Port Vale vs Grimsby Town, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Port Vale are hosting Grimsby Town
at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Cristian Montaño (Port Vale).
- 3': Luke Hendrie (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Offside, Grimsby Town. Kyle Bennett tries a through ball, but Matthew Pollock is caught offside.
- 7': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Filipe Morais.
- 8': Goal! Port Vale 1, Grimsby Town 0. Shaun Brisley (Port Vale) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Pope with a headed pass following a corner.
- 9': Alex Hurst (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Foul by Luke Hendrie (Grimsby Town).
- 11': Foul by Luke Joyce (Port Vale).
- 11': Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Luke Joyce (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Offside, Grimsby Town. Kyle Bennett tries a through ball, but Luke Waterfall is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Zak Mills (Port Vale).
- 13': Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Clifton.
- 15': Goal! Port Vale 2, Grimsby Town 0. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross.
- 19': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Danny Preston.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Hendrie.
- 22': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Zak Mills.
- 22': Attempt saved. Filipe Morais (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Bennett.
- 29': Devante Rodney (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Luke Waterfall (Grimsby Town).
- 33': Cristian Montaño (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Filipe Morais (Grimsby Town).
- 35': Foul by Tom Pope (Port Vale).
- 35': Luke Hendrie (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
- 37': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Luke Waterfall (Grimsby Town).
- 38': Tom Pope (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Tom Pope (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by David Worrall.
- 40': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Tom Pope (Port Vale).
- 41': Attempt saved. Elliott Hewitt (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Pollock with a headed pass.
- 43': Foul by Shaun Brisley (Port Vale).
- 43': Matt Green (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
- 45': Attempt missed. Devante Rodney (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Pope.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Cristian Montaño (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+2': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by James McKeown.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Port Vale 2, Grimsby Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Port Vale 2, Grimsby Town 0.
- 45': Substitution, Grimsby Town. George Williams replaces Harry Clifton.
- 45': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Sam Habergham replaces Danny Preston.
- 45': Substitution, Port Vale. Scott Burgess replaces Devante Rodney.
- 49': Hand ball by Zak Mills (Port Vale).
- 57': Foul by Matt Green (Grimsby Town).
- 57': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tom Conlon (Port Vale).
- 60': Own Goal by Luke Waterfall, Grimsby Town. Port Vale 3, Grimsby Town 0.
- 62': Substitution, Port Vale. David Amoo replaces Alex Hurst.
- 64': Elliott Hewitt (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Foul by Luke Joyce (Port Vale).
- 66': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Montel Gibson replaces Matt Green.
- 70': Shaun Brisley (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Foul by Scott Burgess (Port Vale).
- 71': Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': David Worrall (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Luke Hendrie (Grimsby Town).
- 73': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Luke Hendrie.
- 73': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Max Wright replaces Filipe Morais.
- 74': Foul by Elliott Hewitt (Grimsby Town).
- 74': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by George Williams.
- 76': Foul by David Worrall (Port Vale).
- 76': Luke Hendrie (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt saved. Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Wright.
- 78': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Scott Brown.
- 79': Attempt missed. Matthew Pollock (Grimsby Town) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Bennett with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Foul by Luke Joyce (Port Vale).
- 80': George Williams (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Port Vale. Theo Robinson replaces Tom Pope.
- 81': Substitution, Port Vale. Danny Whitehead replaces David Worrall.
- 83': Attempt missed. Montel Gibson (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Max Wright.
- 85': Foul by Danny Whitehead (Port Vale).
- 85': Matthew Pollock (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Max Wright (Grimsby Town).
- 86': Tom Conlon (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Max Wright (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Danny Whitehead (Port Vale).
- 88': Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Max Wright (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Montel Gibson.
- 89': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Zak Mills.
- 90': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
- 90': Attempt missed. Kyle Bennett (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Hendrie following a corner.
- 90'+1': Foul by Theo Robinson (Port Vale).
- 90'+1': Matthew Pollock (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Matthew Pollock (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Bennett with a cross.
- 90'+4': Foul by Matthew Pollock (Grimsby Town).
- 90'+4': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Port Vale 3, Grimsby Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Port Vale 3, Grimsby Town 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 16 | +8 | 33 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | +6 | 28 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | +4 | 28 |
| 4 | Walsall | 14 | +12 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Port Vale (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Brown (GK) |
| 16 | Shaun Brisley |
| 6 | Nathan Smith |
| 11 | Cristian Montano |
| 15 | Zak Mills |
| 10 | Tom Conlon |
| 4 | Luke Joyce  |
| 27 | Alex Hurst |
| 7 | David Worrall |
| 9 | Tom Pope |
| 21 | Devante Rodney |
Grimsby Town (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James McKeown (GK) |
| 6 | Luke Waterfall |
| 25 | Matthew Pollock |
| 3 | Danny Preston |
| 2 | Luke Hendrie |
| 15 | Harry Clifton |
| 22 | Elliott Hewitt |
| 4 | Danny Rose |
| 37 | Kyle Bennett |
| 18 | Filipe Morais |
| 7 | Matt Green |
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