Wolverhampton eased into the second round of the EFL Cup with a 3-0 victory over Port Vale. Three first-half goals settled the tie, with the home side's control of possession proving decisive.
7.8Fer LópezWolverhampton · Midfielder1 goal · 2 shots · 1 key passWolverhampton 3:0 Port Vale — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half3 - 0
- 14
- 26(Foul)
Second half0 - 0
- 56
- 64(Time wasting)
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Questions & Answers
What was the final score of Wolverhampton vs Port Vale?
Wolverhampton 3-0 Port Vale (EFL Cup, Round 1).
Who scored?
Adam Armstrong (14') for Wolverhampton; André (34', assist Yerson Mosquera) for Wolverhampton; Fer López (43', assist Rodrigo Gomes) for Wolverhampton.
Were there any cards in Wolverhampton vs Port Vale?
Yellow cards: Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Port Vale); Kieran Trippier (Wolverhampton).
Head to Head meetings Wolverhampton - Port Vale
- Matches1
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match3-0
Wolverhampton
Port Vale
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Victories
- 0
Draws
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Victories
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Victories |  1 | 0  |
Scored goals | 3 | 0 |
Average per game | 3 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 3-0 | 0 |
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Port Vale
Wolverhampton - Port Vale Best statistical picks
12 hasn't lost in 5 of the last matches
Port Vale opened the score in 6 of the last 6 matches
Corners over the last 10 matches favour Under 9.5
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Evenly matched
Port Vale are the form side, unbeaten in five with four wins and 11 goals. CheckLive's read gives them a narrow edge over Wolverhampton — a lean, not a commanding call, built on momentum.
Over 3.52.20
No clear favorite
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
38
43
CheckSkill
52.3
52.7
CheckMental
28.6
37.7
CheckLive total42.6 vs 46.3+3.7
More match signals
Both teams to score — Yes58%2.10
Over 4.557%3.75
Home win — Wolverhampton50%1.17
Today's market odds.
All both teams to score predictions →Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the pick to win the EFL Cup tie?
Port Vale are the narrow pick, arriving unbeaten in five with four wins and 11 goals. Wolverhampton carry two straight wins of their own, keeping this EFL Cup Round 1 tie close.
How strong is Port Vale's current form?
Port Vale's form is excellent: four wins and a draw in five, 11 scored and two conceded. That unbeaten run is the main reason CheckLive's numbers lean their way over Wolverhampton.
Will both teams score in the EFL Cup match?
Both sides have been scoring freely, eight goals for Wolverhampton in five and 11 for Port Vale, so BTTS has a real chance. Port Vale's two conceded suggest they can be breached despite their strong run.
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Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
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