Port Vale 1-2 Rotherham United: result and report

Carabao Cup · Wednesday 10 August 2022

Result

Port Vale 1-2 Rotherham United

Carabao Cup · Wednesday 10 August 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Port Vale 1-2 Rotherham United: match report

Port Vale were beaten by Rotherham United 1-2 in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday 10 August 2022. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Oliver Rathbone opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Port Vale's goal came from Mal Benning (81'). Rotherham United scored through Oliver Rathbone (8') and Chiedozie Ogbene (45+4').

Discipline: Port Vale received 1 yellow card; Rotherham United received 2 yellow cards.

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

Port Vale lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Rotherham United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Rathbone of Rotherham United (8.6), ahead of Mal Benning (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Port Vale wins, 0 draws and 3 for Rotherham United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Oliver RathboneRotherham United · 0-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Nathan SmithPort Vale
  • 45+4'Goal · Chiedozie OgbeneRotherham United · 0-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Cohen BramallRotherham United
  • 81'Goal · Mal BenningPort Vale · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Oliver RathboneRotherham United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Port Vale 7, draws 0, Rotherham United 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Sean MorrisonRotherham United · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)

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

Aidan Stone, Will Forrester, Nathan Smith, Dan Jones, Sam Robinson, Tom Pett, Brad Walker, Thierry Small, Tom Conlon, Ben Garrity, Rory Holden

Rotherham United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Josh Vickers, Lee Peltier, Grant Hall, Jamie McCart, Peter Kioso, Oliver Rathbone, Dan Barlaser, Cohen Bramall, Scott High, Conor Washington, Georgie Kelly