Postat 90 minutes plus 9
Match ends, Cheltenham Town 3, Port Vale 2.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 17th February
League One Table
On Saturday 17th February
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- Cheltenham Town, Position 21, Points 32
- Port Vale, Position 22, Points 31
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 72 |
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| 33 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 58 | 29 | 29 | 66 |
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| 31 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 32 | 25 | 63 |
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| 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 58 | 36 | 22 | 60 |
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| 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 56 |
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| 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 54 | 40 | 14 | 56 |
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| 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 53 |
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| 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 50 |
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| 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 48 |
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| 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 45 |
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| 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 44 |
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| 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 43 |
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| 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 40 |
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| 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 47 | -22 | 39 |
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| 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 38 |
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| 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 38 |
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| 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 41 | -12 | 38 |
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| 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 42 | 49 | -7 | 35 |
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| 33 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 35 |
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| 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 52 | -5 | 33 |
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| 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 27 | 42 | -15 | 32 |
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| 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 48 | -16 | 31 |
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| 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 55 | -22 | 26 |
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| 32 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 55 | -29 | 20 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21 - 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Cheltenham Town
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Southwood, Goalkeeper
33, Davies, Defender
14, Shepherd, Defender
6, Freestone, Defender
34, Pett, Defensive Midfielder
2, Long, Midfielder
8, Sercombe, Attacking Midfielder
7, Kinsella, Attacking Midfielder
15, Ferry, Midfielder
9, Taylor, Striker
19, Lloyd, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Southwood
- Number 6, L. Freestone
- Number 14, J. Shepherd
- Number 33, C. Davies
- Number 34, T. Pett , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 15, W. Ferry
- Number 2, S. Long , Captain
- Number 7, L. Kinsella
- Number 8, L. Sercombe , substituted for E. Bonds at 75 minutes
- Number 19, G. Lloyd , substituted for J. Nuttall at 96 minutes
- Number 9, M. Taylor , substituted for A. Keena at 75 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Cheltenham Town
- Number 23, E. Bonds
- Number 25, J. Harrop
- Number 10, A. Keena
- Number 26, J. Nuttall
- Number 21, J. Pardington
- Number 32, G. Sloggett
- Number 27, J. Thomas
away team, Port Vale
Manager: Darren Moore
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Ripley, Goalkeeper
5, Lopata, Defender
6, Smith, Defender
3, Jones, Defender
19, Massey, Midfielder
16, Lowe, Midfielder
14, Ojo, Midfielder
15, Grant, Midfielder
10, Chislett, Attacking Midfielder
9, Loft, Striker
29, Wilson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Ripley , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 6
- Number 3, D. Jones , substituted for R. Walters at 87 minutes
- Number 6, N. Smith , Captain
- Number 5, K. Łopata
- Number 15, C. Grant , substituted for A. Mighten at 82 minutes
- Number 14, F. Ojo , Yellow Card at 52 minutes, substituted for J. Weir at 67 minutes
- Number 16, J. Lowe
- Number 19, G. Massey
- Number 10, E. Chislett
- Number 29, J. Wilson , substituted for B. Dipepa at 67 minutes
- Number 9, R. Loft , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
away team, Port Vale
- Number 27, J. Debrah
- Number 25, B. Dipepa
- Number 13, J. Leutwiler
- Number 11, A. Mighten
- Number 4, T. Sang
- Number 24, R. Walters
- Number 20, J. Weir
home team, Cheltenham Town
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Southwood, Goalkeeper
