Port Vale 3-1 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Saturday 5 October 2019

Result

Port Vale 3-1 Morecambe

League Two · Saturday 5 October 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Port Vale 3-1 Morecambe: match report

Port Vale defeated Morecambe 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 5 October 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.

J. O'Sullivan opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Luke Joyce (49'), Tom Pope (68') and Tom Pope (90'). Morecambe scored through J. O'Sullivan (18').

Discipline: Port Vale received 1 yellow card; Morecambe received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Port Vale were 15th on 14 points from 11 and Morecambe 22nd on 7 points from 11. Port Vale went on to finish that season 8th with 57 points, and Morecambe 23rd with 32.

Port Vale lined up in a 4-3-3 and Morecambe in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Pope of Port Vale (8.9), ahead of Luke Joyce (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · J. O'SullivanMorecambe · 0-1
  • 32'Red card · J. CranstonMorecambe
  • 45+1'Yellow card · T. BrewittMorecambe
  • 48'Yellow card · L. AlessandraMorecambe
  • 49'Goal · Luke JoycePort Vale · 1-1
  • 68'Goal · Tom PopePort Vale · 2-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Adam CrookesPort Vale
  • 76'Yellow card · Sam LavelleMorecambe
  • 90'Goal · Tom PopePort Vale · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 3, draws 3, Morecambe 4.

Team news

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

Scott Brown, Will Atkinson, Leon Legge, Nathan Smith, Adam Crookes, Scott Burgess, Luke Joyce, Jake Taylor, David Worrall, Tom Pope, David Amoo

Morecambe line-up (4-4-2)

Barry Roche, George Tanner, Sam Lavelle, Steven Old, Adam Buxton, John O'Sullivan, Tom Brewitt, Alex Kenyon, Jordan Cranston, Lewis Alessandra, AJ Leitch-Smith