Match Report
| Port Vale | Port Vale |  |  | Luton Town | Luton Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Gavin Atherton | G. Atherton |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Simon Goodwin | S. Goodwin | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Flintlock | N. Flintlock | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Nwankwo Byrne | N. Byrne | |||||||||
| Richard Hurst | R. Hurst | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Edward Midgley | E. Midgley | |||||||||
| Ivan Kerr | I. Kerr | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 |  | Carlos Semedo | C. Semedo | |||||||||
| Jason Joachim | J. Joachim | | 46 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Daniel Cope | D. Cope | |||||||||
| Craig Hurst | C. Hurst | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 53 | | Mark Tolley | M. Tolley | |||||||||
| Tim Laycock | T. Laycock | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 48 | | Ian Vassell | I. Vassell | |||||||||
| Dominic White | D. White |  | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 46 | | Sylvain James | S. James | |||||||||
| Matthew Wright-Phillips | M. Wright-Phillips | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 45 | | Norman Bastin | N. Bastin | |||||||||
| Luke Moore | L. Moore | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Dean Johnson | D. Johnson | |||||||||
| Alfred Shilton | A. Shilton | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Peter Evans | P. Evans | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Vale Park where Port Vale play Luton Town in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Port Vale and Luton Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Port Vale and Luton Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Luton Town start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.48
0-0Carlos Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Vassell. Ian Vassell threads the ball through to Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.21
Mark Tolley sees space and advances. Mark Tolley whips in a cross ball towards Peter Evans. Peter Evans is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.54
Dominic White threads the ball through to Alfred Shilton. Alfred Shilton tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.25
0-0Tim Laycock makes a probing pass to Alfred Shilton. Alfred Shilton whips in a cross ball towards Luke Moore. Luke Moore is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Simon Goodwin easily smothers it.
26.28
0-0Peter Evans clumsily knocks into Ivan Kerr. Peter Evans is warned by the referee! Ivan Kerr hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.30
Sylvain James controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.43
0-0Richard Hurst makes a simple pass to Craig Hurst. Craig Hurst advances with the ball. Craig Hurst knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.38
Sylvain James clumsily knocks into Tim Laycock. Sylvain James is warned by the referee! Tim Laycock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.28
Mark Tolley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Port Vale get the second half underway!
48.20
0-0Luton Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Port Vale's defence.
53.39
Edward Midgley chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Vassell. Ian Vassell surges forward with the ball. Ian Vassell shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.12
Mark Tolley passes the ball forward to Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.03
Carlos Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sylvain James. Sylvain James knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
63.17
Tim Laycock passes the ball forward to Luke Moore. Luke Moore shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
66.13
1-0Richard Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Laycock. Tim Laycock passes the ball forward to Luke Moore. Luke Moore knocks in a cross ball towards Alfred Shilton. Alfred Shilton heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.48
Jason Joachim kicks a strong pass forward to Tim Laycock. Tim Laycock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Shilton. Alfred Shilton whips in a cross ball towards Luke Moore. Luke Moore is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Simon Goodwin is on top of it.
73.05
Edward Midgley catches Alfred Shilton on the ankles. Edward Midgley is given a warning by the referee! Alfred Shilton runs off the knock.
75.28
Ian Vassell makes a simple pass to Peter Evans. Peter Evans tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Gavin Atherton easily smothers it!
77.10
Alfred Shilton comes in with a late challenge on Edward Midgley. Alfred Shilton is given a warning by the referee! Edward Midgley stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.32
Ivan Kerr threads the ball through to Dominic White. Dominic White chips the ball to his team mate, Alfred Shilton. Alfred Shilton whips in a cross ball towards Luke Moore. Luke Moore powers a header at goal. Simon Goodwin easily picks it out of the air!
85.07
Carlos Semedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sylvain James. Sylvain James threads the ball through to Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
The game is drawn at 1-1 and so goes to penalties!
Match Statistics
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