Luton Town vs Port Vale, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
  • 38': Ben Whitfield (OG)
  • 50': Jack Stacey
FT
2 - 0

Own goal sets Luton on way to victory over sorry Port Vale

Own goal sets Luton on way to victory over sorry Port Vale

Match Commentary

  • 38': Own Goal by Ben Whitfield, Port Vale. Luton Town 1, Port Vale 0.
  • 50': Goal! Luton Town 2, Port Vale 0. Jack Stacey (Luton Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alan McCormack.
  • 54': Harry Middleton (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Port Vale. Dan Turner replaces Tyrone Barnett.
  • 66': Alan McCormack (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Port Vale. Jack Stobbs replaces Harry Middleton.
  • 84': Substitution, Luton Town. Harry Cornick replaces Andrew Shinnie.
  • 84': Substitution, Port Vale. Rekeil Pyke replaces Joe Davis.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Luton Town. Elliot Lee replaces James Collins.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Kenilworth Road
Location: Luton, England
Attendance: 7,046

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Swindon Town 8 +7 18
2 Gillingham 8 +7 18
3 Salford City 8 +4 16
4 Walsall 8 +3 16
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LTN Luton Town (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Marek Stech (GK)
44 Alan Sheehan
16 Glen Rea
3 Dan Potts
7 Jack Stacey
18 Luke Berry
11 Andrew Shinnie
17 Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
4 Alan McCormack Yellow Card
19 James Collins
9 Danny Hylton

PTV Port Vale (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Sam Hornby (GK)
4 Tom Anderson
24 Nathan Smith
33 Gavin Gunning
5 Joe Davis
31 Ben Whitfield
35 Harry Middleton Yellow Card
28 Anthony de Freitas
10 David Worrall
9 Tom Pope
14 Tyrone Barnett

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