Lincoln City 3-2 Port Vale: result and report

League One · Saturday 15 April 2023

Result

Lincoln City 3-2 Port Vale

League One · Saturday 15 April 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

Lincoln City · Port Vale · League One predictions

Lincoln City 3-2 Port Vale: match report

Lincoln City won against Port Vale 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 15 April 2023. The half-time score was 2-2.

Lasse Sörensen opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Lincoln City's goals came from Lasse Sörensen (11'), Ben House (42') and Adam Jackson (87'). Port Vale scored through Matty Taylor (30', penalty) and Daniel Butterworth (33').

Discipline: Lincoln City received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Port Vale received 5 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Lincoln City were 13th on 52 points from 40 and Port Vale 17th on 46 points from 41. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 11th with 62 points, and Port Vale 18th with 49.

Lincoln City lined up in a 3-4-3 and Port Vale in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Jackson of Lincoln City (8.2), level with Daniel Mandroiu (8.2).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Matty VirtueLincoln City
  • 11'Goal · Lasse SörensenLincoln City · 1-0
  • 27'Red card · C. RushworthLincoln City
  • 30'Penalty goal · Matty TaylorPort Vale · 1-1
  • 33'Goal · Daniel ButterworthPort Vale · 1-2
  • 34'Red card · Tom ConlonPort Vale
  • 35'Yellow card · Ben HouseLincoln City
  • 42'Goal · Ben HouseLincoln City · 2-2
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Mal BenningPort Vale
  • 47'Yellow card · Sam RobinsonPort Vale
  • 55'Yellow card · Daniel MandroiuLincoln City
  • 64'Yellow card · Matty TaylorPort Vale
  • 67'Yellow card · Paudie O'ConnorLincoln City
  • 67'Yellow card · Tom PettPort Vale
  • 69'Yellow card · Daniel ButterworthPort Vale
  • 80'Second yellow · Sam RobinsonPort Vale
  • 87'Goal · Adam JacksonLincoln City · 3-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Harry BoyesLincoln City

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Lincoln City 0, draws 0, Port Vale 1.

Team news

Lincoln City line-up (3-4-3)

Carl Rushworth, Regan Poole, Adam Jackson, Paudie O'Connor, Lasse Sørensen, Ethan Erhahon, Matty Virtue, Harry Boyes, Olamide Shodipo, Ben House, Daniel Mandroiu

Port Vale line-up (3-4-1-2)

Aidan Stone, Will Forrester, Nathan Smith, Aaron Donnelly, David Worrall, Tom Pett, Tom Conlon, Mal Benning, Daniel Butterworth, James Wilson, M. Taylor