Southend United 1-2 Port Vale: result and report

League Two · Saturday 21 August 2010

Result

Southend United 1-2 Port Vale

League Two · Saturday 21 August 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Southend United 1-2 Port Vale: match report

Southend United were beaten by Port Vale 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 21 August 2010. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Justin Richards opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Southend United's goal came from an own goal by Gareth Owen (88'). Port Vale scored through Justin Richards (5'), Louis Dodds (54') and Marc Richards (83').

Discipline: Southend United received 3 yellow cards; Port Vale received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 19th on 1 point from 2 and Port Vale 6th on 4 points from 2. Southend United went on to finish that season 13th with 56 points, and Port Vale 11th with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southend United win, 1 draw and 0 for Port Vale.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Justin RichardsPort Vale · 0-1
  • 45'Yellow card · Anthony GrantSouthend United
  • 50'Yellow card · Gary RobertsPort Vale
  • 54'Goal · Louis DoddsPort Vale · 0-2
  • 61'Yellow card · Chris BarkerSouthend United
  • 61'Yellow card · Marc RichardsPort Vale
  • 73'Yellow card · Matthew PatersonSouthend United
  • 83'Goal · Marc RichardsPort Vale · 0-3
  • 88'Own goal · Gareth OwenSouthend United · 1-3
  • 90'Yellow card · John McCombePort Vale

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Southend United 1, draws 1, Port Vale 0.

Team news

Southend United line-up

Glenn Morris, Sean Clohessy, Anthony Grant, Craig Easton, Sofiene Zaaboub, Louie Soares, Matthew Paterson, Blair Sturrock, Graham Coughlan, Luke Prosser, Chris Barker

Port Vale line-up

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