Wolves 3–0 Port Vale
Wolves
3–0HT 3–0
Port Vale
Wolves played Port Vale in the League Cup on 7 August 2026 at Molineux Stadium. The match finished 3–0.
Goals and cards
- 14'A. Armstrong
- 26'Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel — Yellow card
- 34'Andre (assist by Y. Mosquera)
- 43'F. Lopez (assist by R. Gomes)
- 56'Mo Faal (Penalty missed)
- 64'Kieran Trippier — Yellow card
Line-ups
Wolves 3-4-2-1
- D. Bentley
- K. Trippier
- Y. Mosquera
- Toti
- R. Gomes
- F. Lopez
- Andre
- H. Bueno
- M. Munetsi
- M. Mane
- A. Armstrong
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Sa
- R. Jimenez
- T. Doyle
- N. Djiga
- L. Krejci
- T. Chirewa
- J. Tchatchoua
- Pedro Lima
- J. Abbey
- COACHES: Cesar Peixoto
Port Vale 4-2-3-1
- J. Smith
- J. Lawrence-Gabriel
- C. Humphreys
- L. Montsma
- L. Gordon
- K. Dempsey
- G. Byers
- J. Headley
- R. Walters
- G. Hall
- M. Faal
- SUBSTITUTES
- M. Terry
- O. Hernandez
- B. Waine
- Kyle John
- T. Simpson
- R. Croasdale
- C. Hall
- O. Lynch
- C. Bussell
- COACHES: Jon Brady
Match statistics
| Wolves | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Shots on goal | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 16 | Total shots | 11 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 8 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 8 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 6 |
| 8 | Corners | 5 |
| 7 | Offsides | 1 |
| 69% | Possession | 31% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 545 | Total passes | 244 |
| 473 | Accurate passes | 196 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 80% |