English League One

Exeter City vs Port Vale, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Exeter City
  • Red Card 90'+1': Will Aimson
FT
0 - 1
Port Vale
  • 29': Oliver Arblaster

About

Exeter City are hosting Port Vale at St James Park, Exeter, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Jesse Debrah.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Ryan Trevitt (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Harry Kite (Exeter City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Trevitt.
  • 13': Foul by Ben Garrity (Port Vale).
  • 13': Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Offside, Exeter City. Dion Rankine is caught offside.
  • 18': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Pierce Sweeney.
  • 20': Conor Grant (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Harry Kite (Exeter City).
  • 22': Foul by Ryan Trevitt (Exeter City).
  • 22': Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Aitchison (Exeter City).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Yanic-Sonny Wildschut (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Trevitt.
  • 27': Foul by Funso Ojo (Port Vale).
  • 27': Jack Aitchison (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Offside, Exeter City. Jack Aitchison is caught offside.
  • 28': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 29': Goal! Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1. Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Garrity with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 34': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Tom Sang.
  • 37': Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Conor Grant (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Offside, Exeter City. Yanic-Sonny Wildschut is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Conor Grant (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 40': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Exeter City).
  • 40': Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Harry Kite (Exeter City).
  • 45': Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Port Vale. Uche Ikpeazu replaces Rhys Walters.
  • 50': Foul by Ben Garrity (Port Vale).
  • 50': Viljami Sinisalo (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Yanic-Sonny Wildschut (Exeter City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Trevitt.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Uche Ikpeazu.
  • 52': Offside, Exeter City. Dion Rankine is caught offside.
  • 53': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Ilmari Niskanen.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Conor Grant (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Conor Grant (Port Vale).
  • 54': Yanic-Sonny Wildschut (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Conor Grant (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney with a cross.
  • 55': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Ben Garrity.
  • 55': Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Tom Carroll (Exeter City).
  • 59': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Pierce Sweeney.
  • 60': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Pierce Sweeney.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jesse Debrah following a corner.
  • 63': Foul by Funso Ojo (Port Vale).
  • 63': Ryan Trevitt (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Yanic-Sonny Wildschut (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney with a cross.
  • 64': Offside, Port Vale. Ethan Chislett is caught offside.
  • 64': Substitution, Exeter City. James Scott replaces Tom Carroll.
  • 64': Substitution, Exeter City. Kyle Taylor replaces Dion Rankine.
  • 65': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 66': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
  • 66': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Jesse Debrah.
  • 67': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 70': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilmari Niskanen.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Jack Aitchison (Exeter City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Will Aimson (Exeter City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Uche Ikpeazu.
  • 72': Foul by Will Aimson (Exeter City).
  • 72': Funso Ojo (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Will Aimson (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Grant with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Chislett (Port Vale).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Port Vale. Baylee Dipepa replaces Ethan Chislett because of an injury.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Yanic-Sonny Wildschut (Exeter City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by James Scott with a cross.
  • 80': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
  • 80': James Scott (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Baylee Dipepa (Port Vale).
  • 81': Will Aimson (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale).
  • 83': Harry Kite (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Exeter City. Vincent Harper replaces Yanic-Sonny Wildschut.
  • 84': Foul by James Scott (Exeter City).
  • 84': Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': James Scott (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Tom Sang.
  • 87': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Ryan Trevitt (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, Port Vale. Alex Iacovitti replaces Oliver Arblaster.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Baylee Dipepa.
  • 89': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Ryan Trevitt (Exeter City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Will Aimson (Exeter City).
  • 90'+1': Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Second yellow card to Will Aimson (Exeter City) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Alex Iacovitti (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Baylee Dipepa.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Ryan Trevitt.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Tom Sang (Port Vale).
  • 90'+3': Jack Aitchison (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ryan Trevitt (Exeter City).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: St James Park
Location: Exeter, England
Attendance: 6,121

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cardiff City 5 +6 13
2 Huddersfield Town 5 +7 12
3 Stevenage 5 +4 12
4 Bradford City 5 +3 11
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EXE Exeter City (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Viljami Sinisalo (GK)
4 Will Aimson Yellow Card
3 Zak Jules
26 Pierce Sweeney
8 Ryan Trevitt
6 Thomas Carroll
14 Ilmari Niskanen
21 Dion Rankine
29 Jack Aitchison
13 Yanic Wildschut
16 Harry Kite
Exeter City Substitutes:
Reece Cole, James Scott, Vincent Harper, Kyle Taylor, Shaun MacDonald, Alex Hartridge.

PTV Port Vale (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Connor Ripley (GK)
16 Jason Lowe
6 Nathan Smith
27 Jesse Debrah Yellow Card
18 Oliver Arblaster
14 Funso Ojo
15 Conor Grant Yellow Card
4 Thomas Sang
24 Rhys Walters
10 Ethan Chislett
8 Ben Garrity
Port Vale Substitutes:
Gavin Massey, Uche Ikpeazu, Kofi Balmer, Baylee Dipepa, Ben Lomax, Alex Iacovitti, Jayson Leutwiler.

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