About the Match

Port Vale faces Reading at Vale Park on Sat, Feb 21, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC. This match is part of the League One. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Port Vale and Reading have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Port Vale vs Reading live score with a full set of match features, including:

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• Lineups and formations: Port Vale 4-1-3-2 formation, manager Jon Brady, Reading 4-2-3-1 formation, manager Leam Richardson. Port Vale starting XI: J. Gauci, K. John, C. Humphreys, C. Hall, G. Hall, F. Ojo, J. Shipley, Elijah Xavier Campbell, B. Waine, A. Gray, E. Archer. Reading starting XI: Joel Pereira, R. Nyambe, P. O'Connor, D. Williams, Benn David Ward, L. Fraser, L. Wing, K. Doyle, C. Savage, K. Young, J. Marriott.
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Port Vale and Reading head to head record: Port Vale 1 win(s), Reading 2 win(s), 2 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee C. Brook.
• Stadium: Vale Park.
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Final score: Port Vale 1-1 Reading.

Player of the Match: K. John (Rating: 7.3)

Top rated players of Port Vale:K. John (7.3), E. Archer (6.9), J. Lawrence-Gabriel (6.7)

Top rated players of Reading:D. Williams (7.3), L. Wing (7.3), P. O'Connor (7.2)

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