Port Vale vs Northampton Town, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Port Vale are hosting Northampton Town
at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Sam Hoskins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 8': Foul by James Wilson (Port Vale).
- 8': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Offside, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams tries a through ball, but Sam Hoskins is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Louis Appéré (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ali Koiki.
- 14': Attempt saved. Paul Lewis (Northampton Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Rose.
- 14': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Tomas Holy.
- 20': Attempt missed. Ryan Edmondson (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Hussey with a cross.
- 24': Attempt missed. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 25': Attempt blocked. David Worrall (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Hussey with a cross.
- 26': Foul by Ben Garrity (Port Vale).
- 26': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross.
- 34': Hand ball by Paul Lewis (Northampton Town).
- 36': Offside, Port Vale. Brad Walker tries a through ball, but David Worrall is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Ali Koiki (Northampton Town).
- 37': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Chris Hussey (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Tyler Magloire.
- 39': Attempt missed. Aaron Martin (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brad Walker following a corner.
- 40': Foul by Ali Koiki (Northampton Town).
- 40': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
- 41': Fraser Horsfall (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Worrall.
- 45'+1': Foul by Paul Lewis (Northampton Town).
- 45'+1': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Port Vale 0, Northampton Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Port Vale 0, Northampton Town 0.
- 46': Offside, Northampton Town. Mitchell Pinnock tries a through ball, but Danny Rose is caught offside.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Foul by Brad Walker (Port Vale).
- 47': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by James Wilson (Port Vale).
- 50': Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Danny Rose (Northampton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ali Koiki with a cross.
- 52': Paul Lewis (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Connor Hall (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
- 56': Foul by Paul Lewis (Northampton Town).
- 56': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Danny Rose (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Connor Hall (Port Vale).
- 57': Substitution, Port Vale. Jamie Proctor replaces Ryan Edmondson.
- 58': Attempt missed. Chris Hussey (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Port Vale. Harry Charsley replaces Brad Walker.
- 61': Substitution, Northampton Town. Bez Lubala replaces Louis Appéré.
- 63': Hand ball by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
- 63': Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 64': Bez Lubala (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Aaron Martin (Port Vale).
- 65': Aaron Martin (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt missed. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Wilson.
- 69': Attempt missed. Bez Lubala (Northampton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jon Guthrie.
- 74': Attempt missed. Connor Hall (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 75': Chris Hussey (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Danny Rose (Northampton Town).
- 77': Attempt saved. Jamie Proctor (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Garrity.
- 78': Substitution, Port Vale. Kian Harratt replaces James Wilson.
- 79': Connor Hall (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Bez Lubala (Northampton Town).
- 80': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Connor Hall.
- 81': Foul by Bez Lubala (Northampton Town).
- 81': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Bez Lubala (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Northampton Town. Joseph Mills replaces Ali Koiki.
- 84': Foul by Tom Pett (Port Vale).
- 84': Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Northampton Town. Michael Harriman replaces Danny Rose.
- 87': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
- 87': Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Chris Hussey (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Shaun McWilliams (Northampton Town).
- 90'+3': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Fraser Horsfall.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Hussey with a cross.
- 90'+4': Offside, Port Vale. Ben Garrity tries a through ball, but Aaron Martin is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Port Vale 0, Northampton Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Port Vale 0, Northampton Town 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 5,979
Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 5,979
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | +7 | 12 |
| 2 | Chesterfield | 5 | +3 | 12 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 4 | Grimsby Town | 5 | +5 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Port Vale (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Tomás Holy (GK) |
| 16 | Aaron Martin  |
| 5 | Connor Hall |
| 6 | Nathan Smith |
| 4 | Brad Walker |
| 23 | Thomas Pett |
| 8 | Ben Garrity |
| 15 | Chris Hussey |
| 7 | David Worrall |
| 29 | Ryan Edmondson |
| 9 | James Wilson |
Northampton Town (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Roberts (GK) |
| 6 | Fraser Horsfall |
| 5 | Jon Guthrie |
| 20 | Tyler Magliore |
| 17 | Shaun McWilliams |
| 8 | Paul Lewis |
| 11 | Mitchell Pinnock |
| 14 | Ali Koiki |
| 7 | Sam Hoskins |
| 32 | Danny Rose |
| 24 | Louis Appere |
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