Port Vale 2-6 Lincoln City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 13 October 2018

Result

Port Vale 2-6 Lincoln City

League Two · Saturday 13 October 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Port Vale 2-6 Lincoln City: match report

Port Vale lost to Lincoln City 2-6 in the League Two on Saturday 13 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-3.

Harry Anderson opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Port Vale's goals came from Tom Conlon (51') and Ben Whitfield (90+4', penalty). Lincoln City scored through Harry Anderson (3'), Shay McCartan (38'), an own goal by Leon Legge (45+5'), Michael Bostwick (48'), Scott Wharton (78') and James Wilson (84').

Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards; Lincoln City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 16th on 14 points from 12 and Lincoln City 1st on 28 points from 12. Port Vale went on to finish that season 20th with 49 points, and Lincoln City 1st with 85.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Port Vale wins, 0 draws and 4 for Lincoln City.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Harry AndersonLincoln City · 0-1
  • 38'Goal · Shay McCartanLincoln City · 0-2
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Leon LeggePort Vale
  • 45+5'Own goal · Leon LeggeLincoln City · 0-3
  • 48'Goal · Michael BostwickLincoln City · 0-4
  • 51'Goal · Tom ConlonPort Vale · 1-4
  • 56'Yellow card · Ricky MillerPort Vale
  • 56'Yellow card · Ricky MillerPort Vale
  • 60'Yellow card · James WilsonLincoln City
  • 60'Yellow card · James WilsonLincoln City
  • 78'Goal · Scott WhartonLincoln City · 1-5
  • 84'Goal · James WilsonLincoln City · 1-6
  • 90+4'Penalty goal · Ben WhitfieldPort Vale · 2-6

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Port Vale 5, draws 0, Lincoln City 4.

Team news

Port Vale line-up

Scott Brown, Connell Rawlinson, Theo Vassell, Tom Conlon, Leon Legge, Nathan Smith, Mitch Clark, Luke Hannant, Idris Kanu, Ben Whitfield, Danny Pugh

Lincoln City line-up

Josh Vickers, Neal Eardley, Harry Toffolo, Tom Pett, Michael Bostwick, Scott Wharton, Harry Anderson, Lee Frecklington, Matthew Rhead, Shay McCartan, Bruno Andrade