Port Vale 3-2 Cheltenham Town: result and report

League Two · Friday 29 March 2013

Result

Port Vale 3-2 Cheltenham Town

League Two · Friday 29 March 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Port Vale 3-2 Cheltenham Town: match report

Port Vale defeated Cheltenham Town 3-2 in the League Two on Friday 29 March 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tom Pope opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Tom Pope (19'), Tom Pope (58') and Tom Pope (74'). Cheltenham Town scored through K. Mohamed (46') and Paul Benson (54').

Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 2nd on 67 points from 39 and Cheltenham Town 3rd on 65 points from 39. Port Vale went on to finish that season 3rd with 78 points, and Cheltenham Town 6th with 75.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Port Vale win, 5 draws and 4 for Cheltenham Town.

Going into the match Port Vale's last five read W-L-L-D-L and Cheltenham Town's D-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Tom PopePort Vale · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · B. JonesCheltenham Town
  • 46'Goal · K. MohamedCheltenham Town · 1-1
  • 54'Goal · Paul BensonCheltenham Town · 1-2
  • 58'Goal · Tom PopePort Vale · 2-2
  • 62'Yellow card · D. JonesPort Vale
  • 74'Yellow card · Tom PopePort Vale
  • 74'Goal · Tom PopePort Vale · 3-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Steve ElliottCheltenham Town
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Louis DoddsPort Vale

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 1, draws 5, Cheltenham Town 4.

Team news

Port Vale expected line-up

Chris Neal, Richard Duffy, Darren Purse, Liam Chilvers, Daniel Jones, Doug Loft, Ryan Burge, Tom Pope, Jennison Myrie-Williams, Lee Hughes

Cheltenham Town expected line-up

Scott Brown, Sido Jombati, Billy Jones, Steve Elliott, Alan Bennett, Darren Carter, Russell Penn, Jake Taylor, Chris Zebroski