Port Vale 2-1 Chesterfield: result and report
League Two · Friday 30 March 2018
Result
Port Vale 2-1 Chesterfield
League Two · Friday 30 March 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Port Vale 2-1 Chesterfield: match report
Port Vale won against Chesterfield 2-1 in the League Two on Friday 30 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Danny Pugh opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Danny Pugh (45') and Ben Whitfield (82'). Chesterfield scored through Louis Reed (56').
Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Chesterfield received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Port Vale were 21st on 39 points from 39 and Chesterfield 23rd on 34 points from 37. Port Vale went on to finish that season 20th with 47 points, and Chesterfield 24th with 38.
Port Vale lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chesterfield in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Port Vale wins, 1 draw and 7 for Chesterfield.
Going into the match Port Vale's last five read D-L-D-D-D and Chesterfield's W-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · B. Barry
- 45'Goal · Danny Pugh
- 45+2'Red card · Danny Pugh
- 56'Goal · Louis Reed
- 78'Yellow card · Drew Talbot
- 78'Yellow card · David Worrall
- 79'Yellow card · Luke Hannant
- 79'Yellow card · Zavon Hines
- 82'Goal · Ben Whitfield
- 90+2'Yellow card · Nathan Smith
Head-to-head
Team news
Port Vale line-up (4-4-2)
Ryan Boot, Charlie Raglan, Cristian Montano, Nathan Smith, Kyle Howkins, Danny Pugh, David Worrall, Michael Tonge, Luke Hannant, Tom Pope, Tyrone Barnett
Chesterfield line-up (4-4-1-1)
Aaron Ramsdale, Drew Talbot, Andy Kellett, Alex Whitmore, Sid Nelson, Louis Reed, Brad Barry, Robbie Weir, Kristian Dennis, Zavon Hines, Jacob Brown