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Port Vale FC
John Holden
Cardiff City FC
Graham Wilkes
League Round 1
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 2 | 8 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2 | 26 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 3 |
| 7 | 17 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 4 |
| 7 | 38 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 4 |
| 8 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 2 | - | 0 | - | 4 |
| 8 | 17 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 2 | - | 0 | - | 5 |
| 8 | 38 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 2 | | | 3 | - | 0 | - | 5 |
| 14 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 9 | | | 3 | - | 0 | - | 6 |
| 17 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 0 | - | 6 |
| 17 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 7 | - | 3 | | | 4 | - | 0 | - | 7 |
| 19 | 16 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 0 | - | 7 |
| 19 | 35 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 0 | - | 8 |
| 20 | 9 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 0 | - | 8 |
| 20 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| 21 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 9 |
| 21 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 2 | - | 9 |
| 21 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 6 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 22 | 16 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 22 | 35 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 8 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 23 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 9 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 23 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 24 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 3 | - | 10 |
| 24 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 11 | - | 3 | - | 10 |
| 25 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | | 2⑤ | - (n) | 2⑥ | | /
| 11 | - | 4 | - | 10 |
| 26 | 27 | AP CUP SEMIFINALS | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 11 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 31 | 20 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 12 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 31 | 39 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 13 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 33 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 14 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 33 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 5 | - (n) | 0 | | | 15 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 35 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 4 | - | 12 |
| 35 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 16 | - | 4 | - | 12 |
| 38 | 9 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 17 | - | 4 | - | 12 |
| 38 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 6 | - | 1 | | | 17 | - | 4 | - | 13 |
| 39 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 17 | - | 4 | - | 14 |
| 39 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 17 | - | 4 | - | 15 |
| 39 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 17 | - | 4 | - | 16 |
| 39 | 23 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 18 | - | 4 | - | 16 |
| 39 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 19 | - | 4 | - | 16 |
| 41 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 19 | - | 4 | - | 17 |
| 41 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 3 | | | 20 | - | 4 | - | 17 |
| 42 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 7 | - | 3 | | | 20 | - | 4 | - | 18 |
| 42 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 20 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 43 | 8 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 21 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 43 | 26 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 22 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 47 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 3 | | | 23 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 47 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 5 | - | 2 | | | 24 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 49 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 0 | - | 6 | | | 25 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 50 | 5 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 25 | - | 6 | - | 18 |
| 50 | 25 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 26 | - | 6 | - | 18 |
| 51 | 9 | 1st Division | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 27 | - | 6 | - | 18 |
| 51 | 20 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 27 | - | 6 | - | 19 |
| 52 | 4 | 2nd Division | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 28 | - | 6 | - | 19 |
| 52 | 26 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 28 | - | 6 | - | 20 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Port Vale FC finished 10th in league play last season and were relegated to the 2nd division.
• Cardiff City FC finished 9th in league play last season and were relegated to the 2nd division.
Port Vale FC
• Port Vale FC are 23-8-20 (W-D-L) in league openers while keeping 20 clean sheets.
• Tranmere Rovers defeated the Valiants 4-2 in the season 51 league opener.
• Port Vale FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
Cardiff City FC
• Cardiff City FC are 22-7-22 (W-D-L) in league openers while keeping 16 clean sheets.
• The Bluebirds won 5-0 over Bristol City FC in last season's opening league match.
• Antonio Muñoz (SBY/2 Mf) is questionable (pulled hamstring) but may return today.
Head To Head Meetings
• Port Vale FC and Cardiff City FC have met 52 times with 40 of those occurring in the League.
• Port Vale FC have won 27, lost 19 and drawn 6 of 52 matches against Cardiff City FC.
• Cardiff City FC haven't won a league match at Vale Park since season 41.
