Port Vale 2-0 Swindon Town: result and report

League Two · Sunday 29 December 2019

Result

Port Vale 2-0 Swindon Town

League Two · Sunday 29 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Port Vale 2-0 Swindon Town: match report

Port Vale won against Swindon Town 2-0 in the League Two on Sunday 29 December 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Scott Burgess opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Scott Burgess (13') and Jake Taylor (52'). Swindon Town did not score.

Discipline: Port Vale received 2 yellow cards; Swindon Town received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 10th on 31 points from 23 and Swindon Town 1st on 46 points from 23. Port Vale went on to finish that season 8th with 57 points, and Swindon Town 2nd with 69.

Port Vale lined up in a 4-3-3 and Swindon Town in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott Brown of Port Vale (8.0), ahead of Jake Taylor (7.5).

Going into the match Port Vale's last five read D-D-D-L-L and Swindon Town's W-D-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Leon LeggePort Vale
  • 13'Goal · Scott BurgessPort Vale · 1-0
  • 45+5'Yellow card · James GibbonsPort Vale
  • 52'Goal · Jake TaylorPort Vale · 2-0

Team news

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

Scott Brown, James Gibbons, Leon Legge, Nathan Smith, Cristian Montano, Jake Taylor, Luke Joyce, Scott Burgess, David Amoo, Tom Pope, David Worrall

Swindon Town line-up (4-5-1)

Steven Benda, Paul Caddis, Mathieu Baudry, Gabriel Zakuani, Ellis Iandolo, Kaiyne Woolery, Keshi Anderson, Anthony Grant, Michael Doughty, Jerry Yates, Eoin Doyle