Overview
- The fourth-round tie was called off about 24 hours before kick-off after a match official’s inspection at Vale Park.
- The fixture has been rearranged for Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 7:45pm, only days before the fifth-round weekend.
- Tickets and official club coach bookings remain valid for the new date, with full refunds available until 12pm on Friday, February 27.
- Port Vale have had several recent home postponements due to weather, including a waterlogged pitch in December and standing water after Storm Chandra in late January.
- If Bristol City progress, their Championship match against Coventry City on March 7 may need to be moved at short notice.