Match Report
| Port Vale | Port Vale |  |  | Leicester City | Leicester City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gareth Burbage | G. Burbage |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 | | Danny Oakes | D. Oakes | |||||||||
| Alan Hulme | A. Hulme | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Niccolo Jess | N. Jess | |||||||||
| Ben Standing | B. Standing | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 |  | Arco Moens | A. Moens | |||||||||
| Richard Lawton | R. Lawton | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Dean Wetherall | D. Wetherall | |||||||||
| Kieron Kahn | K. Kahn | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 49 | | Mervin Sharpe | M. Sharpe | |||||||||
| Ricardo Ribeiro | R. Ribeiro |  | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Ruel Milburn | R. Milburn | |||||||||
| Johan Ferri | J. Ferri |  | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Francis May | F. May | |||||||||
| Thierry Wise | T. Wise | | 46 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Phil Powell | P. Powell | |||||||||
| Jonathan Peters | J. Peters | | 46 | M | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Rui Campos | R. Campos | |||||||||
| Marc Bridge | M. Bridge | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Paolo Salmon | P. Salmon | |||||||||
| Marc Bridge | M. Bridge | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Dennis Lee | D. Lee | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Vale Park where Port Vale play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 4,921 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Port Vale and Leicester City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Port Vale and Leicester City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Port Vale kick off the first half!
9.31
0-0Kieron Kahn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thierry Wise. Thierry Wise makes a probing pass to Marc Bridge. Marc Bridge knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Oakes who gathers it comfortably.
26.42
0-0Phil Powell knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Lee. Dennis Lee takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.23
0-0Ruel Milburn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Lee. Dennis Lee threads the ball through to Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Gareth Burbage manages to gather it comfortably.
40.32
0-0Johan Ferri hacks Rui Campos from behind! The referee calls over Johan Ferri and shows him a yellow card! Rui Campos runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Leicester City start the second half!
47.51
Ben Standing deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Peters. Jonathan Peters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Bridge. Marc Bridge tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
48.20
0-1Phil Powell decides to run forward with the ball. Phil Powell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
55.41
Phil Powell knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.55
Ben Standing passes the ball forward to Thierry Wise. Thierry Wise makes a simple pass to Marc Bridge. Marc Bridge knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Oakes who gathers it comfortably.
61.04
Rui Campos makes a simple pass to Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kieron Kahn.
66.27
Ben Standing makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Ribeiro. Ricardo Ribeiro makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Ribeiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.01
Phil Powell knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon makes a probing pass to Dennis Lee. Dennis Lee shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Gareth Burbage has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.00
0-2Francis May makes a probing pass to Paolo Salmon. Paolo Salmon threads the ball through to Dennis Lee but he's offside!
83.20
Ben Standing passes the ball forward to Thierry Wise. Thierry Wise chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Bridge. Marc Bridge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Niccolo Jess.
87.08
Alan Hulme makes a probing pass to Johan Ferri. Johan Ferri flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Bridge. Marc Bridge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
28.7%
52.5%
18.8%
Scorers
| Paolo Salmon 48 Dennis Lee 73 |