Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Port Vale 10 draws3 Sunderland
4
Meetings
2.25
Goals / game
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
Port Vale

Facts about Port Vale

Scored in3/4 (75%)
Conceded in3/4 (75%)
Goals scored3 · 0.75/game
Longest winning streak1
Longest unbeaten run1
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win3
Sunderland

Facts about Sunderland

Scored in3/4 (75%)
Conceded in3/4 (75%)
Goals scored6 · 1.5/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run3
Longest losing streak1
Longest run without a win1
By competition
CompetitionPort ValeDrawSunderlandGames
FA Cup1012
League Cup0011
EFL Trophy0011
All competitions1034

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Port Vale1577
gap 447
2024Sunderland
2024148820222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Port Vale
5%
Draw
3%
Sunderland
92%

All meetings

4 matches on record

8 Mar 2026
FA Cup
Port ValePort Vale10SunderlandSunderland
BTTSO2.5

Port Vale recent form

Sunderland recent form

Port Vale has gone head to head with Sunderland 4 times since 2018, winning 1 and scoring 3 goals. Sunderland, in turn, has won 3 and scored 6 goals. None of their meetings have ended level. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 50% of games and 50% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.25 goals per game.