Sheffield United 2-1 Port Vale: result and report
League One · Saturday 19 October 2013
Result
Sheffield United 2-1 Port Vale
League One · Saturday 19 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sheffield United 2-1 Port Vale: match report
Sheffield United won against Port Vale 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 19 October 2013. The half-time score was 1-1.
N. Collins opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from N. Collins (12') and Michael Doyle (75'). Port Vale scored through Adam Yates (45+3').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Port Vale received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 24th on 3 points from 11 and Port Vale 13th on 14 points from 11. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 12th with 54 points, and Port Vale 9th with 57.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Port Vale's L-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 12'Goal · N. Collins
- 16'Yellow card · D. Jones
- 17'Yellow card · S. McGinn
- 20'Second yellow · D. Jones
- 45+3'Goal · Adam Yates
- 50'Yellow card · C. Robertson
- 65'Yellow card · Lee Hughes
- 75'Goal · Michael Doyle
- 90'Yellow card · N. Collins
Team news
Sheffield United expected line-up
George Long, Steve Simonsen, N. Collins, Harry Maguire, Conor Coady, Marcus Williams, Shane Lowry, Michael Doyle, S. Quinn, Febian Brandy
Port Vale expected line-up
Chris Neal, Chris Robertson, Adam Yates, Carl Dickinson, Daniel Jones, Liam Chilvers, Chris Lines, Doug Loft, Anthony Griffith, Tom Pope, Lee Hughes