Rotherham United 3-0 Port Vale: result and report

League Two · Saturday 1 January 2011

Result

Rotherham United 3-0 Port Vale

League Two · Saturday 1 January 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rotherham United 3-0 Port Vale: match report

Rotherham United defeated Port Vale 3-0 in the League Two on Saturday 1 January 2011. The half-time score was 2-0.

Nicky Law opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Nicky Law (10'), Ryan Taylor (18'), Will Atkinson (46'), Ryan Taylor (68') and Mark Randall (85'). Port Vale did not score.

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Port Vale received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 5th on 32 points from 19 and Port Vale 3rd on 35 points from 20. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Port Vale 11th with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Port Vale.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Nicky LawRotherham United · 1-0
  • 18'Goal · Ryan TaylorRotherham United · 2-0
  • 33'Red card · Stuart TomlinsonPort Vale
  • 46'Goal · Will AtkinsonRotherham United · 3-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Gary RobertsPort Vale
  • 68'Goal · Ryan TaylorRotherham United · 4-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Lee CollinsPort Vale
  • 83'Yellow card · Louis DoddsPort Vale
  • 85'Yellow card · Tom PopeRotherham United
  • 85'Goal · Mark RandallRotherham United · 5-0
  • 90'Yellow card · Kris TaylorPort Vale

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Rotherham United 3, draws 1, Port Vale 2.

Team news

Rotherham United expected line-up

Andy Warrington, Nick Fenton, Johnny Mullins, Tom Newey, Daniel Coid, Nicky Law, Marcus Marshall, Mark Bradley, Adam Le Fondre, Ryan Taylor, Kevin Ellison

Port Vale line-up

Stuart Tomlinson, Adam Yates, John McCombe, Gareth Owen, Lee Collins, Anthony Griffith, Doug Loft, Gary Roberts, Louis Dodds, Marc Richards, Justin Richards