Accrington Stanley 3-2 Port Vale: result and report
League Two · Saturday 20 January 2018
Result
Accrington Stanley 3-2 Port Vale
League Two · Saturday 20 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Accrington Stanley 3-2 Port Vale: match report
Accrington Stanley defeated Port Vale 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 20 January 2018. The half-time score was 0-2.
Tom Pope opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from Sean McConville (51'), B. Kee (54') and Sean McConville (72'). Port Vale scored through Tom Pope (3') and Michael Tonge (41').
Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards; Port Vale received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 3rd on 46 points from 26 and Port Vale 18th on 32 points from 28. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Port Vale 20th with 47.
Accrington Stanley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Port Vale in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Accrington Stanley wins, 2 draws and 4 for Port Vale.
Going into the match Accrington Stanley's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Port Vale's D-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Tom Pope
- 41'Goal · Michael Tonge
- 51'Goal · Sean McConville
- 54'Goal · B. Kee
- 60'Yellow card · Kayden Jackson
- 66'Yellow card · A. Kay
- 72'Goal · Sean McConville
- 77'Yellow card · David Worrall
- 78'Yellow card · Callum Johnson
Head-to-head
Team news
Accrington Stanley line-up (4-4-2)
Aaron Chapman, Mark Hughes, Janoi Donacien, Ben Richards-Everton, Callum Johnson, Liam Nolan, Jordan Clark, Scott Brown, Sean McConville, Kayden Jackson, Billy Kee
Port Vale line-up (4-4-2)
Ryan Boot, Tom Anderson, Antony Kay, James Gibbons, Nathan Smith, Danny Pugh, David Worrall, Ben Whitfield, Michael Tonge, Luke Hannant, Tom Pope