Sunderland v Port Vale: head-to-head record

Sunderland have played Port Vale 24 times in competitive football, winning 10, drawing 9 and losing 5, first meeting on 11 Jan 1936 and most recently on 8 Mar 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

24played
10won
9drawn
5lost
35scored
27conceded
3–0, 4 Jan 1992biggest win
1–3, 31 Jan 1962heaviest defeat

Every Sunderland v Port Vale match

Date	Season	Competition	Venue	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att
11 Jan 1936	1935–36	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	2–2	Jimmy Connor 61, Patrick Gallacher 76
13 Jan 1936	1935–36	FA Cup	A	Port Vale	0–2
27 Jan 1962	1961–62	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	0–0		49,468
31 Jan 1962	1961–62	FA Cup	A	Port Vale	1–3	Willie McPheat 87	28,226
28 Nov 1987	1987–88	Third Division	H	Port Vale	2–1	Eric Gates 19, John MacPhail 38
30 Apr 1988	1987–88	Third Division	A	Port Vale	1–0	Eric Gates 79
14 Nov 1989	1989–90	Full Members Cup	A	Port Vale	1–2	Gordon Armstrong	7,035
30 Dec 1989	1989–90	Second Division	H	Port Vale	2–2	Hauser and Gabbiadini	21,354
1 May 1990	1989–90	Second Division	A	Port Vale	2–1	Hardyman and Owers	9,447
19 Oct 1991	1991–92	Second Division	A	Port Vale	3–3	Kieron Brady, Kieron Brady, Kevin Ball	7,525
4 Jan 1992	1991–92	FA Cup	H	Port Vale	3–0	Brian Atkinson, Peter Davenport, John Byrne	15,564
1 Feb 1992	1991–92	Second Division	H	Port Vale	1–1	Gordon Armstrong	19,488
7 Dec 1994	1994–95	First Division	A	Port Vale	0–0		8,121
4 Feb 1995	1994–95	First Division	H	Port Vale	1–1	Kevin Ball	13,377
30 Aug 1995	1995–96	First Division	A	Port Vale	1–1	Phil Gray	7,693
10 Feb 1996	1995–96	First Division	H	Port Vale	0–0		15,934
23 Aug 1997	1997–98	First Division	A	Port Vale	1–3	Kevin Phillips	8,290
31 Jan 1998	1997–98	First Division	H	Port Vale	4–2	Allan Johnston, Kevin Phillips, Niall Quinn, Matt Carragher	39,258
14 Nov 1998	1998–99	First Division	A	Port Vale	2–0	Neil Aspin, Niall Quinn	8,839
12 Dec 1998	1998–99	First Division	H	Port Vale	2–0	Martin Smith, Paul Butler	37,583
11 Nov 2018	2018–19	FA Cup	A	Port Vale	2–1	George Honeyman 1, Lynden Gooch 19	7,238
12 Jan 2021	2020–21	EFL Trophy	H	Port Vale	2–0	Aiden O'Brien 21, Aiden McGeady 90+7
10 Aug 2021	2021–22	League Cup	A	Port Vale	2–1	Josh Hawkes 40, Aiden O'Brien 50	3,267
8 Mar 2026	2025–26	FA Cup	A	Port Vale	0–1		10,685

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