Sheffield United 2-1 Port Vale: result and report
League One · Saturday 19 October 2013
Result
Sheffield United 2-1 Port Vale
League One · Saturday 19 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sheffield United 2-1 Port Vale: match report
Sheffield United won against Port Vale 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 19 October 2013. The half-time score was 1-1.
N. Collins opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from N. Collins (12') and Michael Doyle (75'). Port Vale scored through Adam Yates (45+3').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Port Vale received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 24th on 3 points from 11 and Port Vale 13th on 14 points from 11. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 8th with 65 points, and Port Vale 11th with 61.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Port Vale's L-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 12'Goal · N. Collins
- 16'Yellow card · D. Jones
- 17'Yellow card · S. McGinn
- 20'Second yellow · D. Jones
- 45+3'Goal · Adam Yates
- 50'Yellow card · C. Robertson
- 65'Yellow card · Lee Hughes
- 75'Goal · Michael Doyle
- 90'Yellow card · N. Collins
Team news
Sheffield United expected line-up
George Long, N. Collins, Harry Maguire, Conor Coady, Matthew Hill, Tony McMahon, Michael Doyle, K. McDonald, Jamie Murphy, Chris Porter
Port Vale expected line-up
Chris Neal, Adam Yates, Daniel Jones, Liam Chilvers, Chris Robertson, Carl Dickinson, Doug Loft, Anthony Griffith, Chris Lines, Tom Pope