Port Vale 5-1 Maldon & Tiptree
Updated
Port Vale won: Port Vale 5-1 Maldon & Tiptree in the FA Cup (Round 1) on Sun, 2 Nov 2025 at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Port Vale goals: Ruari Paton 15', George Hall 16', Ruari Paton 18', Devante Cole 24', Devante Cole 56'. Maldon & Tiptree goals: Anisius Lewis 6'. Expected goals: 3.56-0.51. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Devante Cole (9.2).
Match report
Port Vale rout Maldon & Tiptree 5-1
Port Vale came from behind to beat Maldon & Tiptree 5-1 at Vale Park on Sunday 2 November in FA Cup.
Anisius Lewis put Maldon & Tiptree ahead on 6' (0-1), Ruari Paton levelled for Port Vale on 15' (1-1), George Hall restored Port Vale's lead on 16' (2-1), Ruari Paton made it 3-1 on 18', Devante Cole made it 4-1 on 24' and added another on 56' (5-1).
Port Vale had 66% of the ball, shots were 26-4 (9-1 on target) and expected goals finished 3.56-0.51. Port Vale were the better side on chances, too.
Devante Cole (Port Vale) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 4,551. Referee: Richard Eley.
Match stats
| Port Vale | Maldon & Tiptree | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.56 | 0.51 |
| Total shots | 26 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 45 | 12 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 502 (87%) | 216 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 0 |
| Total shots | 26 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 20 | 3 |
Lineups
Port Vale (3-4-1-2): Joe Gauci, Jesse Debrah, Cameron Humphreys, Connor Hall, George Hall, Rhys Walters, George Byers, Marvin Johnson, Ruari Paton, Mo Faal, Devante Cole
Maldon & Tiptree (4-4-2): Elliot Justham, Cameron James, Tom Eastman, Jack Cawley, Matt Yates, Terrell Egbri, Louis Dunne, Dylan Williams, Courtney Senior, Anisius Lewis, Freddie Sears
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Anisius Lewis (Maldon & Tiptree)
- 15' · Goal · Ruari Paton (Port Vale)
- 16' · Goal · George Hall (Port Vale)
- 18' · Goal · Ruari Paton (Port Vale)
- 24' · Goal · Devante Cole (Port Vale)
- 50' · Yellow card · Mo Faal (Port Vale)
- 56' · Goal · Devante Cole (Port Vale)
- 58' · Substitution · Jaheim Headley for Marvin Johnson (Port Vale)
- 59' · Substitution · Ben Heneghan for Cameron Humphreys (Port Vale)
- 59' · Substitution · Amine Sassi for Terrell Egbri (Maldon & Tiptree)
- 59' · Substitution · Macauley Bonne for Anisius Lewis (Maldon & Tiptree)
- 59' · Substitution · Dajaune Brown for Devante Cole (Port Vale)
- 60' · Substitution · Louie Arrowsmith for Tom Eastman (Maldon & Tiptree)
- 68' · Substitution · Funso Ojo for George Byers (Port Vale)
- 70' · Yellow card · Dylan Williams (Maldon & Tiptree)
- 71' · Substitution · Mohammed Amir for Dylan Williams (Maldon & Tiptree)
- 72' · Substitution · Ronan Curtis for Connor Hall (Port Vale)
- 73' · Yellow card · Dajaune Brown (Port Vale)
- 78' · Substitution · Anthony Wordsworth for Louis Dunne (Maldon & Tiptree)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Port Vale vs Maldon & Tiptree?
Port Vale won, 5-1 (FA Cup) on Sun, 2 Nov 2025.
When and where is Port Vale vs Maldon & Tiptree?
Sun, 2 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, FA Cup.