Port Vale v Leeds U21

Port Vale v Leeds U21

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Match Formations

Game Information

Match Timeline

English EFL Trophy Standings

EFL Trophy News

2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

Port ValePort ValePTV

1-0-0, 3 PTS

Leeds United U21Leeds U21LEE

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Ruari Paton - 23'

Jack Shorrock - 34'

Ronan Curtis - 63'

Mo Faal - 86'

Josh Mcdonald - 12'

1
Marosi
15
Gordon
5
Hall
22
Debrah
23
Shorrock
26
Shipley
14
Ojo
24
John
17
Paton
10
Brown
19
Waine

No.Name
1Marko Marosi
5Connor Hall
15Liam Gordon
22Jesse Debrah 4Ben Heneghan
26Jordan Shipley
14Funso Ojo
23Jack Shorrock 3Jaheim Headley
24Kyle John 18Ryan Croasdale
10Dajaune Brown 11Ronan Curtis
17Ruari Paton 36Mo Faal
19Ben Waine

Substitutes
12Rhys Walters
34Dougie Blight

Vale Park

2:00 PM, September 2, 2025

Stoke-on-Trent, England

Attendance: 1,049

Referees:
Elliot Swallow

Port Vale

Leeds United U21

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23
29
34
45+2
45
53
56
61
63
66
66
67
74
76
80
84
86

Tom Hamilton joins "The Football Reporters" podcast to explain why the odds are stacked against any club hoping to repeat Leicester City's unlikely Premier League title win.

Theo Walcott believes it's going to be an "exciting year" for Arsenal in the Champions League.

Scottish striker Ryan Hardie knows his goals will be key in helping Wrexham establish themselves in the Championship.

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