Port Vale 3-2 Fleetwood Town: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 8 August 2023

Result

Port Vale 3-2 Fleetwood Town

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 8 August 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Port Vale 3-2 Fleetwood Town: match report

Port Vale defeated Fleetwood Town 3-2 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 8 August 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Cian Hayes opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Ethan Chislett (18'), Joshua Thomas (58') and Ethan Chislett (72'). Fleetwood Town scored through Cian Hayes (5') and Ryan Graydon (47').

Discipline: Port Vale received 4 yellow cards; Fleetwood Town received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Port Vale lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Fleetwood Town in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ethan Chislett of Port Vale (9.2), ahead of Junior Quitirna (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Port Vale wins, 3 draws and 4 for Fleetwood Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Cian HayesFleetwood Town · 0-1
  • 18'Goal · Ethan ChislettPort Vale · 1-1
  • 20'Yellow card · Oliver ArblasterPort Vale
  • 41'Yellow card · Ethan ChislettPort Vale
  • 41'Yellow card · Shaun RooneyFleetwood Town
  • 47'Goal · Ryan GraydonFleetwood Town · 1-2
  • 58'Goal · Joshua ThomasPort Vale · 2-2
  • 66'Yellow card · Ryan BroomFleetwood Town
  • 68'Yellow card · Conor GrantPort Vale
  • 72'Goal · Ethan ChislettPort Vale · 3-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Alex IacovittiPort Vale

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 3, draws 3, Fleetwood Town 4.

Team news

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

Connor Ripley, Lewis Cass, Nathan Smith, Alex Iacovitti, F. Ojo, James Plant, Ethan Chislett, Oliver Arblaster, Conor Grant, Ellis Harrison, Josh Thomas

Fleetwood Town line-up (3-5-2)

Jay Lynch, Harrison Holgate, Toto Nsiala, Josh Earl, Shaun Rooney, Junior Quitirna, Scott Robertson, Ryan Broom, Cian Hayes, Ryan Graydon, Jack Marriott