33, Davies, Defender
14, Shepherd, Defender
6, Freestone, Defender
34, Pett, Defensive Midfielder
2, Long, Midfielder
8, Sercombe, Attacking Midfielder
7, Kinsella, Attacking Midfielder
15, Ferry, Midfielder
9, Taylor, Striker
19, Lloyd, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Southwood
- Number 6, L. Freestone
- Number 14, J. Shepherd
- Number 33, C. Davies
- Number 34, T. Pett , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 15, W. Ferry
- Number 2, S. Long , Captain
- Number 7, L. Kinsella
- Number 8, L. Sercombe , substituted for E. Bonds at 75 minutes
- Number 19, G. Lloyd , substituted for J. Nuttall at 96 minutes
- Number 9, M. Taylor , substituted for A. Keena at 75 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 23, E. Bonds
- Number 25, J. Harrop
- Number 10, A. Keena
- Number 26, J. Nuttall
- Number 21, J. Pardington
- Number 32, G. Sloggett
- Number 27, J. Thomas
away team, Port Vale
Manager: Darren Moore
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Ripley, Goalkeeper
5, Lopata, Defender
6, Smith, Defender
3, Jones, Defender
19, Massey, Midfielder
16, Lowe, Midfielder
14, Ojo, Midfielder
15, Grant, Midfielder
10, Chislett, Attacking Midfielder
9, Loft, Striker
29, Wilson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, C. Ripley , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 6
- Number 3, D. Jones , substituted for R. Walters at 87 minutes
- Number 6, N. Smith , Captain
- Number 5, K. Łopata
- Number 15, C. Grant , substituted for A. Mighten at 82 minutes
- Number 14, F. Ojo , Yellow Card at 52 minutes, substituted for J. Weir at 67 minutes
- Number 16, J. Lowe
- Number 19, G. Massey
- Number 10, E. Chislett
- Number 29, J. Wilson , substituted for B. Dipepa at 67 minutes
- Number 9, R. Loft , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 27, J. Debrah
- Number 25, B. Dipepa
- Number 13, J. Leutwiler
- Number 11, A. Mighten
- Number 4, T. Sang
- Number 24, R. Walters
- Number 20, J. Weir
- Referee:
- Sam Purkiss
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Jack Clench
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Samuel Ogles
- Fourth Official:
- Richard Morris
Match Officials
Match Stats
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Take surveyOverall possession
Shots
Cheltenham Town 16Port Vale 7Shots on target
Cheltenham Town 7Port Vale 4Total touches inside the box
Cheltenham Town 33Port Vale 15Goalkeeper saves
Cheltenham Town 3Port Vale 3Fouls
Cheltenham Town 10Port Vale 19Corners
Cheltenham Town 7Port Vale 2Advanced match stats
Shots
Cheltenham Town 16Port Vale 7Shots on target
Cheltenham Town 7Port Vale 4Shots off target
Cheltenham Town 4Port Vale 2Blocked shots
Cheltenham Town 5Port Vale 1Attempts out of box
Cheltenham Town 4Port Vale 1One-on-one attempts
Cheltenham Town 1Port Vale 0Total offside
Cheltenham Town 1Port Vale 1Total tackles
Cheltenham Town 12Port Vale 18Won tackles
Cheltenham Town 9Port Vale 16Fouls
Cheltenham Town 10Port Vale 19Total yellow cards
Cheltenham Town 1Port Vale 3Total clearances
Cheltenham Town 12Port Vale 40Headed clearances
Cheltenham Town 3Port Vale 30Duels won
Cheltenham Town 61Port Vale 73Clearances off the line
Cheltenham Town 0Port Vale 1Errors leading to shots
Cheltenham Town 0Port Vale 1Total passes
Cheltenham Town 327Port Vale 317Accurate passes
Cheltenham Town 194Port Vale 189Backward passes
Cheltenham Town 54Port Vale 44Forward passes
Cheltenham Town 181Port Vale 164Total long balls
Cheltenham Town 85Port Vale 75Successful final third passes
Cheltenham Town 96Port Vale 46Total crosses
Cheltenham Town 34Port Vale 8Touches
Cheltenham Town 521Port Vale 503Touches in the box
Cheltenham Town 33Port Vale 15Dispossessed
Cheltenham Town 13Port Vale 8Goalkeeper saves
Cheltenham Town 3Port Vale 3Diving saves
Cheltenham Town 2Port Vale 1Saved shots from inside the box
Cheltenham Town 3Port Vale 4Keeper throws
Cheltenham Town 1Port Vale 5Goal kicks
Cheltenham Town 6Port Vale 13Punches
Cheltenham Town 1Port Vale 0Season so far
League One
Key, Cheltenham v Port Vale
Form guide
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Previous meetings
All competitions
Cheltenham Town and Port ValeCheltenham Town Won 9Port Vale Won 7Draw 10
Played
26
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Port Vale 1 , Cheltenham Town 2 on the 28th of October 2023
Port Vale
Cheltenham Town
28th of October 2023
Cheltenham Town 0 , Port Vale 0 on the 28th of January 2023
Cheltenham Town
Port Vale
28th of January 2023
Port Vale 2 , Cheltenham Town 2 on the 3rd of September 2022
Port Vale
Cheltenham Town
3rd of September 2022
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Match Facts
Cheltenham Town have lost just one of their last ten league games against Port Vale (W4 D5) and are looking to do a league double over the Valiants for the first time since the 2011/12 season.
After winning their first two away Football League games against Cheltenham Town, Port Vale have since failed to win on any of their 10 visits to Whaddon Road (D5 L5).
Cheltenham Town manager Darrell Clarke managed 106 league games at Port Vale between 2021 and 2023. Against the Valiants, he's unbeaten in the Football League (W5 D2).
Port Vale have won just one of their last 10 away league games (D4 L5), failing to score more than one goal in each of those matches. Indeed, this season in League One, only Shrewsbury (7) and Cheltenham Town (9) have scored fewer away goals than the Valiants (11).