Port Vale 2-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Friday 29 March 2024

Result

Port Vale 2-0 Bristol Rovers

League One · Friday 29 March 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Port Vale 2-0 Bristol Rovers: match report

Port Vale beat Bristol Rovers 2-0 in the League One on Friday 29 March 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Ben Garrity opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Port Vale's goals came from Ben Garrity (42') and B. Dipepa (52'). Bristol Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Port Vale received no yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 21st on 36 points from 38 and Bristol Rovers 14th on 50 points from 38. Port Vale went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Bristol Rovers 16th with 57.

Port Vale lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jed Ward of Bristol Rovers (9.1), ahead of Jesse Debrah (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Port Vale wins, 1 draw and 5 for Bristol Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · L. HooleBristol Rovers
  • 42'Goal · Ben GarrityPort Vale · 1-0
  • 52'Goal · B. DipepaPort Vale · 2-0
  • 58'Yellow card · J. WilsonBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 4, draws 1, Bristol Rovers 5.

Team news

Port Vale line-up (3-4-1-2)

Connor Ripley, Jesse Debrah, Nathan Smith, Alex Iacovitti, Tom Sang, Ben Garrity, F. Ojo, James Plant, Ethan Chislett, Ryan Loft, James Wilson

Bristol Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jed Ward, Luca Hoole, Connor Taylor, James Wilson, Lewis Gordon, Kamil Conteh, Sam Finley, Harvey Vale, Antony Evans, Scott Sinclair, Chris Martin