Huddersfield Town 5-0 Port Vale: Stats & xG – Dec 26, 2025

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League One ·Fri 26 Dec

Huddersfield Town

5–0

HT 3–0

Full time

Port Vale

Commentary

90'

Full-time. Huddersfield Town 5-0 Port Vale.

90+2'

B. Heneghan

Yellow card for B. Heneghan (Port Vale) for foul.

90'

5 minutes of added time.

89'

M. Clark

Attempt missed. M. Clark (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

88'

C. Ashia

Yellow card for C. Ashia (Huddersfield Town) for foul.

83'

L. Sørensen

Attempt missed. L. Sørensen (Huddersfield Town), header. xG 0.10.

79'

J. Shipley

Attempt missed. J. Shipley (Port Vale), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.

78'

G. Byers

Attempt missed. G. Byers (Port Vale), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.07.

78'

R. Ledson

Substitution, Huddersfield Town: D. Kasumu comes on for R. Ledson.

76'

G. Byers

Attempt blocked. G. Byers (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.

73'

R. Roosken

Yellow card for R. Roosken (Huddersfield Town) for foul.

69'

L. Castledine

Substitution, Huddersfield Town: C. Ashia comes on for L. Castledine.

69'

R. Balker

Substitution, Huddersfield Town: R. Roosken comes on for R. Balker.

69'

L. Gooch

Substitution, Huddersfield Town: L. Sørensen comes on for L. Gooch.

65'

G. Hall

Substitution, Port Vale: J. Shipley comes on for G. Hall.

65'

D. Cole

Substitution, Port Vale: R. Croasdale comes on for D. Cole.

59'

B. Radulović

Substitution, Huddersfield Town: D. Charles comes on for B. Radulović.

58'

L. Castledine

Goal! Huddersfield Town 5-0 Port Vale. L. Castledine (Huddersfield Town) scores, assisted by B. Radulović.

56'

G. Byers

Attempt blocked. G. Byers (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

50'

A. May

Goal! Huddersfield Town 4-0 Port Vale. A. May (Huddersfield Town) scores, assisted by S. Roughan.

46'

B. Waine

Substitution, Port Vale: J. Stockley comes on for B. Waine.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. Huddersfield Town 3-0 Port Vale.

45+2'

L. Castledine

Attempt saved. L. Castledine (Huddersfield Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.

45+1'

M. Harness

Attempt blocked. M. Harness (Huddersfield Town), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.

45'

4 minutes of added time.

43'

A. May

Attempt saved. A. May (Huddersfield Town), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.

43'

L. Gooch

Attempt missed. L. Gooch (Huddersfield Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.

39'

L. Castledine

Attempt blocked. L. Castledine (Huddersfield Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.

32'

L. Castledine

Attempt saved. L. Castledine (Huddersfield Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.

32'

B. Radulović

Goal! Huddersfield Town 3-0 Port Vale. B. Radulović (Huddersfield Town) scores.

30'

A. May

Attempt blocked. A. May (Huddersfield Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.

29'

L. Gooch

Attempt saved. L. Gooch (Huddersfield Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.

29'

A. May

Attempt saved. A. May (Huddersfield Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.

29'

M. Harness

Attempt blocked. M. Harness (Huddersfield Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.

29'

L. Castledine

Attempt blocked. L. Castledine (Huddersfield Town), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.

27'

A. May

Attempt missed. A. May (Huddersfield Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.

19'

G. Byers

Attempt blocked. G. Byers (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

18'

B. Waine

Attempt blocked. B. Waine (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

15'

R. Ledson

Goal! Huddersfield Town 2-0 Port Vale. R. Ledson (Huddersfield Town) scores, assisted by M. Harness.

14'

G. Byers

Yellow card for G. Byers (Port Vale) for foul.

B. Waine

Attempt blocked. B. Waine (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

L. Castledine

Goal! Huddersfield Town 1-0 Port Vale. L. Castledine (Huddersfield Town) scores, assisted by M. Harness.

B. Waine

Attempt missed. B. Waine (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.

Kick-off: Huddersfield Town vs Port Vale.

Player of the match

Match events

5' ⚽ L. Castledine · assist M. Harness1–0

14' G. Byers · Foul

15' ⚽ R. Ledson · assist M. Harness2–0

32' ⚽ B. Radulović3–0

Half-time · 3–0

46' 🔁 J. Stockley ◂ B. Waine

50' ⚽ A. May · assist S. Roughan4–0

58' ⚽ L. Castledine · assist B. Radulović5–0

59' 🔁 D. Charles ◂ B. Radulović

65' 🔁 R. Croasdale ◂ D. Cole

65' 🔁 J. Shipley ◂ G. Hall

69' 🔁 L. Sørensen ◂ L. Gooch

69' 🔁 R. Roosken ◂ R. Balker

69' 🔁 C. Ashia ◂ L. Castledine

73' R. Roosken · Foul

78' 🔁 D. Kasumu ◂ R. Ledson

88' C. Ashia · Foul

Full-time · 5–0

90'⁺² B. Heneghan · Foul

Coaches

Martin Drury

Jon Brady

Recent form

Huddersfield Town

WARotherham United3-1

DHWigan Athletic1-1

DANorthampton Town1-1

LACardiff City2-3

DHAFC Wimbledon3-3

Port Vale

LHPeterborough United0-1

DALuton Town2-2

WHBristol Rovers1-0

LALincoln City0-1

LHPlymouth Argyle0-1

Match facts

Referee

Martin Woods

3.84 yellows/match · 43 matches

Kickoff

26 Dec, 15:00 UTC

Competition

League One

Top stats

51%Possession49%

2.18Expected goals (xG)0.59

18Total shots9

10Shots on target0

3Big chances1

6Corners5

Shots

3Shots off target4

5Blocked shots5

14Shots inside box4

4Shots outside box5

0Hit woodwork0

2Big chances scored0

1Big chances missed1

0.0Goals prevented-0.35

Attack

24Touches in box8

52Final third entries54

0Offsides2

10Free kicks13

2Fouled in final third0

Passing

410Passes393

314Accurate passes309

14/62 (23%)Long balls18/50 (36%)

4/17 (24%)Crosses3/19 (16%)

25Throw-ins27

Duels

49Duels51

34/69 (49%)Ground duels35/69 (51%)

20/41 (49%)Aerial duels21/41 (51%)

10/19 (53%)Dribbles9/18 (50%)

5Dispossessed6

Defending

15Tackles14

53Tackles won64

6Interceptions9

28Clearances19

53Recoveries53

Discipline

13Fouls10

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Goalkeeping

0Saves5

0Big saves1

5Goal kicks2

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

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