across these two head-to-head matches, Birmingham have scored four goals, while Port Vale have netted zero. As things stand, Birmingham have a superior head-to-head record against Port Vale in their recent encounters.

Recent Form

Birmingham are in the middle of a three-match winning streak, including victories against Oxford United, Blackburn and Sheffield United in their last three outings, while Port Vale's recent form includes two consecutive losses, having lost to Doncaster Rovers and Stevenage in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Birmingham have recorded fourteen wins, four losses, and two draws, while Port Vale have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing five.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Birmingham and Port Vale in real time. You can watch the goal by Jaheim Headley as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Birmingham - Port Vale are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.