English FA Cup

FT Saturday, April 4, 2026
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Match Report

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Chelsea hammer Port Vale 7-0 in FA Cup quarterfinal

Chelsea thrashed Port Vale 7-0 in the FA Cup quarterfinal on Saturday at Stamford Bridge.

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Highlights

01:21 Gibbs: Chelsea's huge Port Vale win 'a step in the right direction' Watch on ESPN

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 4Tosin AdarabioyoCD-L
  3. 29Wesley FofanaCD-R
  4. 21Jorrel HatoLB
  5. 27Malo GustoRB
  6. 10Cole PalmerAM
  7. 17Andrey SantosLM
  8. 45Romeo LaviaRM
  9. 20João PedroF
  10. 41EstêvãoAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

PTV · 5-4-1

  1. 46Joe GauciG
  2. 25Cameron HumphreysCD
  3. 5Connor HallCD-L
  4. 24Kyle JohnCD-R
  5. 15Liam GordonLB
  6. 6Jordan Lawrence-GabrielRB
  7. 14Funso OjoCM-L
  8. 12Rhys WaltersCM-R
  9. 19Ben WaineLM
  10. 8Ben GarrityRM
  11. 21Martin SherifF

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Chelsea 1, Port Vale 0. Jorrel Hato (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  2. 25' Goal! Chelsea 2, Port Vale 0. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
  3. 33' Martin Sherif (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 43' Own Goal by Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel, Port Vale. Chelsea 3, Port Vale 0.
  5. 57' Goal! Chelsea 4, Port Vale 0. Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malo Gusto with a cross following a corner.
  6. 61' Substitution, Chelsea. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Pedro Neto.
  7. 61' Substitution, Chelsea. Liam Delap replaces João Pedro.
  8. 62' Substitution, Chelsea. Dário Essugo replaces Cole Palmer.
  9. 65' Substitution, Port Vale. George Hall replaces Ben Waine.
  10. 65' Substitution, Port Vale. Andre Gray replaces Martin Sherif.
  11. 65' Substitution, Port Vale. Elijah Campbell replaces Liam Gordon.
  12. 69' Goal! Chelsea 5, Port Vale 0. Andrey Santos (Chelsea) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Estêvão with a cross following a corner.
  13. 74' Substitution, Port Vale. Ethon Archer replaces Ben Garrity.
  14. 78' Substitution, Chelsea. Ryan Kavuma-McQueen replaces Roméo Lavia.
  15. 82' Goal! Chelsea 6, Port Vale 0. Estêvão (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  16. 85' Substitution, Chelsea. Josh Acheampong replaces Malo Gusto.
  17. 85' Substitution, Port Vale. Tyler Magloire replaces Kyle John.
  18. 90'+2' Goal! Chelsea 7, Port Vale 0. Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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