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Port Vale upset Bristol City to reach FA Cup fifth round

March 3, 2026 · BBC Sport

League One strugglers Port Vale caused a major cup upset by defeating Championship side Bristol City 1-0 in extra-time to advance to the FA Cup fifth round.

Port Vale secured a historic victory at Vale Park, beating Bristol City 1-0 in extra-time to book their place in the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in 30 years.

The League One side, who have struggled in the third tier this season, pulled off a remarkable upset against their Championship opponents, setting up a fifth-round tie with a top-tier team.

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