Port Vale 1-2 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 19 February 2019
Result
Port Vale 1-2 Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Tuesday 19 February 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Port Vale 1-2 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Port Vale were beaten by Tranmere Rovers 1-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 19 February 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.
James Norwood opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Port Vale's goal came from Ben Whitfield (59'). Tranmere Rovers scored through James Norwood (10') and James Norwood (56').
Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Port Vale were 20th on 33 points from 32 and Tranmere Rovers 11th on 46 points from 32. Port Vale went on to finish that season 20th with 49 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.
Port Vale lined up in a 5-3-2 and Tranmere Rovers in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Port Vale wins, 0 draws and 1 for Tranmere Rovers.
Going into the match Port Vale's last five read L-L-D-L-W and Tranmere Rovers's D-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 10'Goal · James Norwood
- 31'Yellow card · James Norwood
- 44'Yellow card · Luke Hannant
- 45+5'Yellow card · Nathan Smith
- 56'Goal · James Norwood
- 59'Goal · Ben Whitfield
- 67'Yellow card · Jake Caprice
- 83'Yellow card · Manny Monthe
- 85'Yellow card · Connor Jennings
- 89'Yellow card · James Gibbons
- 89'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 90+4'Yellow card · Harvey Gilmour
Head-to-head
Team news
Port Vale line-up (5-3-2)
Scott Brown, James Gibbons, Connell Rawlinson, Nathan Smith, Adam Crookes, Mitch Clark, Antony Kay, Luke Hannant, Tom Conlon, Tom Pope, Ben Whitfield
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Manny Monthe, Mark Ellis, Zoumana Bakayogo, Kieron Morris, Luke McCullough, David Perkins, Ben Pringle, James Norwood, Connor Jennings