Port Vale 3-0 Blackpool: result and report
League One · Friday 29 December 2023
Result
Port Vale 3-0 Blackpool
League One · Friday 29 December 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Port Vale 3-0 Blackpool: match report
Port Vale defeated Blackpool 3-0 in the League One on Friday 29 December 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ben Garrity opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Ben Garrity (39'), James Wilson (57') and Nathan Smith (80'). Blackpool did not score.
Discipline: Port Vale received 1 yellow card; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Port Vale were 17th on 26 points from 22 and Blackpool 8th on 36 points from 24. Port Vale went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Blackpool 8th with 73.
Port Vale lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Blackpool in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Smith of Port Vale (8.4), level with Ethan Chislett (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Port Vale wins, 1 draw and 0 for Blackpool.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Albie Morgan
- 31'Yellow card · Callum Connolly
- 39'Goal · Ben Garrity
- 55'Yellow card · Alfie Devine
- 57'Goal · James Wilson
- 80'Goal · Nathan Smith
Head-to-head
Team news
Port Vale line-up (3-4-2-1)
Connor Ripley, Nathan Smith, Jason Lowe, Jesse Debrah, Ben Lomax, Ben Garrity, Alfie Devine, Jack Shorrock, Ethan Chislett, James Wilson, Uche Ikpeazu
Blackpool line-up (3-5-2)
Daniel Grimshaw, Callum Connolly, Oliver Casey, James Husband, CJ Hamilton, Karamoko Dembélé, Oliver Norburn, Albie Morgan, Dominic Thompson, J. Rhodes, Jake Beesley