Stevenage 2-0 Port Vale: result and report
League Two · Saturday 30 September 2017
Result
Stevenage 2-0 Port Vale
League Two · Saturday 30 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Stevenage 2-0 Port Vale: match report
Stevenage beat Port Vale 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 30 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
Danny Newton opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Stevenage's goals came from Danny Newton (22') and Jonathan Smith (54'). Port Vale did not score.
Discipline: Stevenage received no yellow cards; Port Vale received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stevenage were 7th on 18 points from 10 and Port Vale 22nd on 5 points from 10. Stevenage went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Port Vale 20th with 47.
Stevenage lined up in a 4-4-2 and Port Vale in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Stevenage's last five read W-W-L-D-L and Port Vale's L-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Danny Newton
- 54'Goal · Jonathan Smith
- 75'Yellow card · Tom Anderson
- 76'Yellow card · A. De Freitas
Team news
Stevenage line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Fryer, Joe Martin, Fraser Franks, Terence Vancooten, Ronnie Henry, Jonathan Smith, Ben Kennedy, Tom Pett, Dale Gorman, Danny Newton, Matty Godden
Port Vale line-up (3-5-2)
Kelle Roos, Lawrie Wilson, Tyler Denton, Tom Anderson, Antony Kay, Nathan Smith, David Worrall, Anthony De Freitas, Michael Tonge, Tom Pope, Tyrone Barnett